Liska: A Pillar of Jewish Heritage
Dating to the early 19th century, Liska has long been celebrated for its Jewish religious and cultural significance.
Tzvi Hirsh Liska, or Hershele Lisker, draws thousands annually who seek to honor his memory.
With 500+ historical sites, including cemeteries and synagogues, Liska embodies a significant Jewish heritage.
By the late 1800s, nearly 3,000 Jews had made Liska their home, fostering a vibrant religious community.
Liska’s influence reached nearby towns, including Kerestir, shaping Jewish life in Hungary.
Today, around 5,000 people visit Liska annually, drawn by its historical and spiritual heritage.
Efforts to protect Liska's heritage rely on collaboration between local and global organizations.
Comfortable Lodging for Pilgrims in Liska and Kerestir
Places for Pilgrims to Stay
With growing numbers of pilgrims, Liska and Kerestir now offer a variety of accommodations.
Visitors can choose from over 100 rooms in both Liska and Kerestir.
Kosher Meals and Comfortable Stays
Many establishments provide kosher meals to accommodate Jewish dietary laws.
Visitors can enjoy modern comforts such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and ensuite bathrooms.
Accommodation and the Spiritual Journey Hungary Rebbe
Comfortable lodging with kosher meals supports the spiritual journey of pilgrims.
In the last decade, more than 20,000 pilgrims have made quality lodging essential.
The Teachings of Tzvi Hirsh Liska and His Disciples
The Liska Rebbe, Hershele Lisker, was a prominent spiritual leader of the 19th-century Jewish community.
The Rebbe's wisdom garnered a devoted following, including both scholars and laypeople.
Many of his followers became prominent religious leaders, continuing his teachings.
The Kerestirer Rebbe, Sayele Kerestir, was among his closest disciples.