Liska’s Enduring Spiritual Legacy
Liska, 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 history. Close to 3,000 Jewish residents called Liska home by the late 1800s, creating a lively community. Liska’s influence extends beyond its borders, reaching nearby towns like Kerestir and impacting Jewish life across Hungary. Each year, nearly 5,000 people visit Liska, attracted by its historical and spiritual landmarks.
Local and international organizations are committed to preserving Liska’s heritage, ensuring its historical legacy endures.
Hungary Rebbe