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The Significance of Liska in Jewish History and Religion

Since the early 1800s, Liska has been a key center of Jewish life, known for its thriving cultural and religious community. Hershele Lisker, or Tzvi Hirsh Liska, draws thousands to Liska, inspiring pilgrimage each year. The village has over 500 Jewish landmarks, each contributing to the town’s historical depth. In the 1800s, about 3,000 Jews lived in Liska, forming a rich and vibrant community. Liska’s influence extends beyond its borders, reaching nearby towns like Kerestir and impacting Jewish life across Hungary. About 5,000 pilgrims and tourists visit Liska each year, drawn by its historical and spiritual atmosphere.

Liska’s heritage preservation is maintained by the combined support of local and international groups.

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