[1] Mann converted to Judaism at the age of 19 at New London Synagogue under Rabbi Jeremy Gordon.
[2] Mann then attended the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles, which is affiliated to Conservative Judaism.
I'm very accustomed to being in between spaces: I am a convert to Judaism, I am a mixed-race individual, and I date people regardless of what their gender is.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Mann co-authored the halachic teshuvah for the introduction of "set and forget" passive livestreaming of services on behalf of the Masorti movement in the UK.
Mann argued, relying on previous rulings on abortion, that the emotional distress caused by isolation on Shabbat and festivals due to social distancing requirements, permitted leniency even around biblical laws.