Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service is [...]
The 30th Anniversary of Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback’s Kavod Tzedakah Collective: Three Sessions of Heroes and Teaching
Thirty years ago, while still a rabbinical student in Israel, Stephen Wise Temple's Senior Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback and a group of fellow [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service [...]
Special Shabbat Speakers Come to Wise: Maj. Gen. Nadav Padan and Ben M. Freeman
This fall, Wise will host two special guest speakers for Shabbat Evening Services in our historic Westwood Sanctuary. Thanks to the Friends [...]
Wise High Holy Day Tikkun Olam Efforts Help Those in Need
During the High Holy Days, the Stephen Wise Temple and Schools community did its part [...]
Help Sort High Holy Day Clothing Drive Donations
Volunteer Collective's Interfaith Layer Up Warm Clothing Drive: Sorting and Distributing During the High Holy Days, the Stephen Wise Temple and [...]
Wise Member Rabbi Corinne Copnick Releases Sixth Book
Longtime Stephen Wise Temple member Rabbi Corinne Copnick is officially launching her sixth book, Miracles Are What You Make of Them. The Montreal-born [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 2, 2023
Hallel is a section of prayer recited during the morning service for particular festivals. The word itself means praise, and the service [...]
Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi – Friday, September 29, 2023
Tonight begins the holiday of Sukkot, our Festival of Booths. My favorite story about the holiday is one I've shared with you [...]
High Holy Day Sermon 2023 | 5784: Rabbi Ron Stern’s Yizkor Sermon
On the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, Stephen Wise Temple Rabbi Ron Stern delivered a sermon on the difficulty of mourning [...]