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

In Hungary, Olaszliszka, or Liska as it is affectionately called by the local Jewish community, serves as a mystical sanctuary drawing tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews each year.Liska Jewish Cemetery represents a singular blend of cherished traditions and devoted faith. The sacred resting place of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, affectionately known

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Liska: Where Greatness Finds Its Home

Liska: Where Greatness Finds Its HomeThe esteemed Kerestir Rebbe Steiner Sajele made this his residence and place of learning.Rebbe Steiner Sajele of Kerestir absorbed immense Torah knowledge and wisdom while studying in Liska, under the guidance of Reb Hershele Friedmann. This knowledge led him to his great journey in the service of the community.

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Masodik Jelenlet - Jancso 2. filmje Olaszliszka zsido multjarol

Második Jelenlét - Jancsó 2. filmje Olaszliszka zsidó múltjáróEgy évtized elteltével, 1978-ban Jancsó Miklós és Kende János újra felkeresték a bodrogkeresztúri zsidó temet?t és az olaszliszkai zsinagógát. Ebben a második alkotásban két fiatal, L?wy Tamás és Deutsch László, tér vissza Olaszliszkára. A filmben a vendég

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8 interesting tips about Hasidic Jews traveling in Liska at the Home of Hasidism < Tzvi Hersh < Hershele Lisker

The small village of Olaszliszka, also referred to as Liska, can be found in the northeastern region of Hungary. While it may seem like an ordinary rural town, Olaszliszka holds a special significance for tens of thousands of Orthodox Hasidic Jewish people who make a pilgrimage to this humble village every year. The reason behind this influx of vi

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