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Origins of the Custom of Putting Stones on Graves When Visiting the Cemetery
Putting Stones on Jewish Graves | Rabbi David Wolpe at My Jewish Learning |
Why do we place pebbles on grave stones? | Rabbi Tom Louchheim |
Why are stones laid on Jewish graves? | Mark S, JPAA |
What Is the Meaning of Stones on Jewish Graves? | Mary Osborne |
Why Visitors Leave Stones on Grave Monuments | Jerry's Jewish Web Page |
Placing Stones on Graves | Ohr Somayach |
Whenever I go to visit someone's grave, I put a stone on top of it just before I leave | Rabbi Jeremy Schwartz - Kolel: the Adult Centre for Liberal Jewish Learning |
Jewish war veterans dead but not forgotten at Arlington | Matthew Dorf, Jewish Telegraphic Agency |
Why Do Jews Put Stones On Tombstones? | Jewish Virtual Library |
Jewish tradition has origins in desert | Dear Abby |
Why Stones are Placed on the Grave | Rabbi Jonathan Maltzman - Kol Shalom |
Stones on Graves | Rabbi Shraga Simmons - About.com |
Rocks on Graves | Rabbi Barry Dov Lerner - About.com |
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