Lamplighter Society

The Lamplighters Society is a remarkable circle of generous, caring individuals from all walks of life who choose to give monthly, creating a vibrant and accessible Jewish future in East DC where Jewish life can flourish and every individual, regardless of background or prior affiliation, feels welcomed without judgment, able to celebrate their heritage and deepen their connection.

LAMPLIGHTER FAQ

Be a Partner in Jewish Life

Shalom!

Over 10,000 Jews live in the Greater Capitol Hill area!

While many synagogues require membership dues, Chabad East DC, believes every Jew belongs. You don’t need to pay to pray. Our doors are open to all, regardless of affiliation, background, or level of education, creating a warm and caring center for Jewish life.

To make this possible, we need you. This is not a subscription, it is an investment in a vibrant Jewish future

The Lamplighters Society is a circle of monthly partners building a warm, vibrant Jewish community in East DC, keeping Shabbat dinners, holidays, classes, and community care open to all.

As a Lamplighter, you make it all possible.

Join the Lamplighters Society and help create a brighter Jewish future, igniting light, connection, and passion for Jewish life.

Sincerely,
Rabbi Yitzy and Shana Ceitlin

We would love to meet and discuss what interests you most.
Rabbi@chabadeastdc.com · 202-643-5644

Bronze Flame

$54 / month

Individual

50% off all events & Shabbat Kiddush sponsorship
Annual Yahrzeit Kaddish & Yom Kippur Yahrzeit Book inclusion
Reserved High Holiday seats

Silver Flame

$108 / month

Supporter

All Bronze Flame benefits included
10% off camp / Hebrew School tuition (capped)
Annual space rental credit
Open access to all events

Golden Flame

$180 / month

Family (most popular)

All Silver Flame benefits included
15% off tuition (capped)
Complimentary annual space rental
Rebbitzen's Challah

Platinum Torch

$360 / month

Partner

All Golden Flame benefits included
20% off tuition (capped)
Gala access for two
A day of sponsorship in honor of a loved one

Diamond Flame

$1,080 / month

Leadership Circle

All Platinum Torch benefits included
Gala access for four
Week of Sponsorship

Lamplighter Circle

$1,800 / month

Pillar

All Diamond Torch benefits included
Table at the Gala Dinner
Month of Sponsorship
Prominent recognition

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What is the commitment duration?

There is no long-term commitment. You can give monthly for as long as it feels meaningful, and adjust anytime.

What if I do not want monthly billing?

You can give one-time or set up a custom giving arrangement that works best for you.

What are these funds used for?

They support Shabbat dinners, holidays, classes, outreach, and daily operations.

Does Chabad receive outside funding?

No, it is fully supported by the local community.

Why give monthly?

Monthly giving provides stability and allows consistent programming.

How much should I give?

Any amount that feels meaningful to you makes a difference.