Wise School students celebrate Israel and their teachers
Last week was a busy one for Wise School students. On Wednesday, they solemnly marked Yom HaZikaron. On Thursday, they celebrated Israeli independence [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, May 9, 2022
כַּבֵּ֤ד אֶת־אָבִ֙יךָ֙ וְאֶת־אִמֶּ֔ךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוְּךָ֖ יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֑יךָ לְמַ֣עַן ׀ יַאֲרִיכֻ֣ן יָמֶ֗יךָ וּלְמַ֙עַן֙ יִ֣יטַב לָ֔ךְ עַ֚ל .הָֽאֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נֹתֵ֥ן לָֽךְ "Honor your father and [...]
Daily Kavanah – Friday, May 6, 2022
The photo below is precious to me and quite timely for a few reasons. If you couldn’t tell, it’s of me and my [...]
Wise mourns loss of pillar and past president Dr. Eve Kurtin-Steinberg
It is with profound sorrow and deep regret that we share news of the death of a pillar of our Jewish community, Dr. [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, May 5, 2022
Yom Ha'atzmaut—Israeli Independence Day At 8 a.m. on May 14, 1948, the British Union Jack was lowered in Jerusalem. The British would no longer [...]
CYE provides choice and variety in reshaping Jewish education
This past Sunday, families at Stephen Wise Temple’s Center for Youth Engagement (CYE) celebrated an academic year unlike any other in the temple's [...]
VIDEO: United Hatzalah and Stephen Wise Temple Ukrainian refugee update
Over three weeks this spring, the combined effort of Stephen Wise Temple and Schools and New Jersey's Congregation B'nai Jeshurun raised over a [...]
Noa Tishby to discuss Israel book at Wise
A Stephen Wise Temple member and a proud Wise School parent, Noa Tishby is excited to share her book on Israel with the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Today is Israel’s Memorial Day. Tomorrow Israel will celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day. What is not well known is that originally the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, May 3, 2022
Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism who turned Zionism into an international movement and inspired Jews with his words “Im tirtzu, an [...]