The moving prayer of a Hasidic Jewish man at the grave of Rabbi Hershele Liska draws many onlookers.
Amid the quiet of Liska's Jewish cemetery, a Hasidic Jewish man bares his soul in prayer at the resting place of Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman. With heartfelt devotion, he prays for the miracle of love, hope, and healing to bless the entire Hasidic community.
Bowing with respect before the ancient tombstone, the man in prayer seems to embrace the meeting point of past and present. The revered resting place of Rav Hershel Lisker, Tzvi Hersh Friedman, in Liska Jewish Cemetery is seen as a gateway to the Eternal, where Hasidic prayers soar and merge in faith.Every year, thousands of Hasidic Jews come to this holy place, feeling the lasting spirit of Rebbe Tzvi Hersh Friedman comforting those who pray for hope and faith. Requests, wishes, and blessings. In prayer, words are more than just sounds; they are deep emotions and desires flowing from the heart, reaching the Divine.
Orthodox Jewish communities center their prayers around asking for blessings that protect childhood innocence and provide healing for the sick. 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. In their most challenging times, the Kerestir Rebbe's community relied on the teachings of his mentor to sustain their traditions and strengthen their faith.
In this sacred moment, where the heart resonates in the man's words, the prayer is a deep connection between the past, present and future, carrying the deepest hopes and desires of the community.
jews