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"Nevelah" refers to an animal that was not slaughtered properly. "Terefah" refers to an animal that for one medical reason or another would not have lived out the year and is such prohibited from consumption even though it was slaughtered properly. Nevelot emit Tumat Nevelah (ritual impurity of Nevelah), whereas Terefot are Tehorot (pure). | "Nevelah" refers to an animal that was not slaughtered properly. "Terefah" refers to an animal that for one medical reason or another would not have lived out the year and is such prohibited from consumption even though it was slaughtered properly. Nevelot emit Tumat Nevelah (ritual impurity of Nevelah), whereas Terefot are Tehorot (pure). | ||
===What Does and What Does Not Need Shechitah=== | |||
====The Basic Rules==== | |||
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|+ Fact Sheet<ref>Simla Chadasha 13:1</ref> | |+ Fact Sheet<ref>Simla Chadasha 13:1</ref> | ||
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| Dagim || Fish || No || No || Just kill first || Salmon | | Dagim || Fish || No || No || Just kill first || Salmon | ||
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====Exceptional Circumstances==== | |||
# ''Ben Pakua'': an unborn eight or nine month old baby found in a shechted animals womb that hasn't yet walked on the ground does not need Shechitah at all, but ome shouldn't eat it until it's fully dead.<ref>Simla Chadasha 13:2</ref> If it did walk on the ground or something else, it needs Shechitah MiDeRabbanan.<ref>Simla Chadasha 12:4/ref> | |||
==When and Where to Shecht== | ==When and Where to Shecht== | ||
