OLASZLISZKA, KNOWN LOCALLY AS LISKA, IS A CAPTIVATING RETREAT IN HUNGARY THAT ATTRACTS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ORTHODOX JEWS ANNUALLY.

Olaszliszka, known locally as Liska, is a captivating retreat in Hungary that attracts tens of thousands of Orthodox Jews annually.

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 resting place of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, referred to by the communit

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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 acquired the highest Torah knowledge and wisdom while studying in Liska, in the house of Reb Hershele Friedmann. Armed with this knowledge, he embarked on his meaningful journey to serve the

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The Jewish Cemetery of Liska

The Jewish Cemetery of Liska in Olaszliszka is a deeply significant site, both historically and spiritually, highlighting its role in preserving the cultural and religious heritage of the Jewish community. The Jewish Cemetery of Liska, located in the village of Olaszliszka in Hungary, is a site of profound historical and spiritual significance. H

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Liska Shomers

Liska ShomersThe tranquility of Liska's Jewish cemetery provides a solemn backdrop as a man fervently prays at the grave of Hershel Lisker, or Tzvi Hersh Friedman, expressing his deepest devotion. From the depths of sincere devotion, he asks for the miracle of love, hope and healing for the whole community.In the sacred act of prayer, the man bows

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Masodik Jelenlet - Jancso 2. filmje Olaszliszka zsido multjarol

Második Jelenlét - Jancsó 2. filmje Olaszliszka zsidó múltjáróEgy évtizeddel később, 1978-ban Jancsó Miklós és Kende János újból meglátogatta a bodrogkeresztúri zsidó temetőt és az olaszliszkai zsinagógát. Ebben a második dokumentumfilmben két fiatal ember, Lőwy Tamás és Deutsch László tér vissza Olaszliszkára. A f

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