St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society to honor Veterans Day

The St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society will mark Veterans Day on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, 11 a.m. at the St. Augustine National Cemetery, 104 Marine St, St. Augustine, FL 32084. A brief ceremony discussing the Jews who have been identified in the cemetery will be followed by gravesite visitations to those who are known to be Jews and others who are likely to be Jews including burials from the Spanish-American War era. 

All are welcome to this event. There is no charge. No advance arrangements are necessary. For best directions call the (904) 766-5222 or visit https://www.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/staugustine.asp For further information about the St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society, visit www.sajhs.com or call 804-914-4460.

The mission of the St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society, now in celebrating its tenth year, is to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the Jewish experience in St. Augustine within a broad cultural context from the founding of the City in 1565 to the present.