[T1S1] Respondent founder Self Help Group Network. Respondent provides background information: mother born in New York, father born in Russia; gives names: Gussie and Max Shore; explains parents meeting, marriage and move to Pittsburgh where additional relatives resided in Lawrenceville (Strip District). Respondent gives lengthy description of mother; notes father lost business during depression. Respondent recalls Jewish holiday celebrations with family, continues celebrations today; notes parents recorded their stories, has tapes.