A Hasidic Jewish man’s emotional prayer at the grave of Rabbi Hershele Liska attracts a large gathering.

Surrounded by the stillness of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a Hasidic Jewish man immerses himself in soulful prayer at the grave of Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman. With unwavering sincerity, he prays for love, hope, and healing to touch the hearts of the entire Hasidic community. 

The man, in the grace of prayer, bends humbly before the old tombstone, as if holding both history and the present in his heart. The sacred tomb of Rav Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman, in Liska Jewish Cemetery serves as a gateway to the Eternal, where Hasidic prayers rise and unite in faith.Thousands of Hasidic Jews make their pilgrimage to this revered place, believing the spirit of Rebbe Tzvi Hersh Friedman still embraces those who seek hope and faith in prayer. Prayers filled with requests, wishes, and blessings are not just words, but expressions of the heart’s deepest emotions, ascending to the Divine.

At the heart of their prayers, Orthodox Jewish communities request blessings for the innocence of children and for individuals facing health challenges. As a custodian of faith and heritage, the cemetery merges the respect of bygone eras with the contemporary prayers of its visitors.

On various occasions, the Kerestir Rebbe, Yeshaya Steiner, came to this site to pray and seek divine blessings at the tomb of his distinguished mentor, Hershel Lisker. His teacher helped the Kerestir Rebbe's community to hold fast to their traditions and persevere in faith when it was needed most.

In this sacred moment, where the man’s heartfelt words resonate, the prayer creates a profound connection between the past, present, and future, embodying the community’s deepest hopes and aspirations.