Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum

The Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum, located in the Judiciary Square neighborhood of Washington, D.C., houses the oldest surviving synagogue building in the District. It was erected in 1876 by the Adas Israel Congregation.The Temple That Traveled, Washington Post, August 14, 2005 The museum is operated by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington. The museum's executive director is Laura Apelbaum.
The museum building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the D.C. Inventory of Historic Sites, and Historic American Buildings Survey. It is among the oldest synagogue buildings still standing in the United States.Rediscovering Jewish Infrastructure: Update on United States Nineteenth Century Synagogues, Mark W. Gordon, American Jewish History 84.1 (1996) 11-27 
It is also an official project of the Save America's Treasures program.
==Gallery==
 File:Adas Israel Synagogue - moving day.jpg|Adas Israel Synagogue being moved to its current location in December 1968
==See also==
* National Register of Historic Places listings in the District of Columbia
==References==
==External links==
* Official website
Category:1876 architecture
Category:Buildings of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington, D.C.
Category:Jewish museums in the United States
Category:Registered Historic former synagogues
Category:Relocated buildings and structures
Category:Synagogues in Washington, D.C.
Category:Synagogues preserved as museums
Category:Vernacular architecture
Category:Ethnic museums in Washington, D.C.
Category:Religious museums in the United States
Category:Conservative synagogues in the United States