Ultra-Orthodox Jews pray around a decorated small donkey and lamb during a ceremony called the “Redemption of the first born donkey” or in Hebrew “Pidyon Petter Chamor”, in the Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel, 13 February 2025. The tradition of the Redemption of the firstborn donkey is part of the 613 laws commemorated in the Jewish Bible. (Photo by Abir Sultan/ EPA)
