Tashlich

On the first day of Rosh Hashanah, we go to a lake, river or to the sea, and recite the Tashlich prayers, where we symbolically cast our sins into the water...

The text of the Tashlich prayer translated into English, accompanied by kabbalistic meditations.

The reasons for the Tashlich custom, its history, and how it's done...

On Rosh Hashana, do we really cast our sins into the water?

The Tashlich ritual has is origins in the very birth of Judaism . . .

Minchah on Rosh Hashanah begins with Ashrei and U'Va L'Tziyon, followed by the Torah reading [if it is Shabbat] or by the Amidah which is similar in form to that said at the morning service. After the cantor's repetition, Avinu Malkenu is recited unless ...

Get rid of the bad stuff! It’s time to throw all of our shmutz into the river…! After the service we go home to eat. There is no afternoon nap on Rosh Hashanah, as is often the case on Shabbat after cholent. Time is too precious on Rosh Hashanah. No ...

In the afternoon, the Tashlich prayer service, in which we ask G-d to "cast away our sins in the depths of the sea", is recited at a body of water (sea, river, lake, pond, etc.) containing fish.

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The Hebrew text of the Tashlich prayer, accompanied by kabbalistic meditations.