This image shows the traditional ritual of Tashlich which is being performed here by Orthodox Jews on the Mediterranean Sea, The believers cast their sins in to the water and fish on the day before the day of Atonement, Yom Kipper, the most important day of the Jewish Calendar (in 2015, 22nd September)
Photograph: Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images
http://www.theguardian.com/news/gallery/2015/sep/21/photo-highlights-of-the-day-dragon-boats-and-fashion
Use this photo to lead a discussion on how different religions celebrate important days. For example this week Muslims celebrate Eid-al-Adha, marking the end of Hajj, the holy pilgrimage to Mecca.
-What religions are followed in our school?
- What do we say about different religions in our school? Are all religions welcome? (yes!)
- Why is it good to hear about different religions and faiths?
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