Capital Jewish Museum

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575 3rd St NW
Washington, DC 20001

The Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC, is dedicated to showcasing and preserving the diverse experiences of the Jewish community in the region. Through a variety of exhibitions, programs, and events, the museum fosters connections and reflections on Jewish history and contemporary issues.

Notable ongoing exhibitions include "What is Jewish Washington" and "The Sanctuary," along with upcoming programs such as family events and author talks. The museum also emphasizes community engagement through its Community Action Lab and opportunities for volunteering and membership support.

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Debra B.
6/16/2025

Beautiful exhibitions! Started on the third floor at the pride in Washington exhibit. Great information! And photos. Moved to the second floor for the library and activism room. Great suggestions...

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Kristine S.
3/9/2025

Washington, DC - This compact and modern museum has lately hosted some very interesting exhibitions. Last year was the Jewish Deli - an interesting exhibition that made me hungry! Currently...

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John B.
3/23/2024

This is a new museum built around an old synagogue. The historic brick building has been partially enclosed by a newer glassy structure, which I like. There was no charge to get in, though they...

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Austin G.
6/2/2023

The first of its kind, the Capital Jewish Museum tells the stories of the D.C. area's Jewish community, one of the largest in the country. After previewing the exhibit a week before its grand...

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CL P.
8/20/2024

The museum is so beautifully designed and a wonderful celebration of Jewish Washingtonian culture and history. As someone who isn't very knowledgeable about many of the topics, this was so...

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