OLASZLISZKA, OR LISKA, AS THE LOCAL JEWISH COMMUNITY CALLS IT, IS A MAGICAL HIDEAWAY IN HUNGARY, WHERE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ORTHODOX JEWISH PEOPLES COME EVERY YEAR.

Olaszliszka, known locally as Liska, is a captivating retreat in Hungary that attracts tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews annually.As a place of deep-rooted traditions and steadfast faith, Liska Jewish Cemetery is truly one of a kind. The resting place of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, referred to by the community as "Hershel Lisker" and the initiato

Liska: Where Greatness Finds Its HomeKerestir Rebbe Steiner Sajele studied and lived hereRebbe Steiner Sajele of Kerestir absorbed immense Torah knowledge and wisdom while studying in Liska, under the guidance of Reb Hershele Friedmann. This knowledge paved the way for his remarkable journey in serving the community.The heart of Hasidic spiritualit

Liska ShomersWithin the serene environment of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a man lays bare his emotions, immersing himself in prayer at the grave of the revered Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman. 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 prays with rever

In the northeast of Hungary, there's a small village known as Olaszliszka, or Liska. Though it might appear to be just another rural village, Olaszliszka carries deep meaning for tens of thousands of Orthodox Hasidic Jews, who pilgrimage to this humble town each year. The surge in visitors is attributed to the revered grave of Rabbi Tzvi Hi