Ultra-Orthodox Jews perform Tashlich ritual across Israel

Ultra-Orthodox Jews perform the Tashlich ritual on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Ashdod, Israel, on Sept. 17, 2018. Tashlich is a ritual during which believers cast their sins into the water and the fish, and it is performed ahead of the Jewish Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur. (Xinhua/Gil Cohen Magen)