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 holy grave of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, or as the community calls him:… Read More

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… Read More

Situated in the northeastern part of Hungary, Olaszliszka, or Liska, is a small village worth mentioning. Despite its appearance as a typical rural settlement, Olaszliszka bears great importance to tens of thousands of Orthodox Hasidic Jews, who annually embark on a pilgrimage to this unassuming village. The surge in visitors is attributed to th… Read More