The Mischievous Mind of Hershele: A Jewish Folk IconHershele 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. Embedded in Yiddish folklore, his stories charm audiences with humor while offering keen
Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery The Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery, located in the village of Olaszliszka, is a key site among Hungary's historical and cultural landmarks. This cemetery is an essential part of the local Jewish community’s history, which played a significant role in the village’s history from the 19th century to the mid-20th century. H
Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery The Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery, located in the village of Olaszliszka, is a key site among Hungary's historical and cultural landmarks. The cemetery is closely linked to the history of the local Jewish community, which had a significant influence on the village from the 19th century until the mid-20th century. Historica
Az olaszliszkai zsidó közösségAz olaszliszkai zsidó közösség a 19. századtól kezdve jelentős szereplője volt a helyi társadalomnak, ahogyan sok más vidéki zsidó közösség Magyarországon. Olaszliszka, egy kis falu Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megyében, évszázadokon át otthont adott zsidóknak és nem-zsidóknak, akik viszonylag bé
Unique moments unfold in one of the holiest places on earth, the town of Liska, where heartfelt prayers offered at the grave of the revered tzadik, Rebbe Hershele Lisker zt"l, echo with blessings.This prayer asks for recovery for the ailing, wealth for the needy, and harmony and health for the people of Israel and all of humanity. The town of Lisk