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Associate membership dues

​** Everyone is welcome regardless of economic resources.
​Feel free to pay more if you can, less if you can’t.**
Suggested associate membership dues consist of up to three parts:

1) an $18 half-shekel terumah/poll tax equivalent (Exodus 30:13); If the amount you are comfortable donating is $18.00 or less, stop here. If you want to give more, continue to 2).

2) a sliding scale (based on contemporary progressive practice, but also on the prescribed hata'a or sin offering, as described in Leviticus 5:6-11);

​The sliding scale is:
  •    struggling:                            
  •    just barely making it:          
  •    doing okay:                           
  •    comfortable:                         
  •    very comfortable:                
  •    extremely comfortable:       
  • $0-5
  • ​$6-50
  • ​$51-150
  • ​$151-300
  • ​$301-500
  • ​$500 and up
If the amount you are comfortable giving has been reached, stop here. If you want to give more, continue to 3).

and 3) a nadiv lev, or voluntary offering (Exodus 25:2), which may consist of money and / or needed items and / or some work over and above that of associate membership.
If you are becoming an associate member, please email us your intent and contact info and donate your dues online, or mail the information and a check.

Membership dues

If you're interested in becoming a member, contact us!
​** Everyone is welcome regardless of economic resources.
​Feel free to pay more if you can, less if you can’t.**
Suggested membership dues consist of up to three parts:

1) an $18 half-shekel terumah/poll tax equivalent (Exodus 30:13); If the amount you are comfortable donating is $18.00 or less, stop here. If you want to give more, continue to 2).

2) a sliding scale (based on contemporary progressive practice, but also on the prescribed hata'a or sin offering, as described in Leviticus 5:6-11);

​The sliding scale is:
  •    struggling:                            
  •    just barely making it:          
  •    doing okay:                           
  •    comfortable:                         
  •    very comfortable:                
  •    extremely comfortable: 
  • $0-10
  • ​$11-100
  • ​$101-300
  • ​$301-600
  • ​$601-1,000
  • ​$1,001 and up
If the amount you are comfortable giving has been reached, stop here. If you want to give more, continue to 3).

and 3) a nadiv lev, or voluntary offering (Exodus 25:2), which may consist of money and / or needed items and / or some work over and above that of membership.
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