Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 11, 2022
This year, the 17th of Tammuz will be observed on Sunday, July 17. According to the tradition, this is the day that the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, July 8, 2022
I just arrived in Israel for a visit with my family after a three-year absence as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Perhaps [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, July 7, 2022
As we continue to reflect on America’s history and her promise, we hope these words by 2021 Inaugural Poet Amanda Gorman inspire you [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Moses’ Character and Fortitude There are many reasons Moses is considered the greatest of Jewish prophets, why he is the towering human figure [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Message from the Clergy on the Highland Park Shooting Once again, this time at a festive celebration of our nation's independence, shots ring [...]
Stepping out from the Sidelines of Injustice: What Korah can Teach Us about Reproductive Rights
Stepping out from the Sidelines of Injustice: What Korah can Teach Us about Reproductive Rights Rabbi Josh Knobel July 1, 2022 [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, July 4, 2022
The True Celebration of Our Independence For some, this year’s Independence Day celebration will be muted because of recent Supreme Court decisions that raise [...]
Wise fundraising helps another United Hatzalah plane evacuate Ukrainian refugees
This April, the combined fundraising efforts of Stephen Wise Temple and Congregation B'nai Jeshurun of Short Hills, N.J., helped fund a plane of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, July 1, 2022
It is said that while the words of Torah itself—the verses we read week to week, year to year—are constant, the text is [...]
Wise Readers to Leaders “Rock the Clock” fundraiser set for July 20
MISS ROCK THE CLOCK? YOU CAN STILL DONATE HERE! Wise Readers to Leaders, Stephen Wise Temple's flagship literacy outreach [...]