Commentary for Chullin 95:8
אמר רבא רבין בר שבא אסברה לי
What must we do about it? - Said Raba, Rabin B'Shaba explained it to me that we must take a knife with a fine edge and separate [the lung from the chest wall]; if there is a taint upon the wall then we assume that the adhesion was caused by the wall [and the animal is permitted], but if not, we assume that it was caused by the lung and it is trefah.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the current ed. are added the words, 'Even though the air does not escape therefrom'. In most MSS. these words are omitted and are obviously superfluous. V. Glos. of Bah.');"><sup>5</sup></span>
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