Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Ein mazal l’Yisrael, our Talmud teaches—there is no constellation for Israel. Firmly rooted within Zoroastrian culture and its connection to astrology, the rabbis [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, June 20, 2022
Martin Buber, one of the great theologians of the early 20th century, offers this teaching in the name of Rabbi Menachem Mendl of [...]
Wise debuts discussion series: How do we talk about Israel?
On June 1, Stephen Wise Temple welcomed Professor Dov Waxman and Professor Masua Sagiv for the first of our three-part series, "How Do We Talk About [...]
Stephen Wise Temple’s 70 Faces of Torah celebrates women rabbis
Our 70 Faces of Torah Shabbat Evening services on Friday were a celebration of women rabbis. In honor of the 50th anniversary of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, June 2, 2022
With Shavuot beginning on Saturday night, June 4, this is the final week of the counting of the Omer. Today is the 47th day of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, June 1, 2022
With Shavuot beginning on Saturday night, June 4, this is the final week of the counting of the Omer. Today is the 46th day of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, May 31, 2022
With Shavuot beginning on Saturday night, June 4, this is the final week of the counting of the Omer. Today is the 45th day of [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, May 30, 2022
With Shavuot beginning on Saturday night, June 4, this is the final week of the counting of the Omer. Today is the 44th day of [...]
VIDEO: Rabbis Laufer, Balin discuss history and future of women in the rabbinate
On Monday, May 23, Stephen Wise Temple Rabbi Sari Laufer and the Stephen Wise Temple Center for Jewish Life hosted Rabbi Carole Balin, [...]
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 [...]