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Borscht Belt

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Resorts in the Catskills, like Kellerman’s, were called the Borscht Belt. Jewish-American families would vacation here from the 1920’s to the 1980’s during the summer. However, when the 1990’s rolled around, attendance was low and the resorts closed down.

By Ted