Humor and Justice: The Enduring Legacy of Hershele of Ostropol
Celebrated as a Jewish folk hero and prankster, Hershele Lisker—Hershele of Ostropol—used his wit to impact Eastern European Jewish culture for generations. Embedded in Yiddish folklore, his stories charm audi
Historical and Spiritual Heritage of Liska
From the 1800s, Liska became a vibrant center of Jewish cultural and spiritual life.
Each year, thousands travel to honor Tzvi Hirsh Liska, affectionately known as Hershele Lisker.
With 500+ historical sites, including cemeteries and synagogues, Liska em
Liska as a Center of Jewish Heritage
Since the 1800s, Liska has been recognized as a significant center of Jewish life, rich in religious and cultural contributions. Tzvi Hirsh Liska, or Hershele Lisker, has inspired thousands of visitors to make the pilgrimage to this his
Hershele of Ostropol: The Clever Prankster Who Captured Jewish Hearts
Hershele 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. His stories are