My Name
What name would I have been called if I was a boy?
Luca
Where was my saba, (Gedalia Waisbord) Born?
Germany
Where did my Great Bubbie Belle Grand and Great Zaida Morrey Grand move to Vancouver from?
Winnipeg!
Helping, Volunteering, and making new friends!
On what holiday do we eat Hamantaschen?
Purim
My first name is connected to one of the seven species of Israel. What is it?
Olive
Where did my mom move to in 2003?
Vancouver
Where did my Safta Nancy Waisboard live for a year when she was a young woman before meeting my Saba?
On a Kibbutz in Israel
What makes me a Canadian?
Watching hockey, being a Vancouverite, and speaking English and learning French.
Would my family recipe be good for those with nut allergies?
No because of walnuts
Who are the two people that my middle name is connected to?
My two Great Grandmothers
Where did my dad live when he went to McGill?
Montreal
What degree did my Safta Nancy Waisbord earn at York University in 1973?
Physical Education
What Jewish things do I do in regular life?
Going to Synagogue, Having a Bat Mitzvah, and practicing Jewish holidays.
What measurement of poppy seeds is required for this recipe?
1 cup
Glasner comes from the German word for what job?
A glassblower
TRICK QUESTION: HE NEVER MOVED! He stayed in Vancouver his whole life!
What university did my father (Jeff Glasner) attend?
McGill
What makes me a part of the VTT community?
Being a grade 7 students, being on the tornadoes, and learning everyday!
What dried fruit is part of the recipe?
Raisins
Why did my great great grandparents choose to go by Glasner instead of Vachtel?
Because Glasner sounded less Jewish and they were being protective from the anti-semitic violence at the time
Where did my Saba move to when he was 3?
Israel!
In what year were my parents married?
2005
What lessons do I learn by playing soccer?
Sharing, being patient, and being a part of a community.
What is the last item added to the mixture?
Vanilla