Public Program
Antisemitism in the Aftermath of October 7th
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 6–7:30 pm
Programs
Current & Upcoming Programs
Color photograph from the "No Fear" Rally on the National Mall. The rally meant to bring attention to rising antisemitism in the U.S. on July 11, 2021. Photographer: Lloyd Wolf. Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Lloyd Wolf Collection. Gift of Lloyd Wolf.
Public Program
Author Talk with Sarah Birnbach, A Daughter’s Kaddish: My Year of Grief, Devotion, and Healing
Wednesday, May 1, 2024 6:30pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, May 9, 2024 10–11 am
Anne Russ Federman serving customers at New York’s Russ & Daughters, with Hattie Russ Gold in the background, 1939. From the collection of Russ & Daughters.
Member Program
Members Previews for “I’ll Have What She’s Having: The Jewish Deli”
Saturday, May 11, 2024 11am–4 pm
Anne Russ Federman serving customers at New York’s Russ & Daughters, with Hattie Russ Gold in the background, 1939. From the collection of Russ & Daughters.
Member Program
Members Previews for “I’ll Have What She’s Having: The Jewish Deli”
Sunday, May 12, 2024 11am–4 pm
Nycci Nellis, Host of the Industry Night podcast, January 2024
Drop-In Program
In Residence: Industry Night Podcast with Nycci Nellis
Thursday, May 16, 2024 2–3 pm
Public Program
Historic Congressional Cemetery’s Speaker Series: Jewish Americans
Sunday, May 19, 2024 1–2:30 pm
Nycci Nellis, Host of the Industry Night podcast, January 2024
Drop-In Program
In Residence: Industry Night Podcast with Nycci Nellis
Thursday, May 23, 2024 2–3 pm
Image credit: Jessie, Louis Belkov, Joe Adler, Abe Hofberg, Louis Maizel, and Ben inside Hofberg's Kosher Deli at 116 Kennedy Street, NW, 1943. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Ann Hofberg Richards.
Public Program
CJM After Sunset: Deli Nights
Thursday, May 30, 2024 6–9 pm
Nycci Nellis, Host of the Industry Night podcast, January 2024
Drop-In Program
In Residence: Industry Night Podcast with Nycci Nellis
Thursday, May 30, 2024 2–3 pm
Nycci Nellis in conversation with Michael Twitty for the Capital Jewish Food Festival, October 2022. Chris Ferenzi Photography
Member Program
Meet & Greet with Nycci Nellis, host of the Industry Night podcast
Thursday, May 30, 2024 3–3:30 pm
Family Program
Family Day: Delicious Deli
Sunday, June 2, 2024 9:30am–1 pm
A street vendor advertising kosher hot dogs along 14th Street NW near the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in downtown DC. Department of Agriculture building visible across the street, 1998. Photograph by Lloyd Wolf. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of the photographer.
Drop-In Program
Lab Takeover with Jews United for Justice (JUFJ)
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 5–7:30 pm
Nycci Nellis, Host of the Industry Night podcast, January 2024
Drop-In Program
In Residence: Industry Night Podcast with Nycci Nellis
Thursday, June 6, 2024 2–3 pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, June 13, 2024 10–11 am
Member Program
Author Talk: Ted Merwin, Pastrami on Rye
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 6pm
Drop-In Program
Lab Takeover with Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse (JCADA)
Sunday, July 14, 2024 11am–3 pm
A young volunteer with the DC Jewish Community Center works to assemble sandwiches at Martha's Table, 1993. Photograph by Lloyd Wolf. Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of the photographer.
Public Program
Salon Nights: Homemade Sandwiches for Good
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 6–8 pm
Past Programs
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
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, April 11, 2024 10–11 am
Public Program
Salon Nights: Grow Your Own Herb Garden
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 6–8 pm
olor photo of a woman in the foreground holds an orange, Hillel branded sign from the "March for Israel" Rally on the National Mall that reads "I Support Jewish College Students." The dome of the Capitol building is visible in the background. November 14, 2023. Courtesy of Curator Sarah Leavitt.
Public Program
This Moment on Campus: Challenges and Opportunities
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 6–7:30 pm
Family Program
Purim Family Day
Sunday, March 24, 2024 2–5 pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, March 14, 2024 10–11 am
Drop-In Program
Help Assemble Hygiene Kits
Sunday, March 10, 2024 1–3 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
Drop-In Program
Blood Drive
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 1–6 pm
Community Action Lab, Photo: Imagine Photography, August 2023
Educator Program
Educators’ Kickoff
Sunday, February 4, 2024 3–5 pm
Public Program
Climate Grief and Resilience Workshop
Sunday, January 28, 2024 3–5 pm
Public Program
theatre dybbuk Presents: The Villainy You Teach
Friday, January 26, 2024 2:30pm–5 pm
The Potomac River and the Francis Scott Key Bridge with DC in the distance, ca. 1950-60s. Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of Rhoda Ritzenberg.
Public Program
Nights at the Round Table: Conversations about Environmental Justice
Thursday, January 18, 2024 6–8:30 pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, January 11, 2024 10–11 am
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
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, December 14, 2023 10–11 am
President Carter lights a menorah in Lafayette Square across from the White House, December. 17, 1979. Capital Jewish Museum Collection. Gift of the Washington Jewish Week.
Public Program
History Happy Hour: Hanukkah and Holiday Traditions at the White House
Thursday, December 7, 2023 6pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, November 9, 2023 10–11 am
Color photograph of B'nai Brith Women (now Jewish Women International) at an abortion rights/pro-choice rally on November 12th, 1989, held at the Lincoln Memorial. Capital Jewish Museum Collection, Jewish Women International Collection. Gift of Meredith Jacobs, Jewish Women International.
Public Program
Nights at the Round Table: Conversations about Reproductive Rights
Thursday, November 2, 2023 6:30pm–9 pm
Members of Congregation Beth El of Montgomery County celebrate the completion of their newly constructed building, January 1958. Gift of Beth El of Montgomery County, Capital Jewish Museum Collection.
Public Program
CJM After Sunset: The Notorious RBG
Thursday, October 19, 2023 6–9 pm
Family Program
Story Time at CJM
Thursday, October 12, 2023 10–11 am
Photo Credit:: Photograph of the memorial created outside the Supreme Court following the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, September 2020. Photograph by Lloyd Wolf, gift of the photographer, Capital Jewish Museum Collection.
Public Program
The Post RBG Court: A Panel Conversation
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 6:30pm
Public Program
The RBG Workout
Thursday, September 28, 2023 6:30pm