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, [...]
On Monday, May 23, Stephen Wise Temple Rabbi Sari Laufer and the Stephen Wise Temple Center for Jewish Life hosted Rabbi Carole Balin, [...]
On Saturday, June 4, Stephen Wise Temple will host Greater Zion Church for a joint in-person Shavuot and Pentecost celebration on Nahmias Plaza. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism who turned Zionism into an international movement and inspired Jews with his words “Im tirtzu, an [...]
On Friday, April 29, the Wise community paid tribute to the man who has helped shape the sound of our worship and learning [...]
Later this week we observe Yom HaZikron—Israel’s Memorial Day—and celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut—Israel’s Independence Day. As we lead into those holidays, I want to [...]
After a COVID-forced hiatus, Stephen Wise Temple's Second Night Seder was back and in-person this past weekend, returning to its place as the [...]
The Fifth Question: Telling the Exodus Story There are two commandments for the Seder in the Torah: retelling the story (Exodus 13:8, 13:14-15) [...]
Stephen Wise Temple's Center for Jewish Life has announced our spring CJL and Melton class series. Led by experienced faculty, these weekly offerings range [...]