[T1S1] parents' emigration from Russia; family background in Russia; parents' meeting in Pittsburgh, PA; their courtship and marriage; number of siblings in his family; education at Forbes School; family residences in the city; his mother founds the Hebrew National Hospital Aid Society; the purpose of the society; atmosphere in parent's home; siblings' educations and careers; education, Harvard University; views about Harvard; the importance of giving in his family; recollections of his youth in Pittsburgh; attending Rodef Shalom Sunday School; his father's affiliation with Beth Emet; his parents' involvement with B'nai Israel; some history of B'nai Israel.
