KSC
Košice International
48 km · 30 mi away, straight line
Kevarim and nesios across Europe and Asia — a section of White Glove Kosher Travel.
City guide · Hungary
ליסקא
Olaszliszka (Liska)
A White Glove guide to the journey, the tzaddik, and the practical details that matter most.
At the kever
בעל האך פרי תבואה מליסקא
Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, the Ach Pri Tevuah
Visitor experience
Practical notes from visitors — access, directions, and the condition of the site.
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Finding the kever
- 1.Set navigation to the Jewish cemetery in Olaszliszka; rural map labels can differ between providers.
- 2.The kever of Reb Hershele is the principal pilgrimage site in the cemetery.
- 3.Confirm current entry arrangements before setting out, particularly around י״ד אב.
Reb Hershele of Liska was a leading Hungarian Rebbe and the founder of the Liska dynasty. His kever is a major stop for visitors travelling through the Tokaj-Hegyalja region.
Seforim
אך פרי תבואה · הישר והטוב
יארצייט
י״ד אב
שנת פטירה
תרל״ד / 1874
Shomer & access contact
Ach Pri Tevuah kever (Ohel), Olaszliszka Jewish cemetery
Kever of Rav Tzvi Hersh Friedman (Ach Pri Tevuah, d. 14 Av 1874); the Tal Chaim is buried in the same ohel. Reported tziyun address: Kossuth Lajos út 15, Olaszliszka. Major yahrzeit gathering on 14 Av.
Reb Shayele's Guest House (Kerestir) — reservations
Main hospitality center for the region; Liska visits are commonly based out of Kerestir (~15 min away). (Aggregator-sourced; confirm against rebshayele.org.)
Getting there
The nearest airports, and the drive at the end of each.
DEB
Debrecen International
86 km · 53 mi away, straight line
TAT
Poprad-Tatry
127 km · 79 mi away, straight line
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Practical guide
Everything around the visit.
כשרות עסן
Kosher food
Mád Rabbi's House — kosher kitchen & accommodation
Renovated rabbi's house in Mád (Tokaj region) with a kosher kitchen, exhibition and lodging; another stop on the regional 'Wonder Rabbis' route.
אכסניא
Where to stay
Getting around
Daily shuttle Budapest ↔ Kerestir (Visit Kerestir)
Reported daily shuttle from the Budapest Jewish Quarter to Kerestir and the kever; transfers also serve Liska, Újhely, Mád and Tokaj. Confirm current schedule.
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Nearest major airport; the Tokaj region (Kerestir/Liska) is ~220 km / roughly 2.5 hours' drive northeast.
Airports
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)
Nearest major airport; the Tokaj region (Kerestir/Liska) is ~220 km / roughly 2.5 hours' drive northeast.
Flights & hotels
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What else is within reach.
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Erdőbénye — the Jewish cemetery
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Kerestir Jewish Cemetery
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Sárospatak — the Jewish cemetery
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Tarcal Jewish Cemetery
Questions
What people ask before they go.
Where is the kever of Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Friedman, the Ach Pri Tevuah?
At Jewish Cemetery, Olaszliszka, Hungary. It is in the Liska Jewish Cemetery. Olaszliszka (Liska) is also searched as Liska, Olaszliszka, Reb Hershele Lisker.
Which airport is closest to Olaszliszka (Liska)?
Košice International (KSC), about 48 km · 30 mi away in a straight line. The other airports within reach are Debrecen International (DEB) and Poprad-Tatry (TAT). There is no direct flight to the town itself, so the last leg is by road whichever airport you use.