Dear readers, I would like to inform those that vacation in the Catskills of the “Summer 2011 appeal”.
An Appeal for Kiddush Hashem this Summer
Dear readers, I would like to inform those that vacation in the Catskills of the “Summer 2011 appeal”.
This is not an appeal for a family, a specific person, or organization but rather a cause. That cause is Kiddush Hashem.
Many people do not realize that for 10 months a year the Catskill Mountains is a quiet peaceful and clean environment. Traffic jams are unheard of and the roadways are clear of pedestrians. Long lines in stores are virtually non-existent.
Then comes memorial day and the entire scenery changes. Pickup trucks are replaced with Honda Odyssey’s, empty roadways and shops become hustling and bustling with shoppers and children of all ages.
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Tznius
It would be highly suggested that wherever you go, NYC, catskills etc. Tznius for MEN & WOMEN should be a priority.
AshMan
As someone who grew up in the Catskills, this is great advice. Just common “please” and “thank you” go a long way upstate. I was once ordering bagels in CH and must have said “yes, please” one too many times because the worker asked, “you’re not from around here, are you?”
CHT
Good article but why such humbleness. On Summer this place is piped in with $$$$$$$$. We are not guests, many of us own properties in there and pay local taxes.