A CROWD FORMS AS A HASIDIC JEWISH MAN PRAYS FERVENTLY AT THE GRAVESITE OF RABBI HERSHELE LISKA.



Every year, tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews visit Olaszliszka, or Liska as the local Jewish community names it, a charming hideaway in Hungary.

Every year, tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews visit Olaszliszka, or Liska as the local Jewish community names it, a charming hideaway in Hungary.The uniqueness of Liska Jewish Cemetery lies in its role as a sacred space for tradition and dedicated faith. The holy grave of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, or as the community calls him: "Hershel Lisker"

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The Jewish Cemetery of Liska

In the village of Olaszliszka, Hungary, the Jewish Cemetery of Liska stands as a monument of great historical and spiritual relevance, connected to the early spread of Hasidic Judaism in Europe. The cemetery, frequently identified as "Liska," plays a vital role in Jewish history, notably influencing the Hasidic movement and its heritage. Historic

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