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Tashlich ritual at the Sadigura Hassidic courtyard in Bnei Brak

The Sadigura Hassidic Tashlich ritual, led by the Rebbe and with the participation of hundreds of Hasidic Jews, takes place in the Hasidic courtyard in Bnei Brak ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of Atonement, which begins in two days. The Tashlich symbolically tosses one’s sins into a body of water. Bnei Brak, Oct 9, 2024. Photo by Yossi ...

Selichot at the Western Wall on Yom Kippur eve amid Coronavirus lockdown

Jewish people during Selichot (forgiveness) prayer on Yom Kippur eve at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, amid the 2nd Coronavirus lockdown. Jerusalem, Sep 26, 2020. Photo by Eitan Elhadez-Barak/TPS

Tashlich ritual at Ashdod beach

Ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of Atonement which begins in three days, Hassidic Jews perform the Tashlich ritual at Ashdod beach. The Tashlich is the ceremony of symbolically tossing one’s sins into a body of water. Ashdod, Sep 21, 2023. Photo by Yossi Zeliger/TPS

Mass prayer session for the sake of the people and the land of Israel

A mass prayer session is held by ultra-orthodox people in the Geula neighborhood of Jerusalem for the sake of the People of Israel and the Land of Israel due to the ongoing war in Gaza. Senior rabbis including Rabbi Shlomo Amar, Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi attend the prayer. Jerusalem, Nov 9, 2023. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS

Tashlich ritual at the lake of Ramat-Gan’s national park

Ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish day of Atonement which begins tomorrow, Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men and children of the Vizhnitz Hasidic dynasty and Rabbi Menachem Mendel perform the Tashlich ritual at the lake of Ramat-Gan's national park. The Tashlich is the ceremony of symbolically tossing one’s sins into a body of water. Ramat Gan, Sep 14, ...

Western Wall

Thousands of Jewish worshipers at Jerusalem's Western Wall recite special penitential prayers on Aug. 25, 2023 during the month leading up to the High Holidays. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS

Slichot at the Tomb of Joseph

Hundreds of Jewish worshipers recite Slichot (forgiveness) at the Tomb of Joseph near Shechem (Nablus) under heavy IDF guard, during the Jewish month of Elul, the month of repentance, mercy and forgiveness. Four soldiers were injured when an explosive device was detonated by terrorists when IDF forces entered Nablus to secure the arrival of the ...

Slichot at the Western Wall

Thousands of Jewish worshipers gather at the Western Wall in Jerusalem to recite penitential "selichot" prayers traditionally said in the weeks leading up Rosh HaShanah on Aug. 25, 2023. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS

Rabbi David Lau

Israel's Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi David Lau (center) with dignitaries and worshippers at the Tomb of Joshua in Samaria on April 27, 2022. Photo by Elyashiv Rakovski/TPS

Jewish worshippers at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem

Jewish worshippers at the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem mark the beginning of the Jewish month of Elul on Aug. 28, 2022. Photo by Maayan Berrebi/TPS