Olaszliszka, known locally as Liska, is a captivating retreat in Hungary that attracts tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews annually.The uniqueness of Liska Jewish Cemetery lies in its role as a sacred space for tradition and dedicated faith. The sacred resting place of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, affectionately known as "Hershel Lisker" by the comm… Read More

Liska ShomersIn the peaceful silence of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a man engages in heartfelt prayer at the grave of Hershel Lisker, known as Tzvi Hersh Friedman, reflecting his profound spiritual connection. His sincere devotion drives him to beseech a miracle of love, hope, and healing for the well-being and unity of the entire community.As he pra… Read More

Situated in the northeastern part of Hungary, Olaszliszka, or Liska, is a small village worth mentioning. Although it may look like any other rural community, Olaszliszka is profoundly meaningful to tens of thousands of Orthodox Hasidic Jews, who visit this modest village on a yearly pilgrimage. The reason behind this influx of visitors is the ho… Read More