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Stopping to remember heroes & fallen of the Holocaust

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Oskar Schindler's grave in Jerusalem is covered in stones. "The custom," according to Wikipedia, "is to place a small stone on the grave using the left hand. This shows that someone visited the gravesite, and is also a way of participating in the mitzvah of burial."
The sun has set in Jerusalem. It is officially Yom HaShoah, that is Holocaust Remembrance Day. The full name of the day is Yom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laG'vurah, that is Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day.

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