Wise’s 2017 Year in Review
What an incredible year it has been! We hope you enjoy this video highlighting our truly memorable moments from 2017 including [...]
Skirball Fire Update – Thursday, December 7, 2017
Campus Status Update We are so grateful for the care and concern of our incredible members and colleagues from all around Los [...]
Mooring in the Storm: How Faith Helps Us Stand Firm
By Rabbi Ron Stern The last lines of the Haftarah reading for Yom Kippur are embroidered across the collar of my Tallit. They [...]
Jewish Women’s Theatre Brings Uplifting Stories of Family (and food) to Life
Tuesday, October 10 Pre-show reception at 6 p.m. Performance at 7 p.m. A beloved Los Angeles institution and a fixture at [...]
Guide to Totally Owning the High Holy Days Like A Champ
Shanah Tovah! As the High Holy Days are now less upon us (it’s impressive in all caps like that, right?) we wanted to [...]
Letting the Sunshine In: Wise Celebrates the Summer of Love
Oh what a night! (Nights, plural, to be exact). Between our Thursday night festivities in Beverly Hills and our recap concert the following [...]
Katz Photo of the Week: Well Well Well
Okay, so we're not in the habit of building 12-foot-deep concrete holes for no particular purpose. What you're seeing will become the beautiful [...]
Katz Photos of the Week: Taking Shape
We’re nearing the finish line of our major transformative construction project! Katz Family Pavilion and Shalom Garden will open soon [...]
The Doctrine of Desperation
by Rabbi Joshua Knobel The tingle in the back of my skull had evolved into a desperate, pulsating throb. We had tested every [...]