Reference for Pesachim 166:10

רבינא אמר בחיצון וכדר"י אמר שמואל דאמר רב יהודה אמר שמואל ב' גידין הן פנימי הסמוך לעצם אסור וחייבין עליו חיצון הסמוך לבשר אסור ואין חייבין עליו:

For it was taught: Its fat is permitted, but the Israelites are holy and treat it as forbidden.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since therefore according to Scriptural law it can be eaten, it is nothar and must be burnt. On the other hand, since in actual practice it could not be eaten the Tanna cannot include it in the term nothar, which generally implies flesh which could have been eaten, and must mention it separately.');">⁹</span> Rabina said: It refers to the outer [sinew of the thigh], and is in accordance with Rab Judah's dictum in Samuel's name.

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