RNS photos of the week: Rosh Hashana and more

Each week Religion News Service presents a gallery of photos of religious expression around the world. View the slideshow here.

This week’s photo gallery includes tensions with Serbian Orthodox Church in Montenegro, Rosh Hashana and more.

Janice Balin watches her granddaughters blow shofars during The Blast, an event in which Jews in the Washington, D.C., area blew shofars to mark the start of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. Ella Balin, left and Avery Balin, right, were standing outside the home of Rabbi Marc Israel, leader of Tikvat Israel Congregation in Rockville, Maryland. RNS photo by Adelle M. Banks