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Welcome to Temple Ner Tamid! We are delighted that you are becoming a member. We encourage involvement and the information below will facilitate your engagement with our community. Please complete this form, and provide your minimum deposit as described below to complete the application process. If you have any questions about this form or payment options, please contact our Director of Operations and Events, Laurie Schifano at (973) 338-1500 x135 or lschifano@nertamid.org. If you have questions about membership, please contact our Membership Vice President, Sarah Larson at sarah.r.larson@gmail.com.
The 2024-2025 fiscal year starts June 1, 2024 and ends on May 31, 2025. Members joining between June 1st and January 1st are responsible for a full year’s dues. Members joining after January 1st pay one-half of the fiscal year’s dues. 2024-2025 Dues Categories: ♦ Family Membership (2 adults regardless of religious affiliation with or without children) $3,400 ♦ Single Membership (1 adult with or without children) $1,900 ♦ Senior Fixed Income Membership (2 adults 65 or over who are on a fixed income) $1,450 ♦ Senior Fixed Income Single Membership (1 adult 65 or over who is on a fixed income) $825 ♦ Shoresh Family (for those currently enrolled in Shoresh Preschool, building fund and security fee contributions are required) FREE *First-time members with children enrolled in religious school receive a 50% reduction in dues for their first year of membership. This discount will be applied once you register your child in religious school. BUILDING FUND All new members pay $3,000 towards Temple Ner Tamid’s building fund. This may be paid over six (6) years at a minimum of $500 per year. If you can provide records of comparable contributions to another synagogue’s building fund (such as a letter to us from that synagogue), all or part of this responsibility can be waived. SECURITY FEE All members are required to pay an annual security fee of $250.