Giving A Voice To Our Silent Heroes By Rabbi Ron Stern In the familiar story of Isaac’s near-sacrifice at the hands of Abraham, beyond the act itself, the most [...]

               The Power of Welcoming By Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback It was a hot day. Abraham was sitting outside of his tent. He noticed three men passing by. He invited them to [...]

               Finding the Extraordinary Moments in Ordinary Times By Rabbi Sari Laufer If you had attended a Catholic Church this very weekend prior to 1959, you would have found yourself [...]

               Prayers For Our Earth By Cantor Emma Lutz This sweet and meaningful season of our 5778 High Holy Days has now come to an end. From Selichot to Yom [...]

               An Invitation to Learn By Rabbi David Woznica In the words of Rabbi Tarfon, “If you’ve studied much Torah, your reward will be abundant.” (Pirke Avot, Ethics of the [...]

  We wish you a joyful Sukkot and hope you experience wonderful celebrations at home and with us on our campus.   For our complete calendar of events visit WiseLA.org/Sukkot.              [...]

  Shanah Tovah from your Stephen Wise Temple community. May you and yours be inscribed for blessings and goodness in this New Year of 5778.                Mooring in the Storm: [...]

  Shanah Tovah from your Stephen Wise Temple community. May you and yours be inscribed for blessings and goodness in this New Year of 5778.                A Special High Holy [...]

               Who by Fire, and Who by Water? By Rabbi Sari Laufer For many in this community, that question—and the melody to which it is often set—is a hallmark of [...]