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הלכות שחיטה פרק י · 5 Questions
Question 1
What is required for broken ribs to render an animal treife?
When ribs are broken near the backbone, the animal is treife only if they are large ribs that have marrow.
Question 2
Under what condition does a dislocated thigh render an animal treife?
A dislocated thigh renders the animal treife only if the sinews that hold the bone in the socket have degenerated.
Question 3
When a fowl's wing is dislocated from its socket, what must be done?
A dislocated wing raises concern that it may have perforated the lung. The lung must be examined by inflation.
Question 4
How many total conditions render a domesticated animal or wild beast treife?
The Rambam explicitly states the total is seventy, and lists all of them in order.
Question 5
How can a butcher who sold a treife animal restore his credibility?
He must go to a place where no one knows him and demonstrate genuine integrity through self-sacrificial honesty.