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Tashlikh Ritual on the Williamsburg Bridge, 1909

The Tashlikh tradition was carried to the "New World" by Jewish immigrants. This 1909 picture shows a mother and daughter standing on the Williamsburg Bridge in New York City to perform the ritual.
Photographer: Bain News Service, N.Y.C.
Institution: Library of Congress

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Tashlikh Ritual on the Williamsburg Bridge, 1909." (Viewed on December 25, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/ritual-us-2-still-image>.