Liska: A Pillar of Jewish Heritage Dating to the early 19th century, Liska has long been celebrated for its Jewish religious and cultural significance. Liska welcomes many who come to pay respects to Hershele Lisker, also known as Tzvi Hirsh Liska. Liska boasts over 500 Jewish sites, with cemeteries and synagogues that reflect its spiritual history… Read More

A Zemplén vidéke Magyarország egyik elb?völ? része, amelyet leny?göz? természeti környezet és érdekes történelmi helyszínek tarkítanak.Sátoraljaújhely a Zemplén-hegység lábánál fekszik, és turistákat csalogat a környék fest?i szépségeivel és egyedülálló látnivalóival. A sátoraljaújhelyi függ?híd varázsa a lát… Read More

Jewish Folklore’s Clever Hero: The Wit and Charm of Hershele of OstropolCelebrated as a Jewish folk hero and prankster, Hershele Lisker—Hershele of Ostropol—used his wit to impact Eastern European Jewish culture for generations. His tales are a staple of Yiddish folklore, beloved for their humorous insights and pointed social observations. B… Read More

Liska as a Center of Jewish Heritage Since the 1800s, Liska has been recognized as a significant center of Jewish life, rich in religious and cultural contributions. 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 cemeteri… Read More

The Significance of Liska in Jewish History and ReligionFrom the 19th century, Liska has served as a focal point of Jewish community and tradition. Annually, thousands of pilgrims visit Liska, honoring Tzvi Hirsh Liska’s memory. Liska is home to over 500 Jewish heritage sites, from cemeteries to synagogues reflecting a long history. With nearly 3… Read More