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Gid hanasheh

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “sciatic nerve that may not be eaten by jews according to halacha”. Today it says “term for sciatic nerve in judaism”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Rembrandt - Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Google Art Project”. It now reads “Term for sciatic nerve in Judaism Rembrandt - Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Google Art Project”.
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Term for sciatic nerve in Judaism Rembrandt - Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Google Art Project Gid Hanasheh ( Hebrew : גִּיד הַנָּשֶׁה Gīḏ hanNāše , literally "forgotten sinew ", often translated as "displaced tendon") is the term for sciatic nerve in Judaism. It may not be eaten by Jews according to Halacha (Jewish Law). The laws regarding the prohibition of gid hanasheh are found in Tractate Chullin , chapter 7.

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Wikipedia's first sentence called it “sciatic nerve that may not be eaten by jews according to halacha”. Today it says “term for sciatic nerve in judaism”. The one-line description Wikipedia serves to search engines and AI systems read “Rembrandt - Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Google Art Project”. It now reads “Term for sciatic nerve in Judaism Rembrandt - Jacob Wrestling with the Angel - Google Art Project”. Read the current article and compare.
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sciatic nerve that may not be eaten by jews according to halacha

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term for sciatic nerve in judaism

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