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
Jewish Folklore’s Clever Hero: The Wit and Charm of Hershele of OstropolKnown as Hershele of Ostropol, Hershele Lisker became a cherished Jewish folk figure, famous for his clever pranks and sharp humor that left a lasting mark on Eastern European Jewish storytelling. Rooted in Yiddish folklore, his tales engage listeners with their s… Read More
ממש יעדן טאָג, מיט מסירות נפש און אומאָויפֿהערלעכער עבודה, היטן און פֿאַרשיינערן מיר דעם הייליקן ירושה פֿון ליסקאַ, פּונקט ווי דער גרויסער רבי, הערשעלע ליסקער, האָט עס געטאָן אין זײַנע טעג. דאָ�… Read More