Jewish Folklore’s Clever Hero: The Wit and Charm of Hershele of Ostropol
Hershele 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 tales a
Olaszliszka, or Liska, as the local Jewish community calls it, is a magical hideaway in Hungary, where tens of thousands of Orthodox Jewish peoples come every year.
As a place of deep-rooted traditions and steadfast faith, Liska Jewish Cemetery is truly one of a kind. The resting pla
Liska Shomers
In the quiet of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a man pours out his heart and soul in prayer at the grave of Hershel Lisker, also known as Tzvi Hersh Friedman. With heartfelt earnestness, he implores for a miracle of love, hope, and healing to embrace and uplift the whole
Második Jelenlét - Jancsó 2. filmje Olaszliszka zsidó múltjáró
1978-ban, tíz évvel korábbi látogatásuk után, Jancsó Miklós és Kende János ismét visszatért a