Daily Kavanah – Friday, May 20, 2022
We are in the Omer period—a time in which we count the days leading up Shavuot, every day bringing us closer to Torah, closer to [...]
“Did You Ask a Good Question Today?”
“Did You Ask a Good Question Today?” Rabbi Ron Stern May 20, 2022 | 19 Iyar, 5782 Your browser does not support [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, May 19, 2022
The origins behind celebrating the 33rd day of the Omer (Lag Ba'Omer) remain shrouded in mystery. The earliest known reference to the festival comes from [...]
Stephen Wise Temple celebrates women in the rabbinate with “70 Faces of Torah” Shabbat
Our Stephen Wise Temple Shabbat evening services on June 3 will have a historical flavor, as we commemorate and celebrate the 50th anniversary [...]
Stephen Wise Temple congratulates HUC-JIR graduates and newly ordained clergy
Stephen Wise Temple and Schools wish a heartfelt Mazal Tov to our recently ordained clergy and recently graduated Jewish educators who have been [...]
Wise hosts Greater Zion Church for joint Shavuot and Pentecost celebration
On Saturday, June 4, Stephen Wise Temple will host Greater Zion Church for a joint in-person Shavuot and Pentecost celebration on Nahmias Plaza. [...]
DID YOU KNOW? You can take swimming classes in Stephen Wise Temple’s pool
With the hot summer months coming up, it's a great time to remind our community that Stephen Wise Temple has our very own [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, May 18, 2022
.ס֣וּר מֵ֭רָע וַעֲשֵׂה־ט֑וֹב בַּקֵּ֖שׁ שָׁל֣וֹם וְרׇדְפֵֽהוּ "Turn aside from evil and do good. Demand peace and pursue it." —Psalm 34:15 On Sunday, our [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, May 17, 2022
כל המקיים נפש אחת מישראל מעלה עליו הכתוב כאילו קיים עולם מלא "Whoever saves a single soul among Israel is, according to scripture, [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, May 16, 2022
A Message From Wise Clergy Ruth Whitfield (88) went to the Tops Market in Buffalo, N.Y. to purchase her meals for the coming [...]