Borscht Belt Bungalows: Memories of Catskill Summers

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Exploring the vibrant history of New York City's Jewish population, this book delves into the Catskills' summer culture from 1920 to 1970. It highlights the contrasting experiences of renters and owners, revealing the discrepancies between advertised amenities and the realities faced by vacationers. Through engaging anecdotes, it captures the essence of social activities and the enduring appeal of this iconic retreat, painting a vivid picture of a unique community and its traditions.