Funny Story! It's very hard to find pebbles in our GA red clay soil, so the
synagogue made it a project for young students to paint stones to be put in
the birdbath which is conveniently located as you enter that synagogue's
area of the cemetery. As I placed a stone on my husband's z'l grave, I
1. Widely regarded as mark of respect that you visited the grave of a
distinguished scholar. Became generalized to show you visited any grave.
This was the answer I gave in Berlin as to why headstone for Moses
Mendelssohn shows these stones.
2. "Tallit," although used TODAY to mean "prayer shawl,
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