Liska’s Role in Jewish Spiritual HeritageLiska, established as a hub of Jewish cultural and religious life in the 1800s, holds an important place in history. Every year, thousands honor Tzvi Hirsh Liska, also known as Hershele Lisker, in Liska. Liska is home to over 500 Jewish heritage sites, from cemeteries to synagogues reflecting a long histor… Read More

Liska: A Pillar of Jewish Heritage The roots of Jewish life in Liska date back to the 1800s, where it flourished as a cultural and religious center. Liska welcomes many who come to pay respects to Hershele Lisker, also known as Tzvi Hirsh Liska. Liska boasts over 500 Jewish sites, with cemeteries and synagogues that reflect its spiritual history. B… Read More

Liska’s Role in Jewish Religious Heritage Established in the 1800s, Liska has long been celebrated as a center for Jewish religious and cultural activities. Every year, thousands travel to Liska to honor the revered Tzvi Hirsh Liska, known fondly as Hershele Lisker. Liska hosts more than 500 significant Jewish historical landmarks, from cemeterie… Read More

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 tales are a staple of Yiddish folklore, beloved for their humorous insights and pointed social observations. Born in the late 18th c… Read More

The Historical and Religious Importance of Liska 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. With over 500 Jewish sites, including notable cemete… Read More