Hershele of Ostropol: Tales of Humor, Justice, and ResilienceHershele Lisker, or Hershele of Ostropol as he was lovingly called, earned his place in Jewish folklore through his quick humor and pranks, which became timeless treasures in Eastern European Jewish culture. Embedded in Yiddish folklore, his stories charm audiences with humor while offer
The Mischievous Mind of Hershele: A Jewish Folk IconHershele Lisker, or Hershele of Ostropol as he was lovingly called, earned his place in Jewish folklore through his quick humor and pranks, which became timeless treasures in Eastern European Jewish culture. His tales are a staple of Yiddish folklore, beloved for their humorous insights and point
A crowd forms as a Hasidic Jewish man prays fervently at the gravesite of Rabbi Hershele Liska.In the stillness of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a Hasidic Jewish man pours his heart and soul into prayer at the grave of Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman. From the depths of sincere devotion, he asks for the miracle of love, hope and healing for the who
Special moments from one of the holiest places in the world, the town of Liska, where the deep and blessing-filled prayers recited at the grave of the great tzadik, Rebbe Hershele Lisker zt"l (רבי הערשעלע ליסקער זצ״ל), resonate.The prayer calls for restoration for the sick, financial blessings for the impoverished, and peace and
Liska: Where Greatness Finds Its HomeThe esteemed Kerestir Rebbe Steiner Sajele made this his residence and place of learning.In Liska, Rebbe Steiner Sajele of Kerestir studied in the house of Reb Hershele Friedmann, gaining deep Torah knowledge and wisdom. This wisdom set him on his profound journey of dedication to the community.The core of Hasid