Daily Kavanah – Thursday, November 23, 2023
מודים אנחנו לך Modim anachnu lach, we are grateful before You, God. A prayer of gratitude for this Thanksgiving Day: For the laughter of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wedensday, November 22, 2023
For weeks, we have been living in an ongoing shiva. Over the past month and a half, our hearts have been broken [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Although difficult to watch, one of my favorite movies is “Munich,” the 2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg and co-written by Tony [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, November 20, 2023
One of the blessings of being a parent in our schools is the miraculous energy at dropoff. Every morning, I walk Ruby to [...]
Search for Meaning – Who Is Like You, God?
In an inspirational sermon, Stephen Wise Temple Senior Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback celebrates creation, the Creator, and creativity. Learn more [...]
High Holy Day Sermon 2023 | 5784: Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback’s Musical Sermon
On Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, Stephen Wise Temple Senior Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback delivered a musical sermon for Erev Rosh Hashanah, entitled "Who [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, September 14, 2023
From now through Yom Kippur, each of our Daily Kavanot will feature a piece written by our clergy on the themes [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, September 13, 2023
From now through Yom Kippur, each of our Daily Kavanot will feature a piece written by our clergy on the themes and [...]
Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi and Cantor Emma – Friday, September 8, 2023
Dear Wise Community, We are so excited to see you all over the coming weeks as we celebrate the High Holy Days together. For [...]
Stephen Wise Temple’s Musical Team for High Holy Days 2023 | 5784
Singing is our entry point for Jewish ritual, especially during this High Holy Day season. Each moment of our worship is [...]