Monica Kramer, a member of the Congregation Rodeph Shalom, blows the shofar as a part of a Tashlich ceremony performed on the first day of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the U.S., on Tuesday. The ceremony involves ceremonially “casting off” the sins of the past year by throwing breads, seeds, or peas into moving water. Reuters via Xinhua