Halakhah for Sanhedrin 103:3
אמר רב אשי כמאן קרינן רשיעא בר רשיעא ואפי' לרשיעא בר צדיקא כמאן כהאי תנא:
if he was treated with respect, he is now treated with contempt; and men say, 'Cursed be he who begot her, cursed be he who brought her up, cursed be he from whose loins she sprung. R. Ashi said: in accordance with whose view is a wicked man called 'the son of a wicked man', even if he is actually the son of a righteous man? — It is in accordance with this Tanna's dictum.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That the father is cursed and reviled for his offspring's misdemeanours. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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