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Liska as a Hub of Jewish Tradition

The Jewish heritage of Liska, prominent since the 1800s, has made it a vital center for religious life. Annually, thousands of pilgrims visit Liska, honoring Tzvi Hirsh Liska’s memory. With 500+ Jewish heritage sites, including cemeteries and synagogues, Liska is a symbol of enduring heritage. With nearly 3,000 Jewish residents in the late 19th century, Liska was a thriving center of Jewish culture. Liska’s heritage resonates in neighboring communities such as Kerestir and throughout Hungary. About 5,000 pilgrims and tourists visit Liska each year, drawn by its historical and spiritual atmosphere.

The preservation of Liska’s heritage relies on both local communities and international organizations.