Our next meeting in the JGSGB Virtual Meeting Programme is a specialist talk on a German-Jewish theme by Zoom. Date: Sunday 31 January 2021 Time: 14:00 London; 09:00 New York; 16:00 Jerusalem Title: From Berlin to Manila Speaker: Jayne Hantman Description: In January 1939 Jayne’s grandparents sent her mother Eve, their only child, on a Kindertransport to England. Jayne’s grandparents managed to escape Nazi Germany and reach Manila, Philippine Islands, in November 1939. About Jayne Hantman Jayne Hantman is the daughter of a ‘Kinder’. She first became interested in genealogy over 50 years ago, when as a child she was inspired by a bound copy of her family tree on her maternal grandfather’s side. Dating back to 1745, the Feilchenfeld family tree was collated in 1947 by a relative called Walter Fales; a Quaker. Jayne has always worked in finance and the charity sector and did a business management degree as a mature student. After the talk, there will be an opportunity for Q&A on...
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