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Capital Jewish Museum
Exhibitions
Participants on the National Mall at the National March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, & Bi Equal Rights & Liberation, April 1993. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Mitch Weissner.
Special Exhibition
LGBTJews in the Federal City
On view through Sunday, January 4, 2026
Ongoing Exhibition
Connect. Reflect. Act.
On View
Ongoing Exhibition
What is Jewish Washington?
On View
Historic Sanctuary, Summer 2023. Photo: Imagine Photography
Ongoing Exhibition
The Sanctuary
On View
Upcoming Programs
Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024
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Drop-In, Educators, Family & Public Programs
Public Program
Author Talk with Dr. Jake Desai-Newsome: Pink Triangle Legacies: Holocaust History and the Fight for LGBTQ+ Rights
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 6:30pm–8 pm
Public Program
CJM After Sunset: After Hours Pride Party
Thursday, July 24, 2025 6–9 pm
Public Program
We Want Your Stuff: Help Us Tell Your Story
Sunday, July 27, 2025 11:30am–12 pm
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Photo: Chris Ferenzi Photography
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Historic and modern spaces for guests of all backgrounds.
Matchbox from President Carter's Hanukkah event on December 17, 1979. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Michael Kranish and family.
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