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Borscht Belt Museum coming to the Catskills. 'Mrs. Maisel' helped reignite interest in era
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the Town of Fallsburg’s building inspector, Allen Frishman witnessed the bulldozing of countless...
‘What’s With Jews and Comedy?’ Borscht Belt-themed show to chronicle beloved Catskills comedy...
South Florida Sun Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — What’s a Borscht Belt joke? Comedy historian Lenny Dave shares this classic...
Freddie Roman Dies: Borscht Belt Comedian Who Appeared In Film And TV Was 85
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFreddie Roman, a Borscht Belt staple whose comedy was long a part of the Friars Club roasts and was...
Borscht Belt relic: Sculpture is salvaged from former Catskills hotel for future museum
Times Herald-Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTHOMPSONVILLE — Workers used a crane on Friday to hoist onto a flatbed truck a heavy relic of the...
What’s happening at the iconic Red Apple Rest? What you saw on Facebook could be wrong
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDemolition work at the site of the crumbling Red Apple Rest off Route 17 set off a torrent of...
Freddie Roman, Staple Borscht Belt Stand-Up Comedian, Dies at 85
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFreddie Roman, a staple stand-up comedian in the Catskill Mountains’ Borscht Belt region and...
Borscht Belt comedian Freddie Roman dies at age 85
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComedian Freddie Roman, the former dean of The Friars Club and a staple of the Catskills comedy scene, has died. Roman died Saturday afternoon at...
Jewish deli told to take down neon sign in Newtown. Can it go back up?
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe neon sign at a Jewish deli in town will not be lit up again after the owner's appeal was denied...
Hudson Valley development plans include a prison, power plant and Borscht Belt museum
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWestchester County's beauty scene is growing. The county welcomed three beauty businesses in the...
A mix of narratives and documentaries to be presented at the Michiana Jewish Film Festival
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSOUTH BEND — The 14th annual Michiana Jewish Film Festival takes place May 13 to 16 at the...