Jackie Mason, 93, Dies; Turned Kvetching Into Comedy Gold – The New York Times
He kept the borscht belt style of comedy alive long after the Catskills resorts had closed and eventually brought it, triumphantly, to Broadway.
Jackie Mason in 2003 in the Broadway musical revue “Laughing Room Only.” He appeared on Broadway several times, mostly in one-man shows. Credit…Sara Krulwich/The New York Times
