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An ultra Orthodox woman pushes a stroller of chickens that were originally used for Kaparot. Kaparot is a ritual in which it is believed that one transfers one's sins from the past year into the chicken. The ritual is performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish year. The chicken is later slaughtered and given to charity, 05 October 2008. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.
An ultra-orthodox Jewish woman waves a chicken infront of her head as part of the Kaparot ritual in which it is believed that one transfers one's sins from the past year into the chicken. The ritual is performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish year. The chicken is later slaughtered and given to charity, 05 October 2008. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.
An ultra-orthodox Jewish man waves a chicken over a woman's head as part of the Kaparot ritual in which it is believed that one transfers one's sins from the past year into the chicken. The ritual is performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish year. The chicken is later slaughtered and given to charity, 05 October 2008. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.
An ultra-orthodox Jewish mother waves a chicken over her daughter's head as part of the Kaparot ritual in which it is believed that one transfers one's sins from the past year into the chicken. The ritual is performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish year. The chicken is later slaughtered and given to charity, 05 October 2008. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.
A worker uses machinery to shave off the hair of a chicken used for Kaparot. Kaparot is a ritual in which it is believed that one transfers one's sins from the past year into the chicken. The ritual is performed before the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish year. The chicken is later slaughtered and given to charity, 05 October 2008. Photo by Yossi Zamir/Flash90.