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Membership Application

 
Thank you for your interest in becoming a member of Congregation Ahavath Torah.  We welcome new members without regard to financial considerations.  If you would like to discuss financial accommodations, please contact the Synagogue office or the Rabbis.
 
If not, please write N/A
Write N/A if not applicable

Membership Fee Schedule

 

Married

Unmarried

32 and over (both spouses, if married)

$2,750 *

$1375 **

Under 32 (either spouse, if married)

$1,000 *

$500 **

Affiliate (Available to members of East Hill Synagogue and Kehilat Kesher Synagogue who have paid  or are paying the respective Building Fund.)

                          $1,100     

                                      $550

Out of Town (Does not apply to the following zip codes: 07631, 07632, 07670, 07605, 07620)

                             $550                  

                                           $275

Security Assessment (added to all memberships except for Affiliate and Out of Town)

$200

Minimum Building Fund (Family)

$9,000 (payable over 5 years)

Minimum Building Fund (Single)

$4,500 (payable over 5 years)

* These rates include one male and one female High Holiday seat (all days of Yom Tov).

** These rates include only one female or one male High Holiday seat (all days of Yom Tov).

I have paid or am paying the building fund at East Hill or Kesher synagogue.
Please enter your information in the spaces that follow.  The request for your spouse's info will follow.  Please make sure to complete all appropriate information.
Please enter information below for your spouse
Please enter information about your children under 25 years old

If you have any children who were converted and/or adopted, please provide the dates of conversion and the name of the supervising Rabbi in an envelope addressed to the Rabbi's attention.  Thank you

1. All applications must be submitted with a clear photocopy of your driver’s license and appropriate dues check. Please email a clear photocopy of your driver’s license to jkarach@ahavathtorah.org or upload here.
2. Submission of completed application indicates agreement to membership fees and building fund contributions as well as adherence to the constitution and by-laws.

You can upload a maximum of 2 files.
By entering my name above, I agree to abide by the constitution and by-laws of Congregation Ahavath Torah.

SISTERHOOD

Sisterhood of Congregation Ahavath Torah is a welcoming organization, open to all women members.  Throughout the year, Sisterhood sponsors activities designed for socializing and fundraising, which foster increased support for and awareness of Congregation Ahavath Torah and the community at large.  Annual events include the Rosh Hashana gift greeting program, Holiday Boutiques, Wine Tastings, Challah Bakes, Cooking Demonstrations, "Welcome to the Community" programs, and an annual Mitzvah Dinner.  The monies realized by fundraising activities support the many outreach programs of Sisterhood. These services include:
  • New Mom Meals program - providing home cookied and some catered meals to new mothers during the first week home.
  • Meals to the Bereaved - providing the first meal to the home of the bereaved
  • VIsits and Meals to the Housebound - providing meals and companionship to the housebound Synagogue members
  • Hospital Kosher Kitchen - provides meals and overnight accommodations at Englewood Hospital for family members who need to stay at the hospital with their loved ones over Shabbat and/or Yom Tov
  • Hospital Visitation - providing visits to those who are hospitalized
  • Welcome Committee - providing a welcome gift to new members of our Ahavath Torah community including information on local kosher vendors, family activities, community services, and how to get involved.

Join us on Facebook at "The Ahavath Torah Sisterhood of Englewood NJ"


Sisterhood dues are $36 per year.
Ahavath Torah thrives due to a culture of volunteerism, active engagement and your involvement and support.

A Committee Chair will be in touch with you.
Tue, October 8 2024 6 Tishrei 5785