The Borscht Belt Tattler
The Jewish Alps. The Sour Cream Sierra’s. Disneyland with knishes. Welcome to the podcast that celebrates the iconic vacationland that touched the lives of so many people. We may not see these once famous resorts and bungalow colonies again, but you can be sure we're going to kvetch (and kvell) about it here.
The Borscht Belt Tattler
Eddy Portnoy | YIVO
Eddy Portnoy from YIVO joins us on the pod this week!
Eddy is an expert on Jewish popular culture and currently holds the position of Academic Advisor and Director of Exhibitions at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. At YIVO, Eddy helps illuminate Jewish history and culture through physical exhibits, events and presentations. He is also the author of the bestselling book Bad Rabbi And Other Strange but True Stories from the Yiddish Press.
Please check out YIVO.org for more information on their research and upcoming programs.
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