Jewish Folklore’s Clever Hero: The Wit and Charm of Hershele of OstropolHershele Lisker, fondly remembered as Hershele of Ostropol, was a beloved Jewish folk hero and prankster, renowned for his wit and humor that continue to resonate in Eastern European Jewish culture. Embedded in Yiddish folklore, his stories charm audiences with humor while o… Read More

Jewish Folklore’s Clever Hero: The Wit and Charm of Hershele of OstropolHershele Lisker, known affectionately as Hershele of Ostropol, was a celebrated Jewish folk hero and prankster whose humor and wit have left a lasting impact on Eastern European Jewish culture. His stories are woven into Yiddish folklore, captivating audiences with their inc… Read More

Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery The Olaszliszka Jewish Cemetery, situated in Olaszliszka, holds substantial historical and cultural value in Hungary. The cemetery is a key memory of the local Jewish community’s history, which maintained a substantial presence in the village from the 19th century until the mid-20th century. Historical Background Olasz… Read More

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Special moments arise in the town of Liska, one of the holiest sites worldwide, where the heartfelt prayers at the grave of the great tzadik, Rebbe Hershele Lisker zt"l, resonate with blessings.This prayer asks for recovery for the ailing, wealth for the needy, and harmony and health for the people of Israel and all of humanity. Liska has long hel… Read More