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Who Remembers Gichner Ironworks?

What makes Washington D.C. — and the stories of Jewish life in the nation’s capital – unique?  What kinds of… (Read more)

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It’s time for D.C.’s Jewish Museum

It’s about time that D.C. had a museum that celebrates the value and meaning that the Jews contributed to the… (Read more)

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Seamark Bicycle Shop and the Flying Merkel

In preparing for our new Capital Jewish Museum exhibitions, one research activity has been to look more closely at the… (Read more)

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Welcome to the Capital Jewish Museum!

While we have officially had our new name for over a year, it has been a work in progress to… (Read more)

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Meet the 2019-2020 Teen Council!

The Capital Jewish Museum began a teen council in September 2019 in order to incorporate the teen voice into all… (Read more)

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Jewish Super Bowl Player Works as a Role Model for Young Jewish Children

Millions of people watch the Super Bowl every year. Some for the thrill of the game and others just for… (Read more)

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Teen Council

CJM has officially launched our Teen Council.  With two meeting under our belts, we have worked with the teens to… (Read more)

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Exhibition Development

We had a fun, interactive workshop with our exhibition design team of Evidence Design and Potion in September. As we… (Read more)

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New bricks being installed!

Brickwork on the historic synagogue has begun, and work on the site moves every closer to the construction of the… (Read more)

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Capital Campaign Tops $25M!

We have surpassed $25 million to build the new museum — including $650,000 in new commitments to the Capital Campaign… (Read more)