Jewish Folklore’s Clever Hero: The Wit and Charm of Hershele of OstropolHershele 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 tales are deeply embedded in Yiddish folklore, resonating with audiences for

Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery Located in Olaszliszka, Hungary, the Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery is a prominent historical and cultural landmark. This cemetery represents an important part of the local Jewish community’s past, which had a notable presence in the village from the 19th century until the mid-20th century. Historical Background Olaszlisz

Special moments arise in the town of Liska, one of the holiest sites worldwide, where the heartfelt prayers at the grave of the great tzadik, Rebbe Hershele Lisker zt"l, resonate with blessings.Through this prayer, we plead for healing for those who are unwell, financial support for the poor, and peace and wellness for Israel and all of humankind.�

Haszid közösség OlaszliszkánOlaszliszka, amely Északkelet-Magyarországon található, kulcsszerepl? volt a haszid zsidóság történetének alakulásában. A zsidó vallási és spirituális élet egyik alapvet? irányzata, a haszidizmus, a 18. század közepén Kelet-Európában indult el, és célja, hogy az isteni jelenlétet közvetlen�

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