“We’re really the only region with a major Jewish population that hasn’t been telling its own story”
at Third and F streets, Northwest—will finally fill a hole in Washington’s cultural life. “We’re really the only region with a major Jewish population that hasn’t been telling its own story,” says executive director Ivy Barsky. Here are five reasons we’re excited about the project.2019 photograph by Chris Kleponis.combines a large new structure with a historic building: DC’s oldest purpose-built synagogue.
. Future shows haven’t been finalized, but something like “I’ll Have What She’s Having!,” a popular recent Los Angeles exhibit about Jewish delis, seems like it could be a great fit.Long before the idea for a museum came along, the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington spent decades collecting old photographs, documents, artifacts, and oral histories related to the area’s Jewish history.
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