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487: 1202:"From the 1920s through the early 1970s, the Borscht Belt was the preeminent summer resort destination for hundreds of thousands of predominantly East Coast American Jews. The exclusion of the Jewish community Borscht Belt from existing establishments in the 1920s drove Jewish entrepreneurs to create over 500 resorts, 50,000 bungalows, and 1,000 rooming houses in Sullivan County and parts of Ulster County. The Borscht Belt provided a sense of community for working and vacationing Jews. The era exerted a strong influence on American culture, particularly in the realm of entertainment, music, and sports. Some of the most well-known and influential people of the 20th century worked and vacationed in the areas. Beginning around 1960, the Borscht Belt began a gradual demise due to many factors, including the growth of suburbia, inexpensive airfare, and generational changes." 402: 852: 453: 470: 436: 419: 840: 299: 1184: 747: 735: 65: 759: 1521:

McNally's Guide to the Hudson River that says that Tannersville, one of these areas, was "a great resort of our Israelite breathren." there were a lot of hotels and places in the Catskills that were restricted, that did not allow Jews to come, and so the Jews essentially said, We'll create our own hotels that will be welcoming to Jews. In the 20th century, particularly from the 1920s on, it really exploded. We're talking about hundreds of hotels.

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Savone said that Borscht Belt comedians typically took a traditional approach, with performers doing "typical set up, punch lines." Today, however, many "podcast comics," as he calls them, use a more personal and longform approach. ... sets include jokes about his Holocaust survivor grandmother, his

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In celebration of our blockbuster exhibit, "Let There Be Laughter – Jewish Humor Around the World", honoring the contributions of Jews to the world of comedy, we at the Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot unveiled a list of the 15 greatest moments in the history of Jewish comedy. Headlining

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The large Satmar yeshiva gedola announced on Friday that they have received the necessary permits to open a summer camp in Swan Lake, with strict guidelines and under the guise of a college campus. The Satmar yesiva in Queens, which is affiliated with the kehilla in Williamsburg, will operate as the

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To date, the Program has completed and sited nine markers in Sullivan County - Monticello, Mountain Dale, Swan Lake, Fallsburg, Kiamisha Lake, South Fallsburg, Hurleyville, Bethel, and Woodridge. Loch Sheldrake, Parksville, Livingston Manor, and Ellenville are being prepared for 2025. Six additional

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The Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project initiated a unique program to place 20 vertical interpretive highway markers strategically sited to tell the story of the Borscht Belt and interpret the specific locations. The markers are enhanced with QR pegs for more in-depth explanations. A self-guided

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Many Buddhist and Hindu retreat centers have been constructed on the land or in the restored buildings of former camps or resorts to serve adherents in New York City, the establishment of which has then drawn even more temples and centers to the area. This led to the coining of the nicknames "Buddha

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was founded which covers the Borscht Belt and served the needs of a growing Orthodox clientele; as of 2020 a volunteer force of 450 rescue workers and paramedics is operating a fleet of 18 ambulances. Although financially independent from the other chapters, it cooperates in day-to-day business with

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girls. Officials of the state Department of Health ordered the property evacuated in July 2009, citing health and safety violations. The Orthodox Jews who flock to the region each summer provide commerce that the area would not have otherwise. The Flagler Hotel, Nemerson, Schenk's and Windsor Hotels

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wrote: "To understand the emphasis on food, one has to understand hunger. Immigrants had memories of hunger, and in the Catskills, the food seemed limitless." The singles scene was also important; many hotels hired young male college students to attract single girls of a similar age. One book on the

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But Bernstein's gig insisted on the necessity of irony, seeming to believe that these kinds of material – puns, classic one-liners, gentle-chauvinist gags about nationalities and henpecking wives – can no longer be performed without it. (Anyone who's seen Jackie Mason in recent years will know this

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One of the most successful affairs held at Hunter this season was the theatrical performance for the benefit of the Hebrew Infant Asylum, given at Thomaschefsky's Paradise Garden Theatre on Saturday evening when "Chaim in America" was presented by the Yiddish players of the People's Theatre in New

