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Mah Jongg in the Museum, Fall 2024

Drop-In Program

Drop-In Mahjongg

Public Program

Free Public Tour of the Ongoing Exhibitions

Program

A Conversation with Cookbook Author Alissa Timoshkina

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 11am–12 pm

Partner Program

Esther Bubley’s DC: Free Photo Walk with the DC Street Photography Collective

Saturday, November 7, 2026 1–4 pm

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 7–8:30 pm

Family Program

Story Time @ CJM

Partner Program

The Other Ellis Island: Jewish Immigration Through Galveston, Texas

Monday, November 30, 2026 7:30pm–9 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

Free Public Tour of the Ongoing Exhibitions

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

Partner Program

Stolen Moments: Jewish Themes and Cultural Allyship in African American Art

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:30pm–9 pm

Partner Program

Documentary Screening: Singing at Sinai: The Jewish Folk Arts Festivals

Sunday, October 11, 2026 2–4 pm

Public Program

CJM After Sunset: Party in the Sukkah

Thursday, October 1, 2026 5:30pm–8 pm

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

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