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Liska’s Enduring Spiritual Legacy

Dating back to the 1800s, Liska became a well-known center for Jewish religious and cultural life. Hershele Lisker, or Tzvi Hirsh Liska, draws thousands to Liska, inspiring pilgrimage each year. Liska is home to over 500 Jewish heritage sites, from cemeteries to synagogues reflecting a long history. In the 1800s, about 3,000 Jews lived in Liska, forming a rich and vibrant community. The spiritual influence of Liska has spread to nearby areas like Kerestir, shaping Jewish communities 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.