borscht belt

The resort area of the Catskill Mountains in upstate New York once predominately patronized by American Jews. Borscht is a type of soup that originated in Eastern Europe. A lot of Jewish comedians got their start playing the Borscht Belt in upstate New York.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ÁNdaras	-	Sami
Camillo	-	Italian
Sikandar	-	Urdu, Pashto
Florencio	flo-REN-thyo (Spanish), flo-REN-syo (Latin American Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
ÓScar	OS-kahr (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese
Mahulena	-	Czech