We Mourn, We Hope
by Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback Monday, April 29, 2019 As we were celebrating the last day of Passover, another Shabbat was shattered by violence. [...]
Eyes on Wise 4.25.19
Please note our administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 26. Passover Shabbat services will be held [...]
Eyes on Wise 4.18.19
Please note our administrative offices will be closed Friday, April 19 at 1 p.m. in observance of [...]
Many Partings
!לְגֹזֵר יַם־סוּף לִגְזָרִים כִּי לְעוֹלָם חַסְדּוֹ׃ [Praise] the One who parted the Sea of Reeds into many partings — God’s steadfast love is [...]
An Important Message from Your Stephen Wise Temple Clergy
It is with heavy hearts, even as we continue to celebrate with joy our Festival of Freedom, that we find ourselves once again [...]
Removing Our Spiritual Chametz
by Cantor Emma Lutz שִׁבְעַת יָמִים, מַצּוֹת תֹּאכֵלוּ--אַךְ בַּיּוֹם הָרִאשׁוֹן, תַּשְׁבִּיתוּ שְּׂאֹר מִבָּתֵּיכֶם “For seven days you will eat unleavened bread; the first [...]
Eyes on Wise 4.11.19
How We Speak: The Talmud Weighs In by Rabbi David Woznica The role of the priest is [...]
Wise Women Make Meaning and Prepare for Passover
by Rabbi Sari Laufer Long ago, the rabbis of the Talmud dedicated Rosh Hodesh—the New Moon—to women. According to them, the holiday was [...]