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# Ideally even if one covers the pegimah, he might accidentally use the part with the pegimah.<ref>Simla Chadasha 6:3</ref> | # Ideally even if one covers the pegimah, he might accidentally use the part with the pegimah.<ref>Simla Chadasha 6:3</ref> | ||
# If the blade has two edges, one must make sure both are free of pegimot.<ref>Simla Chadasha 6:3</ref> | # If the blade has two edges, one must make sure both are free of pegimot.<ref>Simla Chadasha 6:3</ref> | ||
# On Yom Tov or in pressing circumstances, one can cover the pegima and shecht carefully, avoiding the pegimah, as long as there are two neck widths of length left of the knife from the pegimah in either direction and one shechts in a sawing motion. Some say the length is measured from the end of the cloth and not the pegimah.<ref>Simla Chadasha 6:3</ref> | # On Yom Tov or in pressing circumstances, one can cover the pegima and shecht carefully, avoiding the pegimah, as long as there are two neck widths of length left of the knife from the pegimah in either direction and one shechts in a sawing motion. Some say the length is measured from the end of the cloth and not the pegimah. All this applies for two pegimot with enough blade length in between, as well.<ref>Simla Chadasha 6:3</ref> | ||
==Crafting a Shechitah Knife== | ==Crafting a Shechitah Knife== | ||
