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Story Time at CJM: The Purim Superhero!

Thursday, March 13, 2025 10–11 am

A woman reading to a group of children sitting on the floor during a Story Hour at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington DC

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  • Capital Jewish Museum
    575 3rd Street, NW, Washington, DC

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Calling all superheroes! This super Story Time will feature “The Purim Superhero” by Elizabeth Kushner and Mike Bryne to celebrate Purim. We’ll also color and sing, learn from a visit to the JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience, and express our inner heroes by making costume masks.

Ages 5 and under. In partnership with Bender JCC, Edlavitch DCJCC, Pozez JCC, and PJ Library.

 About PJ Library 
PJ Library sends free, award-winning books that celebrate Jewish values and culture to families with children from birth through 8 years old.  Signing up is easy and takes less than 3 minutes. Join today! PJ Library in Greater Washington is made possible by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. The Capital Jewish Museum is a proud PJ Library Community Partner.

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