Responsa for Chullin 17:27
א"כ נתת דבריך לשיעורים
If one did not examine [the organs of the throat after slaughtering], what is the law? - R'Eliezer B'Antigonus ruled in the name of R'Eliezer son of R'Jannai: The animal is trefah<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Glos.');"><sup>15</sup></span>
Shut min haShamayim
They responded: the halacha is well known - "A slaughtered animal is presumed to be kosher" (Chullin 9a:8), and "We do not presume things to be prohibited" (Rif Chullin 18a:4). Yet all who are stringent regarding the lungs will merit to sit in the Heavenly Yeshiva.
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