Przysucha

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Przysucha is a town in Poland. Located in the Masovian Voivodeship, about 100 km southwest of Warsaw, it is the capital of Przysucha County. It has 6,762 inhabitants (2004). Its name is Yiddish is פרשיסחא Prshiskhe or Prshisha. It was home to a number of prominent Hasidic Rabbis, such as Simcha Bunim of Peshischa.

Tomb of the Grand Rabbis of Przysucha, Poland
Tomb of the Grand Rabbis of Przysucha, Poland

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Coordinates: 51°22′N 20°37′E


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