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Engraving a Symbol on the Tombstone of a Kohen

Question

Is there any significance to engraving a symbol of hands on the tombstone of a deceased person who was a Kohen?

Answer

Shalom and blessings 

There is no obligation to do so. 

One whose custom is to do this should follow his custom. 

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