Erickson, Harold L.Barson, Michael2019-05-272019-05-272019-03-27https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mel-BrooksA biographical article about the early life, career and films of Mel Brooks. It describes his launch as an entertainer in the Borscht Belt, predominantly Jewish resorts in the Catskill Mountains. According to the article, his feeling "of being an outsider as a Jew in mainstream American society..." Click on the link to read the article.enBrooks, MelKaminsky, MelvinDirectorsProducersScreenwritersActorsTheater, Movies and TelevisionUnited StatesBiographyEntertainersMel Brooks: American director, producer, screenwriter, and actorMelvin KaminskyArticle