The Ybor City Museum Society will host a celebration of the history of the Jewish presence in Ybor City on Thursday, October 17, 2013, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. in the garden of the Ybor City Museum State Park. “Jewish Roots of Ybor City” will have a special exhibit of vintage photos to share how the Jewish community contributed greatly to Ybor City’s social fabric and economic development. Guests of “Jewish Roots of Ybor City” will enjoy traditional entertainment, foods, and beverages, as well as a short program on Ybor City’s Jewish culture. The event is free to Ybor City Museum Society members and $10 for non-members. For more information, visit www.ybormuseum.org. You can also contact the Ybor City Museum Society at information@ybormuseum.org or 813.247.1434.