Praying on the Williamsburg Bridge, NYC
Rosh Hashanah 1909
It is customary on Rosh Hashanah to pray near naturally flowing water, symbolically casting away your sins. Sometimes pebbles or small pieces of bread are thrown.
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RUDE my temple gave us breadcrumbs after services how does YOUR family do it?
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oh the prayer next to the water is called “tashlich”; ashkenazi jews toss breadcrumbs, sephardim just…. shake their...
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