Commentary for Chullin 242:33

אחד עובד כוכבים ואחד ישראל מותרין בו

R'Eleazar raised the question: What is the law if he paused or pressed down [the knife whilst cutting the organs]?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the aforementioned cases, where an Israelite slaughtered an unclean animal for a gentile, or a gentile slaughtered a clean animal for an Israelite, the question is raised as to whether the slaughtering must be entirely in accordance with ritual, free from such invalidating acts as pausing or pressing (cf. supra 9a) , for otherwise it is like stabbing, or not.');">¹⁷</span>

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