Temple Israel of Catskill will host a lecture, The Jewish Influence in Catskill’s History, on Sunday, Aug. 25. Steven Mann, a local historian, Catskill native and cemetery chair of Temple Israel, will ...

“The Mountains” is a scripted series about Jennie and Elaine Grossinger, the “formidable matriarchs” who transformed the kosher hotel into a celebrity hangout. Grossinger’s Catskill Resort Hotel, the ...

From “The Ruins of the Borscht Belt” exhibit. Photo by Marisa Scheinfeld The once glorious summer resorts of the Catskill Mountains in the parts of Sullivan, Orange and Ulster are now in ruins. Hotel ...

(New York Jewish Week) — An Orthodox Jewish music festival will take place in Bethel, New York in August — at the very same location where the iconic Woodstock Music & Art Fair took place in August of ...

Editor's note: This article was updated on July 29 at 9:32 a.m. to reflect that "The Catskills" documentary screening will only show at 8 p.m., July 29. LENOX — In Lex Gillespie's first documentary, ...

It was once the beating heart of the Jewish-American New Yorkers escaping the summer heat in New York. There were around 500 resorts in the area in its heyday, with vacationers spoiling themselves ...

The new Chabad of the Berkshires here is just down the road from Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and just off the main street (called “Main Street”) where Ethan Frome, ...

Streit’s is making a cracker version of the bread served at the legendary Borscht Belt resort, in conjunction with a forthcoming TV show about it. A forthcoming scripted TV show about Grossinger’s ...