#66: Don't Become a Meme

Rashi on Parashat Ki Tavo, Devarim/Deuteronomy 28:37

Gimme Some Torah #66

You shall be a consternation, a proverb, and a byword among all the peoples to which God will drive you.—Devarim/Deuteronomy 28:37

Of all the curses in the parashah, one of the most threatening is that Israel will become a “proverb and a byword” in the nations to which the people will be exiled. In other words, their reputation will b…