20th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Kaparot (means ‘atonements’).
Kaparot: According to Jewish belief, rotating a chicken three times over a person head, while reciting a prayer - the sins the person had committed during the past year are passed on to the bird, thus releasing the person from his sins.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 09.2021 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2022 |
Photo Location: | Bnei-Brak, Israel |
Copyright: | © Hezy Holzman |