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Hi, It is a jewish tradition to leave a stone when visiting a grave of a love one. It is kind of a way of leaving your calling card or leaving a part of you to show respect and caring. The more stones you see, the more visitor to that grave. Hope this helps. Sue Miller Bird Library Fine Arts Department Syracuse University smmiller@mailbox.syr.edu On Thu, 31 Mar 1994, Mary Beth McKee wrote: > Does any on LM_NET know the origin of placing rocks on tombstones as > demonstrated in the film, "Schindler's List?" > > mbmckee@ericir.syr.edu >