THE JEWISH CEMETERY OF LISKA

The Jewish Cemetery of Liska in Olaszliszka is a deeply significant site, both historically and spiritually, highlighting its role in preserving the cultural and religious heritage of the Jewish community. The cemetery, frequently identified as "Liska," plays a vital role in Jewish history, notably influencing the Hasidic movement and its heritage

Nestled in the northeastern region of Hungary lies the small village of Olaszliszka, also known as Liska. Despite its appearance as a typical rural settlement, Olaszliszka bears great importance to tens of thousands of Orthodox Hasidic Jews, who annually embark on a pilgrimage to this unassuming village. The influx of visitors is primarily due to