Overview

Join the St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society at the St. Johns County Jail Annex to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the largest mass arrest of rabbis in U.S. history—taken into custody for supporting Dr. King’s fight against racial injustice. The event features remarks by Rabbi Merrill Shapiro, Mayor Nancy Sikes-Kline, and Avi Dresner, son of Rabbi Israel Dresner. Guests can also visit the Florida Mobile Museum of Tolerance, an interactive exhibit from the Simon Wiesenthal Center. 3955 Lewis Speedway, St. Augustine. www.sajhs.com/events