Stephen Wise Temple Receives Beit Issie Shapiro Next Generation Award
On Sunday, Oct. 30, Rabbi Ron Stern and Aaron Milken Center Director Keri Loventhal accepted the Next Generation Award on behalf of Stephen [...]
Team Wise Wheels Completes Tour de Summer Camps
On Sunday, our Stephen Wise Temple bicycle riders—Team Wise Wheels—completed the Tour de Summer Camps ride, raising $12,000 to fund scholarships to Jewish [...]
Standing together to fight antisemitism
Standing together to fight antisemitismRabbi Ron SternOctober 28, 2022 | 3 Cheshvan, 5783Your browser does not support the audio element. [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, November 1, 2022
It’s a week before midterm elections. Our participation, as Jews, in our country’s democratic process is essential for the well-being of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, October 31, 2022
It’s a week before midterm elections. Our participation, as Jews, in our country’s democratic process is essential for the well-being of [...]
Get Out The Vote: Jewish Perspectives on 2022 Propositions
Rabbi Ron Stern uses his Daily Kavanah from Oct. 31 to Nov. 3 to discuss the Jewish perspectives on various propositions [...]
Stephen Wise Temple Clergy Response to Recent Rise in Antisemitism
The following, written by the Stephen Wise clergy, appeared in the Stephen Wise Temple Daily Kavanah on Monday, October 24, 2022, after a [...]
A last look at the Jonah story
A last look at the Jonah story Rabbi Ron Stern The Book of Jonah is widely believed to have been written after [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, September 29, 2022
It is said that the Gates of Repentance, the Sha'arei Teshuvah, open during the High Holy Days. Maimonides, the famed medieval philosopher, taught [...]
Stephen Wise Temple leadership stands with protesters in Iran
On September 22, 2022, the Stephen Wise Temple and Schools leadership issued a statement expressing their solidarity with the protesters in Iran in [...]