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A visitor explores the changing geography of Jewish Washington at the interactive map table in Connect. Reflect. Act., Fall 2024. Alex Fradkin Photography

Tickets & Hours

Advanced online ticket reservations are highly recommended. Walk-in ticket purchases are available at the Welcome Desk as space permits. Please be advised, all Museum visitors ages 18 & older must present a government-issued ID upon arrival.

General Admission

Free with suggested donation.

Includes all ongoing exhibitions:

  • What is Jewish Washington?
  • Connect. Reflect. Act.
  • The restored Sanctuary of the Historic Synagogue

Special Exhibition

$12 Adults
$10 Seniors 65+ and Students
Free for Kids Ages 12 & Under
Free for Members

Includes:

Public Programs

The Museum offers a full calendar of programs for all ages. Program ticket prices vary by event type.

Membership

Members enjoy unlimited free admission to all exhibitions, free and discounted program tickets, plus access to exclusive events and content.

Hours

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Thursday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Friday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
  • Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Holiday Schedule

  • Nov 11: 10 am–5 pm for Veterans Day
  • Nov 25: 10 am–3 pm for Thanksgiving Eve
  • Nov 26: Closed for Thanksgiving Day
  • Dec 24: 10 am–3 pm for Christmas Eve
  • Dec 25: 10 am–3 pm for Christmas Day | December 25 @ CJM
  • Dec 31: 10 am–3 pm for New Year's Eve
  • Jan 1, 2027: Closed for New Year's Day
Visitors in What is Jewish Washington exhibition at the Capital Jewish Museum, Fall 2024. Alex Fradkin Photography

"What is Jewish Washington?" ongoing exhibition. Alex Fradkin Photography

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Getting Here

575 3rd Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202.789.0900

Entrance
Enter on F Street using the accessible ramp.

Parking
Public paid parking garage available at 3rd & G Streets, NW

Public Transit
Metro: Red Line to Judiciary Square, National Building Museum exit

Capital Bike Share: 3rd & H Streets, NW

Bike racks available directly across the street from the Museum on 3rd St.

Regional rail to Union Station

Accessibility

We welcome all visitors and strive to ensure that our exhibitions, programs, and facilities are accessible to everyone.

Please visit the Accessibility page for details.

Shop & Refreshments

Gewirz Museum Shop

Visit the Gewirz Museum Shop on the first floor or shop online. Explore a curated selection of Judaica, jewelry, books, and gifts, many crafted by local artists. Every purchase supports the Museum’s exhibitions, programs, and educational initiatives.

Members save 10% on all purchases.

The Nosh Pit

Light snacks, coffee & tea, and cold beverages are available for purchase at our cafe cart, the Nosh Pit, in the Morse Loeb Lobby.

Members save 10% on all purchases.

Group Tours

We are pleased to provide guided tours for groups of all ages and backgrounds to enjoy.