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Observing rituals of faith

Observing rituals of faith. by user. Ultra-Orthodox Jews reflect on a car window as they gather on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean sea as they participate in a Tashlich ceremony in Herzeliya , Israel, Oct. 2. .

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Observing rituals of faith

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  1. Observing rituals of faith by user

  2. Ultra-Orthodox Jews reflect on a car window as they gather on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean sea as they participate in a Tashlich ceremony in Herzeliya, Israel, Oct. 2. 

  3. Muslim pilgrims gather to pray at Jabal Al Rahma holy mountain, or the mountain of forgiveness, during the annual pilgrimage, known as the hajj, near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 3. (Khalid Mohammed/Associated Press)

  4. Ultra-Orthodox Jewish boys pray along the Ayarkon River in the city of Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv during the ritual of "Tashlich" on Oct. 2. Tashlich is performed one day before the Day of Atonement or Yom Kippur.

  5. Palestinian students gather around a model that represents the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia that is one of the most sacred sites in Islam, in a school in the West Bank city of Nablus, Sept. 30.

  6. A Palestinian worker prepares traditional cakes in a shop at a market ahead of Eid al-Adha in the West Bank city of Nablus, Sept. 30. (Abed Omar Qusini /Reuters)

  7. Goats look out of a bus window, while being transported to a near by livestock market, to be displayed for sale in preparation for the upcoming Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or "Feast of Sacrifice", on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Oct. 2. (MuhammedMuheisen/Associated Press)

  8. Ultra-Orthodox Jews hold chickens over their heads as they perform the Kaparot ritual in Jerusalem early morning Oct. 2,, ahead of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement, which starts at sundown on Friday. (Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)

  9. Afghan traders walk with their animals at a livestock market ahead of the sacrificial Eid al-Adha festival early in the morning in Kabul on Oct. 2.

  10. Jewish worshippers take part in the Tashlich ritual on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Herzliya, near Tel Aviv Oct. 2,, ahead of Yom Kippur. (Baz Ratner/Reuters)

  11. Ultra-Orthodox Jewish children help sell chickens during the Kaparot ceremony in Jerusalem on Oct 2. The Jewish ritual is supposed to transfer the sins of the past year to the chicken, and is performed before the Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur, the most important day in the Jewish calendar. (MenahemKahana/AFP/Getty Images)

  12. A Pakistani livestock trader decorates a camel to attract customers at a market ahead of the sacrificial Eid al-Adha festival in Karachi on Oct. 1. (Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images)

  13. An Egyptian man carries meat in preparation for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha at a butchers market in Cairo, Egypt, Oct. 2. (Hussein Tallal/Associated Press)

  14. Indonesian Muslim pilgrims arrive at Mount Arafat, near the holy city of Mecca on Oct. 2. Vast crowds of Muslim pilgrims, all dressed in white, head to Mount Arafat, in western Saudi Arabia, to take part in the main rituals of the annual hajj. (Mohammed Al-Shaikh/AFP/Getty Images)

  15. Jews pray at the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism, ahead of Yom Kippur fast in Jerusalem's Old City, Israel, Oct. 3. (Abir Sultan/EPA)

  16. Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Arafat near Mecca as they perform one of the Hajj rituals late on Oct. 3. (Mohammed Al-Shaikh/AFP/Getty Images) (Mohammed Al-Shaikh/AFP/Getty Images)

  17. Orthodox man whips a Jewish man with a leather strap as a symbolic punishment for his sins during the traditional Malkot ceremony just hours before the start of Yom Kippur at a synagogue Oct. 3, in Beit Shemesh, Israel. ((Lior Mizrahi/Getty Images)

  18. Palestinian children hold onto a pillar symbolizing the Kaaba as they learn about the Muslim idea of the Hajj or the 'pilgrimage' to Mecca, in a school in the West Bank city of Hebron, Oct. 1. (Bed Al Hashlamoun/EPA)

  19. Ultra-Orthodox Jews gather on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean sea as they participate in a Tashlich ceremony in Herzeliya, Israel, Oct. 2. (OdedBalilty/Associated Press)

  20. Muslim pilgrims gather on Mount Arafat, near Mecca, to take part in one of the Hajj rituals on Oct. 3. (Mohammed Al-Shaikh/AFP/Getty Images)

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