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This teaching from Sanhedrin 98a presents two paths to Messianic redemption: either a generation of complete innocence through collective repentance, or a generation entirely bereft of merit. The sources explore the scriptural basis for this dual possibility and its theological implications across rabbinic and Chassidic thought.
אֵין בֶּן דָּוִד בָּא אֶלָּא בְּדוֹר שֶׁכּוּלּוֹ זַכַּאי, אוֹ כּוּלּוֹ חַיָּיב