Ongoing Exhibition
What is Jewish Washington?
On View
Programs & Exhibitions
Exhibitions
Ongoing Exhibition
Connect. Reflect. Act.
On View
Historic Sanctuary, Summer 2023. Photo: Imagine Photography
Ongoing Exhibition
The Sanctuary
On View
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
Opening Friday, May 16
Programs
Public Program
Public Tour of the Ongoing Exhibitions
Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024
Drop-In Program
Mah Jongg (NMJL) MeetUp
Button from Washington, D.C. Pride Day on June 23, 1991. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Michael Garbus
Partner Program
Pride: The Policy Accomplishments of the LGBTQ+ Movement
Thursday, May 22, 2025 8:30am–10:30 am
Public Program
CJM After Sunset: After Hours Pride Party
Thursday, May 29, 2025 6–9 pm
Black and white photo of the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington DC marching in a parade, date unknown. Courtesy of the Rainbow History Project
Public Program
Gay Men’s Chorus
Sunday, June 1, 2025 1–1:45 pm
Drop-In Program
Community Day
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 10am–8 pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM: Pride
Thursday, June 12, 2025 10–11 am
CHRIS FERENZI 2024
Family Program
Family Day: Full of Pride
Sunday, June 22, 2025 9:30am–1 pm
Drop-In Program
Community Day
Saturday, July 5, 2025 10am–5 pm
Historian Dr. Jake Desai-Newsome presents on his book, Pink Triangle Legaicies, about the transformation of the pink triangle from a Nazi badge into a widespread emblem of LGBTQ+ liberation, community, and pride. Photo courtesy of Dr. Desai-Newsome
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
(Virtual Attendance) Author Talk with Dr. Jake Desai-Newsome: Pink Triangle Legacies
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 6:30pm–8 pm
Public Program
We Want Your Stuff: Help Us Tell Your Story
Sunday, July 27, 2025 11:30am–12 pm
Public Program
Salon Nights: Birthday Bags with Food & Friends
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 6–8 pm
Drop-In Program
Community Day
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 10am–8 pm
Educator Program
Learning Circles at CJM: LGBTJews in the Federal City
Thursday, August 21, 2025 4–6 pm
Drop-In Program
Community Day
Sunday, September 7, 2025 10am–5 pm