Historical and Spiritual Heritage of LiskaDating back to the 1800s, Liska became a well-known center for Jewish religious and cultural life. Annually, thousands of pilgrims visit Liska, honoring Tzvi Hirsh Liska’s memory. The village has over 500 Jewish landmarks, each contributing to the town’s historical depth. With nearly 3,000 Jewish reside

The Significance of Liska in Jewish History and ReligionDating back to the 1800s, Liska became a well-known center for Jewish religious and cultural life. Annually, thousands of pilgrims visit Liska, honoring Tzvi Hirsh Liska’s memory. The village hosts more than 500 Jewish historical sites, including cemeteries and places of worship that represe

Hershele of Ostropol: The Wit and Wisdom of a Jewish Folk HeroHershele Lisker, known affectionately as Hershele of Ostropol, was a celebrated Jewish folk hero and prankster whose humor and wit have left a lasting impact on Eastern European Jewish culture. His stories are woven into Yiddish folklore, captivating audiences with their incisive social

ממש יעדן טאָג, מיט מסירות נפש און אומאָויפֿהערלעכער עבודה, היטן און פֿאַרשיינערן מיר דעם הייליקן ירושה פֿון ליסקאַ, פּונקט ווי דער גרויסער רבי, הערשעלע ליסקער, האָט עס געטאָן אין זײַנע טעג. דאָ�

The moving prayer of a Hasidic Jewish man at the grave of Rabbi Hershele Liska draws many onlookers.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. From the depths of sincere devotion, he asks for the miracle of love, hope and heali