Catskill’s Bridge Street Theatre Celebrates Survival in 2022
“It is a unique flame that burns in Catskill, New York.” J. Peter Bergman, Berkshire Edge In its first full season since the onset of…
We Are All Immigrants
CATSKILL – Abe Cahan was an idealistic young man from Vilna (Lithuania) who arrived in America like most immigrants – with big hopes and dreams. …
“Dear Worthy Editor…” “A Bintel Brief” Comes to Bridge Street
CATSKILL – Thus began letters from immigrants newly arrived in America to The Jewish Daily Forward for more than 60 years. Each writer was asking for help…
Immigrant Assimilation is Basis for Theatrical Production
CATSKILL – A Bintel Brief, Yiddish for “a bundle of letters” was the daily advice column which The Jewish Daily Forward ran for 80 years. In it, the newspaper’s wise…