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The Granit Hotel and Country Club, located in Kerhonkson, boasted many amenities, including a golf course. It closed in 2015 and was renovated and turned into the Hudson Valley Resort and Spa, which closed in 2018. The property was sold in May 2019 to Hudson Valley Holding Co. LLC. The company did

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Before World War II, the Jewish presence in the comedic entertainment world was marked by humiliating self-caricature. In the late '40s, Jewish road comedians were an obscure breed; with the advent of television, they could became instant celebrities. 'Whatever makes us what we are, that's what

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article specifies that "the bungalow colonies were the first to go under, followed by the smaller hotels. The glitziest ones hung on the longest" with some continuing to operate in the 1980s and even in the 1990s. Bungalow colonies fell into disrepair or many of the nicer ones have been converted

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ceased running passenger trains on its Catskill Mountain Branch. The area suffered as a travel destination in the late 1950s and especially by the 1960s. Another source also confirms that "cheap air travel suddenly allowed a new generation to visit more exotic and warmer destinations." More women

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The once grandiose Pines Hotel, formerly a prominent establishment in the Catskill Mountains' renowned "Borsht Belt," was consumed by a massive blaze and destroyed, early Sunday morning. The abandoned hotel, located on Laural Avenue in South Fallsburg, has been closed since 1998 due to financial

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From the 1920s through the early 1970s, the Borscht Belt was the preeminent summer resort destination for hundreds of thousands of predominantly east coast American Jews. The exclusion of the Jewish community from existing establishments in the 1920s drove Jewish entrepreneurs to create over 500

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There were so many fabulous Jewish comedians, many of whom started in the Jewish Catskills; Shecky Greene, Red Buttons,Totie Fields,Joey Bishop,Milton Berle,Jan Murray,Danny Kaye,Henny Youngman, Buddy Hackett, Sid Caesar, Groucho Marx, Jackie Mason, Victor Borge, Woody Allen, Joan Rivers, Lenny

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New York City would bake in the summer. Air-conditioning hadn't been invented yet, so people wanted to get away from the asphalt and the cement and the concrete as much as they could, so they went up to the Catskills. This was starting to happen as early as the 1890s. I found a quote from Rand

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The Borscht Belt reached its peak in the 1950s and 60s with over 500 resorts, 50,000 bungalows, and 1,000 rooming houses but the start of a decline was apparent by the late 1960s. "Railways began cutting service to the area, the popularity of air travel increased, and a younger generation of

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The culture of Kutsher's and other Jewish hotels in the Catskills evolved to accommodate religiously observant patrons, providing Friday night and holiday services as well as kosher cooking. For the first time in history, it was possible for strictly religious Jewish families to go on

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many of the attendees passed through the dispatching room at the Catskills Hatzolah Headquarters, where they were privileged to witness Hatzolah dispatching calls – many of them more than 100 miles away in Brooklyn. Catskills Hatzolah operates 365 days a year in the

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At these hotels, food was of primary importance. 'To understand the emphasis on food,' writes the scholar Johnathan Sarna, 'one has to understand hunger. Immigrants had memories of hunger, and in the Catskills, the food seemed limitless. There was a sense that

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Scheinfeld had photographed the detritus of the former Borscht Belt hotels, bungalows, and historically important sites. She recognized the complete absence of any historical interpretive roadside markers documenting the sites of the former Borscht Belt.

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Bruce, George Burns, Allan Sherman, Jerry Lewis, Peter Sellers, Carl Reiner, Shelley Berman, Gene Wilder, George Jessel, Alan King, Mel Brooks, Phil Silvers, Jack Carter, Rodney Dangerfield, Don Rickles, Jack Benny Mansel Rubenstein and so many others.

