Liska as a Center of Jewish Heritage Liska has been a prominent center of Jewish life since the 1800s, known for its vibrant religious and cultural community. Every year, thousands travel to Liska to honor the revered Tzvi Hirsh Liska, known fondly as Hershele Lisker. The village contains more than 500 sites of Jewish heritage, from cemeteries to s

The Historical and Spiritual Legacy of Liska Since the 1800s, Liska has been recognized as a significant center of Jewish life, rich in religious and cultural contributions. Annually, the site has drawn thousands who come to pay respects to Hershele Lisker, known in the community as Tzvi Hirsh Liska. The village is home to over 500 Jewish historica

Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery In Hungary, Olaszliszka is home to a Jewish cemetery that is outstanding in both historical and cultural aspects. This cemetery represents an important part of the local Jewish community’s past, which had a notable presence in the village from the 19th century until the mid-20th century. Historical Background At one ti

A crowd forms as a Hasidic Jewish man prays fervently at the gravesite of Rabbi Hershele Liska.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. With unwavering sincerity, he prays for love, hope, and healing to touch the hearts of th

Második Jelenlét - Jancsó 2. filmje Olaszliszka zsidó múltjáróJancsó Miklós és Kende János 1978-ban, tíz évvel kés?bb, ismét felkeresték a bodrogkeresztúri zsidó temet?t és az olaszliszkai zsinagógát. A második dokumentumfilmben L?wy Tamás és Deutsch László, két fiatal férfi, visszatér Olaszliszkára. A történet fol