Box office
Opens 45 minutes before the first screening of the day.
Visit
Dupont Circle, on 16th Street
Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center. A 7-minute walk from the Red Line, with an on-site lot and a cinema that feels hidden in plain sight.
Address
Cafritz Hall Cinema
Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center
1529 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
(202) 518-9400
cinema@cafritzhall.com
Getting here
- Metro: Dupont Circle (Red Line), about a 7-minute walk.
- Bus: S2, S9, and 42/43 along 16th Street NW.
- Parking: On-site parking lot. Bike-friendly, with racks on 16th Street.
- Box office opens 45 minutes before the first screening.
Weeknights
First show typically 4:45pm; evening features around 7:30pm.
Weekends
Matinees from early afternoon, plus evening screenings.
Holidays
Closed major Jewish holidays. Always check the showtimes board.
Access
The hall is wheelchair accessible, with companion seating at the ends of rows A and J. Closed-captioning infrared devices, captioning glasses, and headphones are available for every showing. Step-free restrooms are on the same level. If you need a device held, write us when you book or mention it at the door.
Around the hall
Dupont Circle rewards an early arrival. Give yourself twenty extra minutes and make an evening of it.
Dupont Circle
The fountain, the bookstore tables, and the evening light on Connecticut Avenue — seven minutes on foot from the Red Line.
16th Street corridor
Historic churches, embassies, and townhouses line the walk from the Metro to the EDCJCC doors.
After the film
Kramerbooks & Afterwords, 18th Street cafés, and Embassy Row are all an easy stroll when the credits roll.
Finding us
Ride the Red Line to Dupont Circle. Exit toward Q Street / 19th, then walk east to 16th Street and south to 1529. About seven minutes.
First time? Read inside the hall or go straight to showtimes.