THE JEWISH CEMETERY OF LISKA

In the village of Olaszliszka, Hungary, the Jewish Cemetery of Liska stands as a monument of great historical and spiritual relevance, connected to the early spread of Hasidic Judaism in Europe. The cemetery, frequently identified as "Liska," plays a vital role in Jewish history, notably influencing the Hasidic movement and its heritage. Historic

Nestled in the northeastern region of Hungary lies the small village of Olaszliszka, also known as Liska. Even though it appears to be an ordinary countryside town, Olaszliszka has significant importance to tens of thousands of Orthodox Hasidic Jews, who visit this modest village annually for pilgrimage. The surge in visitors is attributed to the