5786 Membership Brit

We view membership as a partnership and holy act. We ask all IKAR members to enter into a brit, a covenantal relationship, in which each person is committed to engaging in ongoing LEARNING, BUILDING COMMUNITY, and working to make a more JUST and LOVING society.


This form collects your personal information (birthdates, yahrzeits, child information, etc.) and your brit commitments.


SECURITY: Your safety is our priority at IKAR.

If you haven’t yet uploaded your photo for a membership ID, please do so here.


FAMILY LEARNING AT IKAR:

  • Limudim is IKAR’s educational program for students in pre-kindergarten through seventh grade and is designed to connect our children to Judaism and the world through a stimulating, interactive, and inspiring Jewish learning experience. Learn more about Limudim.
  • Early Childhood Center (ECC) has the dual mission of cultivating the minds and celebrating the spirits of our children (ages 18 months to 5 years). The preschool is built around core Jewish values and based upon philosophies inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach. We aim to nurture gratitude, humility, and social responsibility in our children, families, and staff. Learn more about the ECC.
 

INSTRUCTIONS - Grab a coffee/tea! ☕ (5-15 min. to complete)


NEW MEMBERS: Fill out this brit form to ensure our clergy and staff can support your household, honor your loved ones’ Yahrzeits, and connect you with meaningful opportunities. We will be in touch to welcome you!


RENEWING/CURRENT MEMBERS: Use this form to update us about new lifecycle events, changes to your household information, and/or amend community brit commitments.

 
 
 
 

 

Member Contact Information

 
 
 
 

 

Commitments (Brit)

All IKAR members enter into a brit, a covenant, in which you commit to participating in core areas of Jewish communal life. Reach out to membership@ikar.org if you have any questions.

 

I would be interested in further nurturing my personal and spiritual growth through: (select one or more)

 

We believe that the active pursuit of justice and dignity for all is a core expression of our Jewish spiritual and religious selves. Minyan Tzedek is how we harness the organizing power of our entire community to work toward the world as it ought to be. We ask every member of our community to participate in this holy work. Learn more about Minyan Tzedek


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Yahrzeit Information

Use this section to share names of deceased relatives you (head of household) want to receive annual notices about from IKAR.

 

 

Community Connections

We are deepening our commitment to kehillah by facilitating skill-sharing and caretaking within the community.


Please tell us about yourself, what you could share, and what would make you feel supported. Staff will follow up with you.

 

Select the groups that interest you and for which you would like to receive email updates.

 
 

Share only if comfortable and want to connect with other LGBTQIA+ members in the IKAR community

 
 

select all the ways you would like to help your neighbors

 

select all the ways we can support you

 

Any sensitive information shared will be held in confidence. Please know you can always email hesedteam@ikar.org to receive support from our clergy. Learn more here.