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Membership Info

Definition of Membership: Any person of the Jewish faith or any person who upholds, embraces and adopts the ideals of Judaism, and does not practice another religion, 21 years of age or older (or younger at the discretion of the Board of Directors) may be elected to membership in the congregation. The unit of membership is the individual or, in the case of a family, the adult head(s) of household and all unmarried children under the age of 21.

 Our constitution states that participation in certain religious functions and holding several congregational offices is limited to Jewish members.

 Definition of Jewish: Being Jewish is defined as having a Jewish parent or having formally converted to Judaism.

 Dues Schedule, June 1, 2006 through May 31, 2007:

Family Annual Income    Annual Dues

Under $30,000                             $450
$30,000 to $39,999                      $600
$40,000 to $49,999                      $800
$50,000 to $74,999                   $1,150
$75,000 to $99,999                   $1,500
$100,000 and above                  $2,000

Reduced dues requests may be made to the Board of Directors in cases of unusual circumstances. In addition, a variety of payment schedules may be established with the Treasurer upon acceptance for membership. Our fiscal year begins in the late spring.

Membership Application Form: (click for downloadable word.doc)

Please return the completed application to:
Beth El Congregation, P.O. Box 845, Harrisonburg, VA 22803
540-434-2744

If you have any questions regarding this application for membership, please contact any member of the membership committee, of the Congregation's Board of Directors, or the Rabbi.

Adult Membership Information
Name
Date of Birth
Hebrew Name (if known)
Parent Hebrew Name
Parent Hebrew Name
Are you eligble for membership based on the definition above? (yes/no)
Are you Jewish besed on the definition above? (yes/no)

Children

Name Hebrew Name Birth Date School Jewish? (y/n)
         
         
         
         
         
         
         

Spouse

Name Hebrew Name Birth Date School Jewish? (y/n)





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