Chullin 94B

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One factor is because of the oppressors, i.e., the concern that perhaps the non-Jew will keep the money for himself and force the merchant to give him the meat without payment. And another factor is lest the merchant sell him meat from unslaughtered carcasses or tereifot without realizing that the

The Master said in the baraita: And in the case of one who sends a thigh to a non-Jew, regardless of whether it is cut or whole he is not required to remove the sciatic nerve from it. The Talmud asks: What are we dealing with? If we say that it is referring to a place where all the butchers are Je

Rather, it is obvious that it is referring to a place where they do not announce every time they sell non-kosher meat, and in such a place a Jew would not purchase meat from a non-Jew. But say the middle clause of the baraita: And it was due to two factors that the rabbis said that one may not sell

But if the baraita is referring to a place where they do not announce every time they sell non-kosher meat to a non-Jew, a Jew will not come to purchase the meat from the non-Jew. Rather, it is obvious that the baraita is referring to a place where they announce every time they sell non-kosher meat

But say the latter clause: And similarly, a person may not say to a non-Jew: Purchase meat for me with this dinar, due to two factors. One factor is because of the oppressors, and another factor is lest the merchant sell him meat from unslaughtered carcasses or tereifot without realizing that the n