Reference for Yevamot 153:16

דכי אתא רבין א"ר יוחנן בת גר עמוני ובת מצרי שני רבי יוחנן אמר כשרה ור"ל אמר פסולה ר"ל אמר פסולה דיליף לה מכ"ג באלמנה ר' יוחנן אמר כשרה

speak of an Ammonite who married the daughter of an Israelite,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Not as previously assumed (v. supra p. 520, n. 13) ');">⁵⁹</span> [informing us that], though his cohabitation is an act of transgression, his daughter is nevertheless eligible? — The other replied: Yes; for when Rabin came<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' From Palestine to Babylon. ');">⁶⁰</span> he reported in the name of R. Johanan on the daughter of an Ammonite proselyte<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Who married the daughter of an Israelite and thus contracted a forbidden union. ');">⁶¹</span> and the daughter of an Egyptian of the second generation<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Who married the daughter of an Israelite and thus contracted a forbidden union. ');">⁶¹</span> that R. Johanan declared her eligible<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To marry a priest. ');">⁶²</span> while Resh Lakish maintained that she was ineligible.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To marry a priest. ');">⁶²</span> 'Resh Lakish maintained that she was ineligible', for he infers this case from that of a High Priest who married a widow. 'R. Johanan declared her eligible'.

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