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Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024

Drop-In Program

Drop-In Mahjongg

Family Program

Crafternoon: Decorating the Sukkah with Hill Havurah

Sunday, September 27, 2026 1–3 pm

Public Program

CJM After Sunset: Party in the Sukkah

Thursday, October 1, 2026 5:30pm–8 pm

Public Program

FOODISH Story Circle

Thursday, October 1, 2026 11am–12:30 pm

Public Program

Story Time @ CJM

Thursday, September 10, 2026 10–11 am

Public Program

Forging a More Perfect Union: American Jews and Democracy with Professor Lauren Strauss

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Hugh and Lynn Massman sightseeing on their first day in Washington. Esther Bubley, December 1943. Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Office of War Information.

Member Program

Members-Only Preview of Esther Bubley: Photographing the Homefront

Family Program

Family Day: Focus on Photography

Sunday, November 8, 2026 11am–3 pm

Public Program

Supreme Court Justice Arthur and Dorothy Goldberg’s Legendary Passover Seders

Thursday, November 12, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Public Program

The Promise and Perils of Public Art: Ben Shahn’s Murals on Social Security

Thursday, December 3, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm

Public Program

Craft and Sip

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 5–7 pm

Public Program

Author Talk with James Loeffler: Exceptional Hatred: Antisemitism and the Fight over Free Speech in Modern America

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm

Public Program

December 25 @ CJM: Wrapped in Tradition

Friday, December 25, 2026 10am–2 pm

Past Programs

Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024

Drop-In Program

Drop-In Mahjongg

Public Program

Blacklisted in Concert

Thursday, August 27, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Partner Program

SOLD OUT: Naming Names: Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan, HUAC, and the Cost of Conviction

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 12–1 pm

Public Program

Community Days: Blacklisted

Public Program

Free Public Tour of the Ongoing Exhibitions

Bay Springs School - Forrest County, Mississippi 1925-1958 (Photo Credit - Andrew Feiler). Courtesy of the National Building Museum.

Member Program

Members-Only Tour of “A Better Life for Their Children” Exhibition at the National Building Museum

Public Program

Commemorating History: Then and Now

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm

Public Program

(Virtual Attendance) Commemorating History: Then and Now

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 6:30pm–8 pm

Public Program

Blacklisted Summer Film Screening: Three Brave Men

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 6:30pm–8:30 pm

Public Program

Author Talk with Michael Auslin: The Hidden Jewish History of the Declaration of Independence

Thursday, July 16, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Public Program

(Virtual Attendance) Author Talk with Michael Auslin: The Hidden Jewish History of the Declaration of Independence

Thursday, July 16, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Family Program

Family Day: Building the Next 150 Years

Sunday, July 5, 2026 11am–3 pm

Public Program

Blacklisted Summer Film Screening: The Way We Were

Thursday, June 25, 2026 6:30pm–8:30 pm

Public Program

Celebrating the 150th Anniversary of the Historic Synagogue

Family Program

Crafternoon: Prints to Write Home About

Sunday, June 7, 2026 1–4 pm

Public Program

Author Talk with Marlene Trestman, Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate

Thursday, June 4, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Public Program

(Virtual Attendance) Author Talk with Marlene Trestman, Fair Labor Lawyer

Thursday, June 4, 2026 6:30pm–7:30 pm

Public Program

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Hyim Shafner: The Life and Times of DC’s First Orthodox Rabbi

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12–1 pm

Public Program

Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour

Sunday, May 24, 2026 2–3:30 pm

Program

A Day for Reflection and Remembrance

Public Program

Blacklisted Summer Film Screening: Gentleman’s Agreement

Sunday, May 17, 2026 1–3 pm

Public Program

Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour

Thursday, May 14, 2026 6–7:30 pm

Public Program

Jewish Neighborhood Walking Tour

Sunday, May 10, 2026 2–3:30 pm

Public Program

CJM After Sunset: JAHM Out After Hours

Thursday, May 7, 2026 6–9 pm