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Makes sense that Yaakov said afterward Baruch Shem Kovod Malchuso afterward. Very nice thought

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I believe that the search of "makom" is the place of stability of this fusion of din and rachamim. When placed together we refer to Hashem as "A place" because a place is concrete. This is what we offer to a mourner in order for him to see this fusion and stability in his life which is flux.

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That Sefer Charedim on Shema is really interesting and adds a whole new level (for me) of saying Shema with a minyan.

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