{"id":38074,"date":"2021-07-24T22:07:20","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T05:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38074"},"modified":"2021-07-24T22:07:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T05:07:20","slug":"jackie-mason-who-kept-borscht-belt-comedy-alive-dies-at-age-93","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/?p=38074","title":{"rendered":"Jackie Mason, who kept Borscht-Belt comedy alive, dies at age 93"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" align=\"left\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_7081864450390904411content\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"m_7081864450390904411content m_7081864450390904411body-text\">Mason was born Yacov Moishe Maza in Sheboygan, Wis. When he was 5, his family moved to Manhattan\u2019s Lower East Side, then a Jewish neighborhood. He graduated from City College, and considered New York his hometown. He turned his enjoyment of success into a joke. \u201cMoney is not the most important thing in the world. Love is,\u201d he said. \u201cFortunately, I love money.\u201d<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mason was born Yacov Moishe Maza&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s-a"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38075,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38074\/revisions\/38075"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lapost.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}