Liska: A Pillar of Jewish Heritage Liska emerged as a central place of Jewish life in the 19th century, celebrated for its rich cultural and religious heritage. Annually, pilgrims arrive in Liska to honor Tzvi Hirsh Liska, also known as Hershele Lisker. The village hosts over 500 historic Jewish sites, from cemeteries to synagogues, preserving a ri

The Religious Legacy and Influence of Liska 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 is home to over 500 Jewish landmarks, including cemeteries and worship sites that embo

Liska’s Historical Significance and Religious Heritage The roots of Jewish heritage in Liska reach back to the 19th century, making it an essential center for religious and cultural engagement. Every year, thousands travel to Liska to honor the revered Tzvi Hirsh Liska, known fondly as Hershele Lisker. The village is home to over 500 Jewish histo

Az olaszliszkai zsidó közösségA 19. századtól kezdve az olaszliszkai zsidó közösség jelent?s befolyással bírt a falu társadalmi és gazdasági fejl?désére, akárcsak sok más vidéki zsidó közösség az országban. Évszázadokon át Olaszliszka, egy kis település Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megyében, a zsidó és nem-zsidó közös

Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery The Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery, situated in Olaszliszka, holds substantial historical and cultural value in Hungary. 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 Background Olaszliszka was o