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Historical and Spiritual Heritage of Liska

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. The village hosts more than 500 Jewish historical sites, including cemeteries and places of worship that represent a rich heritage. With nearly 3,000 Jewish residents in the late 19th century, Liska was a thriving center of Jewish culture. Liska’s heritage resonates in neighboring communities such as Kerestir and throughout 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.