129 | a Variety of Circumcision and Post - Circumcision Customs an interesting custom was noticed by Y . tzvi Langermann, in his edition of a fragment from the work Issur ve - Heter, dealing with circumcision . See “Perek ‘Birkat ha - Milah’ mi - toch ha - Hibbur ‘Issur ve - Heter” ( Hitzei Gibborim 7, 2014, pp . 1 - 17 . ) He noted ( ibid . p . 3 ) that in section 25 ( ibid . p . 9 ) , it is stated that : Fig . 3 . Chair of Elijah, 1860 a tall and narrow chair in the Sephardic style . Made of wood, at the top of which are enscribed the words : ‘Kise Eliahu HaNavi . ’ at the bottom on the back of the chair is a beautiful wood relief that shows the flowering of a beautiful flower and below it the word Jerusalem made of pieces of nice copper . Set in the back of the chair as well as in the arms at both sides are ivory triangles . a unique seal on the sides of the chair is the verse : If I forget thee o’ Jerusalem let my right hand forget its cunning . . . if I do not place Jerusalem at t...
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