Humor and Justice: The Enduring Legacy of Hershele of OstropolHershele Lisker, or Hershele of Ostropol as he was lovingly called, earned his place in Jewish folklore through his quick humor and pranks, which became timeless treasures in Eastern European Jewish culture. His stories are woven into Yiddish folklore, captivating audiences with their i
Historical and Spiritual Importance of LiskaThe town of Liska has served as a prominent focal point of Jewish spiritual and cultural heritage for over a century. Many pilgrims make their way to Liska each year, moved by the legacy of Tzvi Hirsh Liska, also known as Hershele Lisker. Visitors to Liska can explore over 500 historical Jewish sites, f
Az olaszliszkai zsidó közösségMagyarország számos vidéki zsidó közösségéhez hasonlóan az olaszliszkai zsidók is a 19. századtól kezdve fontos részét képezték a helyi társadalmi életnek. Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye északkeleti részén fekvő Olaszliszka évszázadokon át a zsidó és nem-zsidó lakosság békés együttél
Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery The Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery is a significant historical and cultural memorial site in Hungary, located in the village of Olaszliszka. This cemetery is a defining element of the local Jewish community’s past, playing a significant role in the village from the 19th century to the mid-20th century. Historical Backgrou
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