Drop-In Program
Blood Drive
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 1–6 pm
Capital Jewish Museum
Snack at Manny’s Delicatessen, Chicago, IL, 2010. Image Professionals GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo
Special Exhibition
“I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli
Extended by popular demand through Sunday, September 1
Rolodex belonging to Sheldon Cohen in the 1990s. Cohen was IRS Commissioner in President Lyndon Johnson’s administration and worked later as an attorney at private firms in Washington, DC.
Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Laura Cohen Apelbaum and Family.
Special Exhibition
If It’s Jewish, We Have It: Selections from the Collections
A favorite object in our collection is the neon sign reading “If It’s Jewish We Have It,” currently on display…. (Read more)
Holiday cards from the collection of Rabbi Stanley Rabinowitz. Designed by Roth Cards, 1964. Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Sharon Chard-Yaron.
Drop-In Program
December 25
Monday, December 25, 2023 11am–3 pm
Public Program
Climate Grief and Resilience Workshop
Sunday, January 28, 2024 3–5 pm
Family seder, 1956. Capital
Jewish Museum Collection.
Gift of Rhoda Ritzenberg.
Public Program
Nights at the Seder Table
Thursday, April 11, 2024 6–8 pm
Public Program
Salon Nights: Grow Your Own Herb Garden
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6–8 pm
Gallery talk in the Am Yisrael Chai section of the exhibition "Connect. Reflect. Act.", February 2024.
Public Program
Late Night with Shakespeare Theatre Company
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 6–8 pm
A group of young women posing for the camera with woods and cabins in the background, ca 1950-60s. Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Rhoda Ritzenberg.
Public Program
CJM After Sunset: Summer Camp
Thursday, February 29, 2024 6–9 pm
Public Program
theatre dybbuk Presents: The Villainy You Teach
Friday, January 26, 2024 2:30pm–5 pm