Facts
Where was I born
Washington D.C.
What are my artifacts
A teacup and my Seussical script
What is my full name
Reese David Mann
When was my grandma born
August 5, 1947
What language is my family saying in
Spanish
When did my grandma’s parents leave Russia
WWII
What war did the cup survive
WWII
What was my grandpa’s old last name before he changed it
Nitikman
What languages did my grandma speak at home and out of home
Russian and Hebrew
What is my Jewish saying in English
Wise words should be spoken pleasantly
How many generations were my mom’s family in the U.S.
5
What was the cup used with
A samovar
What does my Hebrew name mean
He who is like G-d
What countries has my grandma lived in
Israel, Venezuela, & Canada
Where did my mom live in Mexico
Oaxaca
What profession did my grandpa have
Orthodontist
Who gave the cup to my grandma
Peter Rootman
Who changed my last name
My grandpa
Where in Canada did she move first
Montreal
Why is my family saying in Spanish
My mom spent time in Mexico and it was a big part of her life
What is the company called that my mom’s cousin owns
KAUFMANFRANCO
Why did the teacup get passed down to my grandma
Her aunt wanted her to have it
Why did my grandpa change his last name
Because he thought his last name was too long
What was my grandma’s favorite childhood memory
A school field trip to an Israeli army base
Why is my family saying important to me
It reminds me of my mom and my early childhood