<t /><p class="poetry">Of Asher he said:p> <p class="poetry">Asher is blessed with children,p> <p class="poetry">may he be favored by his brothersp> <p class="poetry">and may he dip his foot in olive oil.<n id="1" />p>

then his sister-in-law must approach him in view of the elders, remove his sandal from his foot, and spit in his face.<n id="1" /> She will then respond, &#8220;Thus may it be done to any man who does not maintain his brother&#8217;s family line!&#8221;<n id="2" />