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Herman Levine - Interview

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1986
0:16:28
United States of America
Herman Levine on his experience of life in the Catskills, beginning as a farmer and as part of the Jewish Agricultural Society.
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In 1986 Peter Davis made a doc, Rise & Fall Of The Borscht Belt, about the History of the Catskill Mountains’ Jewish resort area – the Borscht Belt. This interview was with prominent Jewish communiity member, Hemran Levine about his experience of life in the Catskills

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Borscht Belt
(232)
Items relating to the history of the Catskill Mountains’ Jewish resort area – the Borscht Belt.For over 50 years, the Catskill Mountains of New York State were the summer retreat of millions of Jews, mostly of Eastern European origin, from New York City.