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“The Borscht Belt Historical Markers Project” is dedicating markers in South Fallsburg, Kiamesha Lake, Hurleyville, Bethel and Woodridge this summer. (New York Jewish Week) – The Borscht Belt, the ...
About the event: Today the Borscht Belt is recalled through the nostalgic lens of summer swims, Saturday night dances, and comedy performances, but its current state, like that of many other formerly ...
The Neighborhood, a cultural hub for Brooklyn Jews, hosts “Catskills, BK: Dirtier Dancing,” a retro rooftop party at the Moxy Hotel in Williamsburg. Nobody puts Brooklyn in a corner. The heyday of the ...
(New York Jewish Week) – The Borscht Belt, the Jewish vacationland in New York’s Catskill Mountains, has been in decline for nearly as long as it once thrived. Most of the resorts and hotels that drew ...
ELLENVILLE, N.Y. — For those who grew up where Ulster and Sullivan counties meet, just the phrase, “The Borscht Belt,” can bring back fond memories. The southern foothills of the Catskill Mountains ...
During a few summers in the early 1960’s, my family and I would spend a fun-filled week at an all-inclusive resort in the Catskill Mountains of New York. My mom would pack our suitcases with items ...
Photos: Borscht Belt Fest street fair in Ellenville, N.Y., on Sunday, July 27, 2025. The Borscht Belt Fest street fair drew hundreds to Ellenville, N.Y., on Sunday, July 27, 2025. (Connor Greco/Daily ...
(New York Jewish Week) — On a cold night, Barbara Hoff, the owner of an antique store in the Catskills, heard from a friend in the local fire department that the Nevele Grand Hotel was burning. Hoff, ...
⭐ Members at the Supporter tier and higher can enter to win a pair of free tickets! Winners will be contacted via email on July 3rd Celebrate the dedication of a new historical marker in the Catskills ...
PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Borscht Belt, renowned for bringing the best of New York’s classic deli culture to new ...
HIGHMOUNT, N.Y. (AP) -- The mountainous region once known as the Borscht Belt now has a new slogan to market its year-round attractions: "The Catskills, Always in Season." The winner of the "Capture ...