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MEMBERSHIP
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BECOME A MEMBER

Make a lasting difference. Members help The CJM uplift the voices of Jewish artists, offer groundbreaking educational programs, and counter antisemitism and intolerance of all kinds. Deepen your connection with Jewish art and culture while enjoying free admission, exclusive Member events, discounts, and so much more. 

Explore the membership level that’s right for you! 

Benefits

Core benefits for all Members include:

  • Unlimited free admission 
  • Invitations to Members-only events 
  • Priority access to community exhibition opening celebrations 
  • Subscription to The CJM's monthly Member email newsletters with special perks and discounts  
  • 10% discount at Wise Sons Jewish Deli at The CJM  
  • 10% discount at The CJM Shop and invitations to special Member Double Discount Days 
  • 10% discount at the SFMOMA Garage during Museum hours 
  • Free or reduced-cost admission to all CJM programs, including lectures, artist talks, performances, and special events
Discounted Memberships

$25 discount for seniors (age 65+)

  • Available for Individual, Dual, Supporter, Patron, and Friend-level memberships.
  • Join or renew online using code SENIOR for $25 off these membership levels.

$35 discount for teachers and students (with identification)

Membership Levels

Individual - $85

JOIN | RENEW

All core benefits, plus:

  1. Unlimited free admission for two adults (guests 18 and under are always free) 
  2. One digital membership card
  3. Fully tax-deductible

Dual - $115

JOIN | RENEW

All Individual Member benefits, plus:

  • Unlimited free admission for four adults
  • Two digital membership cards
  • Optional subscription to The CJM's quarterly family e-newsletter
  • Fully tax-deductible

Supporter | $225

JOIN | RENEW

All Dual Member benefits, plus: 

  • Free admission to over 600 museums in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico through three reciprocal programs: Council of American Jewish Museums (CAJM), Modern and Contemporary (Mod/Co), and Reciprocal Organization of Associated Museums (ROAM)
  • Two complimentary admission passes for unaccompanied guests 
  • Two physical membership cards
  • $193 tax-deductible*

Patron - $600

JOIN | RENEW

All Supporter Member benefits, plus:

  • Invitation to curator-led exhibition tours 
  • Advance tickets to CJM programs and performances 
  • Two complimentary admission passes for unaccompanied guests  
  • $536 tax-deductible*

Friend - $1,000

JOIN | RENEW

All Patron Member benefits, plus:

  • Invitations to exclusive exhibition previews and receptions with artists and curators   
  • Invitation to one select Chai Circle event 
  • One complimentary Dual membership to gift to a family or friend 
  • Annual recognition on The CJM’s donor wall 
  • $768 tax-deductible* 

*To make your contribution fully tax-deductible, you may request to opt out of select membership benefits

Chai Circle

$1,800+

Join a core group of supporters who share your passion for art and a commitment to the vibrant, diverse Jewish life of today—all while enjoying exhilarating insider access to The CJM and its leadership. 

Leadership Council

$10,000+

Join an impact-driven community of philanthropists, influence contemporary Jewish art and culture, and enjoy bespoke events and experiences with The CJM’s leadership.

For more information, contact Masha Berek, Director of Development, at mberek@thecjm.org.

Membership FAQ

Questions about your membership? Click below to explore answers on frequently asked questions, including automatic renewal, booking Member tickets, and more. 

Gift a Membership

Gift a year of artful experiences at The Contemporary Jewish Museum (The CJM)! A gift membership supports exhibitions and programs that celebrate cultural diversity, combat intolerance of all kinds, and enriches our community through the arts, while giving the art lover in your life a gift that keeps on giving all year long.