Daily Kavanah – Monday, August 21, 2023
The Hebrew month of Elul has just begun, traditionally devoted to preparing ourselves for the High Holy Days. With that in mind, [...]
Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi – Friday, August 18, 2023
Today is the first day of the month of Elul, which means that Rosh Hashanah is exactly one month away. During this [...]
Stephen Wise Temple’s Musical Team for High Holy Days 2023 | 5784
Singing is our entry point for Jewish ritual, especially during this High Holy Day season. Each moment of our worship is [...]
Stephen Wise Temple High Holy Day Tikkun Olam Opportunities 2023 | 5784
You can help make a difference in our community during this year's High Holy Days at Stephen Wise Temple with our [...]
Join Stephen Wise Temple for S’lichot Under the Stars
Before the High Holy Days officially commence on Erev Rosh Hashanah, before the solemnity of Yom Kippur, the High Holy Day season kicks off [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Wednesday, August 2 is Tu B'Av—the 15th day of the month of Av. Originally an obscure date mentioned in the Mishnah and [...]
Daily Kavanah – Thursday, July 27, 2023
This Wednesday evening and all day today, Jews throughout the world will observe Tisha B'Av, the Ninth of Av, which the sages set [...]
Daily Kavanah – Wednesday, July 12, 2023
I don't have a favorite season of the year, but I really love the leisure of summer. The long days are perfect for [...]
Search for Meaning: “Letting Go – To Grow,” Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback’s Yom Kippur 2022 Sermon
In the latest edition of his Search for Meaning podcast, Stephen Wise Temple Senior Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback delivers his [...]
Stephen Wise Temple High Holy Days Highlights 2022 | 5783
From the first Erev Rosh Hashanah service and Rabbi Ron Stern's sermon, to the final shofar blast of Yom Kippur, this [...]