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The Pines Hotel closed in 1998. The dilapidated main building and surrounding structures remained in a state of decay until it was destroyed in a fire in June 2023. The Pines Hotel golf course has been converted into a Jewish religious summer

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and Country Club; a wellness club was built on the site and opened in June 2018. The original Kutcher's nightclub is all that remains of the original hotel. The Kutcher's Hotel front electric sign was donated to the Sullivan County Historical

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name for self-catered boarding houses) flourished. The bungalows usually included "a kitchen/living room/dinette, one bedroom, and a screened porch" with entertainment at the casino, the communal center, being simple: bingo or a movie. The

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We shouldn't forget that the Jewish resorts in the Catskills 'were created in large part because other hotels in the region refused to admit Jews around the turn of the century through the 1930s' Rosenberg reminds audiences. 'The phrase,

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the list are "Seinfeld," Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner's "2,000-Year-Old Man" routine, the "Borscht Belt," Joan Rivers' 1965 debut on "The Tonight Show," Adam Sandler's "Hanukkah Song" and Henny Youngman's signature "Take my wife, please."

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in 1999 offering Asian cuisine plus Tennis & Golf facilities but only survived until 2007. In 2015 the ultra-Orthodox Congregation Iched Anash bought the property for $ 2.2 million and began to operate the

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A key part of the Borscht Belt up until it closed circa 1990, the Stevensville was bought by the Gallo family, who reopened the sprawling facility in 1999, adding, among other amenities, an Asian restaurant.

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The Borscht Belt era hotel was not in use and no injuries have been reported. The Heiden was featured in the 1987 film "Sweet Lorraine" about a struggling Catskill's hotel starring Maureen Stapleton.

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Physical complaints and ailments (often relating to bowels and cramping): "My doctor said I was in terrible shape. I told him, 'I want a second opinion.' He said, 'All right, you're ugly too!

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The markers are double-sided with representative images. All carry an interpretive text about the Borscht Belt on one side and an interpretive text about the specific area on the reverse.

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The Catskills division is the seventeenth "neighborhood" of Central Hatzalah of New York City. The vast majority of their activity is in July and August, when summer residents arrive.

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worked its way in–that sense of irony, a sense of caustic wit, of defensive wit, offensive wit, all the tools that 3,000 years of getting kicked in the yarmulke will instill in you.'

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The very poor might have few vegetables in the soup other than cabbage, making it shchi, or if it also had beets it was considered borscht. Borscht, actually Ukrainian in origin....

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proposed buying the Gibber Hotel in Kiamesha Lake to house the homeless. The idea was opposed by local officials and the hotel instead became the religious school Yeshiva Viznitz.

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The Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project was founded by Marisa Scheinfeld, a noted Borscht Belt historical photographer, author, and Borscht Belt documentarian, in 2022.

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Eleanor Bergstein, the screenwriter of "Dirty Dancing," has spoken frequently in interviews of her childhood vacations to Grossinger's and the impact they had on the film

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from the 1920s through the 1960s. By the late 1950s, many began closing, with most gone by the 1970s, but some major resorts continued to operate, a few into the 1990s.

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The former Gilbert's Hotel and Brickman Hotel are not part of the Siddha Yoga SYDA complex. A gift shop remains open at the sites, which are not in current active use.

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Catskills Hatzalah has a close relationship with New York State Forest Rangers, New York State Police, and Sullivan and Ulster County Police, Fire, and EMS agencies.

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Congregation Iched Anash of Brooklyn and Monticello, which has been running a summer camp there, bought one of the last of the old Catskill resorts for $ 2.2 million

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Swan Lake's most well-known resort, the Stevensville Lake Hotel, was constructed in 1924 and run for many years by the Dinnerstein and Friehling families.

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Jewish-Americans chose other leisure destinations." Another source mentions a secondary factor: "anti-Semitism declined, so Jews could go other places."

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A sufficient choice of Jewish cuisine was an important feature of the hotels in the Borscht Belt, and "too much was not enough" developed as a notion.

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Frankfurter, Yitzchok (Sep 15, 2013). "Ruins of the Borscht Belt: A Photo Essay and Conversation with Documentary Photographer Marisa Scheinfeld".

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Central Hatzalah of NYC as the 17. neighborhood and also with State Forces (police, forest rangers, emergency medical services, fire departments).

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Borscht Belt humor refers to the rapid-fire, often self-deprecating style common to many of these performers and writers. Typical themes include:

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were often visited by lower middle-class and working-class Jewish New Yorkers. Because of the many Jewish guests, this area was nicknamed the

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as the main ingredient, giving it a deep reddish-purple color) that is popular in many Central and Eastern European countries and brought by

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since the 1840s. It was commissioned in 1924 and managed by the Dinnerstein and Friehling families until around 1990. It reopened as

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Stone, Emily (2013). "From the Catskills to California: How the Borscht Belt Went From Lo Pro to High Ho and the West Was Won".

