Hershele of Ostropol: The Clever Prankster Who Captured Jewish HeartsCelebrated as a Jewish folk hero and prankster, Hershele Lisker—Hershele of Ostropol—used his wit to impact Eastern European Jewish culture for generations. Rooted in Yiddish folklore, his tales engage listeners with their sharp wit, humor, and insightful social crit… Read More
Historical and Spiritual Importance of LiskaLiska's importance as a center for Jewish culture and religious life has been recognized since the 1800s. Over decades, Liska has become a pilgrimage destination for those wishing to honor the memory of Hershele Lisker. Liska’s heritage is evident in its more than 500 histor… Read More