Historical and Spiritual Importance of LiskaLiska's importance as a center for Jewish culture and religious life has been recognized since the 1800s. The town has attracted thousands of visitors over time, all drawn by the spiritual heritage of Tzvi Hirsh Liska. Liska’s heritage is evident in its more than 500 histori… Read More
Liska’s Lasting Religious and Cultural Impact Liska emerged as a central place of Jewish life in the 19th century, celebrated for its rich cultural and religious heritage. Each year, thousands travel to honor Tzvi Hirsh Liska, affectionately known as Hershele Lisker. With 500+ historical sites, including cemeteries and synagogues,… Read More
Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery The Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery, situated in Olaszliszka, holds substantial historical and cultural value in Hungary. The cemetery is a key memory of the local Jewish community’s history, which maintained a substantial presence in the village from the 19th century until the mid-20th century.… Read More
ליסקא, די שטאָט וווּ דער גרויסער רבי הערשעלע ליסקער זצ"ל (באקאנט אויך ווי צבי הירש פרידמאן) ליגט באגראבן, איז איינע פון די הייליקסטע ערטער אין דער חסידישער וועלט. ווי דורות לאַנג, אזוי אויך הי… Read More
A Hasidic Jewish man’s emotional prayer at the grave of Rabbi Hershele Liska attracts a large gathering.Surrounded by the stillness of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a Hasidic Jewish man immerses himself in soulful prayer at the grave of Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman. His sincere prayers rise from a place of devotion,… Read More