Liska: Where Greatness Finds Its Home

Liska: Where Greatness Finds Its Home

Kerestir Rebbe Steiner Sajele spent his life studying and living here.

Rebbe Steiner Sajele of Kerestir acquired the highest Torah knowledge and wisdom while studying in Liska, in the house of Reb Hershele Friedmann. This knowledge led him to his great journey in the service of the community.

The spiritual hub of Hasidism.

Liska (Olaszliszka) became the spiritual heart of Hasidism during the time of Reb Hershele Friedman, with thousands flocking to meet him.

Moshe Teitelbaum’s lasting influence.

Hershele's initial knowledge was acquired by Yismach Moshe, who was the Rebbe of Ujhely (Sátoraljaújhely).  Teitelbaum selected Hershele as his heir, and his wisdom now reaches every corner of the world.

Liska's Jewish Heritage: The Remarkable Story of Reb Hershele.