Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum
575 3rd Street NorthwestHow did the mass immigration of the early 20th century impact DC, specifically DC’s Jewish community? Discover local stories and discuss how to integrate them into your US history curriculum using Project Zero inquiry techniques.
This is an Educator Program presented in collaboration with Project Zero DC and the Washington International School Institute of Teachers (WISIT).
Image: Passport (ticket) wallet made from coarsely woven material, displaying advertisements for the Holland-America Line (Holland-Amerika Linie): Rotterdam-New York on the outside covers and inside folds. These wallets were used by immigrants to hold passports, personal documents, and travel tickets. Gift of Tash Hymen, Capital Jewish Museum Collections.
Thu, Nov 6, 2025 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum
575 3rd Street Northwest
The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum collects, preserves, and shares the diverse stories of Jewish history and culture in the National Capital Region. Through exhibitions and programs, we build connections across generations and communities, encourage reflection on the relevance of the past to today, and inspire civic and community engagement.
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