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The tradition of Borscht Belt entertainment started in the early 20th century with the Paradise Garden Theatre constructed in

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When someone asked the wife of a New York newspaper columnist how to lose weight at Grossinger's, she replied, 'Go home.'

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This six-story, 295,000 SF wellness resort was built on the former Kutsher's Country Club property in Monticello, NY.

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remained in the workforce after marriage and could not take off for the entire summer to relocate to the Catskills.

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In the early 1900s, some hotels' and resorts' advertisements refused to accept Jews and indicated "No Hebrews or

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in South Fallsburg, and the Stevensville Hotel in Swan Lake, were converted into Jewish religious summer camps.

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The Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project is funded by the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation.

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MAUS and MAUS II follow the tribulations of Vladek Spiegelman from the ghetto to Auschwitz to the Catskills.

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The Stevensville Hotel in Swan Lake was located on the shores of an artificial reservoir of the West Branch

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The Grossinger Hotel is on the fringe of the Catskills, known as the 'Yiddish Alps' or the 'borscht belt'.

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Hotels hired college boys to attract single girls, and the Catskills became one great marriage broker.

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became a tourist destination because of the beauty of the landscape, which impressed the painters of

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dating life as an Ashkenazi Jew, and how Jewish law firms don't use jingles in their advertisements.

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But Abel Green, the editor of Variety, reputedly coined the term Borscht Belt -- and so it remains.

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Four Seasons Lodge, a documentary about a bungalow colony of Holocaust survivors in the Catskills

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resorts, 50,000 bungalows and 1,000 rooming houses in Sullivan County and parts of Ulster County.

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Most of the nicer places, they found, have long waiting lists or have been converted to co-ops.

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Despite the region's decline as a cultural epicenter, a handful of traveling acts, such as the

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replayed the heyday of the Borscht Belt in an upscale resort. The plot was inspired by the

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Between 2013 and 2018, the decaying state of the abandoned resorts was captured by several

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York, under the direction of Mr. and Mrs. Boris Thomaschefsky and Mr. Glickman of Chicago.

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Briscoe Road Swan Lake, NY 12783, established in 1997, employs a staff of approximately 10

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Scott's Family Resort on Oquaga Lake stands in for Steiner's in the popular period drama.

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Did Jew Know?: A Handy Primer on the Customs, Culture & Practice of the Chosen People

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Swan Lake Campus and will require the bochurim to adhere to social distancing rules.

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who got their start or regularly performed in Borscht Belt resorts include:

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The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland

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The Borscht Belt: Visiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland

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over 4,000 calls per year, Fleet of 18 Ambulances, over 450 volunteers

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were included in advertisements for these restricted hotels,' he says.

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at the northern edge of Sullivan County, through the Borscht Belt, to

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era contended that "the Catskills became one great marriage broker."

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immigrants to the United States. The alliterative name was coined by

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or Orthodox Jewish hotels and resorts. The former Homowack Lodge in

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https://repository.library.northeastern.edu/downloads/neu:m041gv69p

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The Forgotten Borscht Belt and The Summer Resorts of the Catskills

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in Ulster County. Such resorts included Avon Lodge, Brickman's,

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After the expansion of the railway system including the tracks

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as a teenager in the summertime community at Grossinger's.

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visitors were not Jewish, nevertheless it closed in 1986.

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Rail network in the Catskills with summer resorts, ca. 1901

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and is satirical: a classic example of borscht belt humor.

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Areas of upstate New York that constituted the Borscht Belt

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Stevensville Lake Resort -- Swan Lake -- Classic Catskills

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Belt" and "Buddhist Belt" to refer to the area's revival.

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This seems to be a list without any specific structure.

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families. Some of the hotels have been converted into

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As of the 2010s, the region is a summer home for many

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The Catskills: Its History and How It Changed America

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Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project - Hurleyville

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Access to the area improved with the opening of the

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