Membership
The synagogue is open to all members of Jewish faith, and we also welcome and engage interfaith couples as part of our community. Tree of Life*Or L’Simcha offers countless portals of entry into Jewish life, from prayer and ritual observance, to education and social events. Those interested in membership are welcomed–and encouraged–to pay us a visit in person!
Membership Application
Full Membership
Sustaining dues for 2021 are $1750.
Reduced dues levels are available.
Contributory memberships above the standard rate are also available to offset those members who cannot afford to pay full dues.
Benefits Include:
- eligibility to be a board member
- voting in congregational decisions
- seats for high holidays
- utilization of space for life events
- ability to purchase cemetery plots at member rates
- access to services and programming
A La Carte Membership
FOR NEW MEMBERS ONLY
A more customized membership package allows new members to try out the services they need.
Annual buy-in for up to 3 years starting at $100.
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$25 per high holiday ticket
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Adult education, cultural, and social event packages available ($50 per person)
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Religious school ($650 per child) and bar mitzvah lessons ($250 per child + private tutor).
$1000 out-of-pocket maximum
(excluding Religious School cost)
Benefits Include:
- Eligibility to be a board member
- Vote in congregational decisions
- Access to services
Friends of the Tree
For non-local supporters.
Supporter ($250)
Sponsor ($500)
Patron ($1000)
Angel ($2500)
Benefits Include:
- Receive regular synagogue correspondence
- Standing invitation to join for services
- Equal access as local congregants to facilities upon rebuilding, including internal memorials and exhibits