The Mischievous Mind of Hershele: A Jewish Folk IconCelebrated as a Jewish folk hero and prankster, Hershele Lisker—Hershele of Ostropol—used his wit to impact Eastern European Jewish culture for generations. His stories are woven into Yiddish folklore, captivating audiences with their incisive social commentary, humor, and cleverness. The lat
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. In total, Liska is home to over 500 Jewish l
Special moments from one of the holiest places in the world, the town of Liska, where the deep and blessing-filled prayers recited at the grave of the great tzadik, Rebbe Hershele Lisker zt"l (רבי הערשעלע ליסקער זצ״ל), resonate.In this prayer, requests are made for the healing of the sick, abundance for those in need, and peace
A Hasidic Jewish man’s emotional prayer at the grave of Rabbi Hershele Liska attracts a large gathering.In the stillness of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a Hasidic Jewish man pours his heart and soul into prayer at the grave of Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman. With heartfelt devotion, he prays for the miracle of love, hope, and healing to bless t
Magyarország haszid zsidó közössége.A zsidóság egyik vallási és spirituális irányzata, a haszidizmus, a 18. század közepén jelent meg Kelet-Európában. Báál Sém Tov néven vált ismertté Izrael ben Eliezer, a mozgalom alapítója, aki az isteni jelenlét közvetlenségére és az Isten iránti szeretetre fókuszált tanításaib