For generations of Jewish families, the “Borscht Belt” hotels in New York’s Catskill Mountains weren’t just vacation spots — they were the cornerstone of family life. My childhood ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, the Forward’s morning newsletter with all the news and analysis that matters to American Jews each day. (JTA) — Last year, as I ...

The 'Borscht Belt' refers to the many hotels and guest houses, situated in the Catskills Mountains on America's East Coast, which developed into a major holiday resort area for Jewish New Yorkers ...

Kutsher's Country Club is the last surviving Jewish resort in the Catskills. One of the legendary Borscht Belt hotels during its heyday, Kutsher's has been family-owned and operated for over 100 ...