MEMBERSHIP
We invite and encourage membership for those who wish to affiliate with or support Kehillat Etz Chayim’s mission or to participate in or enable its activities.
What Membership Provides to You
-Membership affirms your relationship with the synagogue.
-Membership reinforces your connections and responsibilities to the community.
-Membership includes seats for High Holidays.
Sustaining Member $1,800 + $200 Security Fee
Sustaining members are general members who desire to further support Kehillat Etz Chayim by including with their membership dues an additional contribution of $800.
General Family Member $1,000 + $150 Security Fee
or
General Single Member $600 + $150 Security Fee
General membership will provide the head(s) of a household with full membership, including tickets for the high holidays.
Associate Member $500 + $100 Security Fee
Associate members are non-voting members of Kehillat Etz Chayim who choose to support the congregation and become part of the kehilla through a reduced membership rate. High Holiday tickets may be purchased by Associate Members at a 20% discount.
Grandparent/Parent of a Member $750
A special category for parents and/or grandparents of KEC members who live out of town or hold membership at other congregations but would like to enjoy the KEC community alongside their immediate family. In addition to receiving all the benefits of a full membership, Grandparent/Parent members will have the opportunity to sponsor one base kiddush to honor their KEC loved ones.
Additional Support Opportunities
Contributions of any amount in support of Kehillat Etz Chayim are welcome and appreciated. Please see our “Support” page for more information.
Membership is not required to attend KEC services during the year. Guests are always warmly welcomed to participate in our davening and classes, although fees are sometimes charged for special events and prices may differ for Members and non-Members.
If you have questions about membership or wish to become a member or otherwise to support Kehillat Etz Chayim but are not in a financial position to do so at one of the published levels, please contact Rabbi Lopatin.

