Remembering the largest mass arrest of rabbis in St. Augustine
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May 14, 2021
The Eighth Annual Commemoration of the largest mass arrest of rabbis in U.S. history will take place outdoors at the Hilton Garden Inn, Bayfront, 32 Avenida Menendez, St. Augustine, at noon, Friday, June 18. This 30-minute event sponsored by the St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society, is free and all are welcome. The wearing of masks is requested. The event will be available on Zoom.
On June 18, 1964, 16 rabbis and a Reform Jewish administrator were demonstrating in St. Augustine, at the request of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., because a group of Blacks were kept out of a restaurant....
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