Stephen Wise Temple High Holy Days Highlights 2023 | 5784
From the first Erev Rosh Hashanah service and Rabbi Yoshi's sermon, to the final shofar blast of Yom Kippur, this page [...]
High Holy Day Sermon 2023 | 5784: Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback’s Musical Sermon
On Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, Stephen Wise Temple Senior Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback delivered a musical sermon for Erev Rosh Hashanah, entitled "Who [...]
Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi and Cantor Emma – Friday, September 8, 2023
Dear Wise Community, We are so excited to see you all over the coming weeks as we celebrate the High Holy Days together. For [...]
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 [...]
Daily Kavanah – Monday, August 7, 2023
Recently, Adam and I had the opportunity to attend the Broadway tour of Sondheim's Into the Woods with members of Wise. I've [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Recently, a longtime Wise member shared with me an incredible article about the beloved Jewish folk song, "Hava Nagila." The essence of the [...]
Artificial Intelligence: Meeting Revolutionary Technology with Eyes Wide Open
Artificial Intelligence: Meeting Revolutionary Technology with Eyes Wide OpenRabbi Ron SternJune 23, 2023 | 4 Tamuz, 5783Your browser does not support the [...]
Daily Kavanah – Shabbat Message From Rabbi Yoshi – Friday, June 23, 2023
There are songs that we remember from particular moments in our lives that have special meaning. Since I was in high school, I've [...]
I Give Myself Away
I Give Myself Away Rabbi Yoshi Zweiback and Cantor Emma Lutz June 16, 2023 | 27 Sivan, 5783 Your browser does not [...]
Daily Kavanah – Tuesday, June 20, 2023
שְׁמַע יִשְׂרָאֵל Listen, Israel (Deuteronomy 6:4). My personal Jewish practice includes song and prayer and many different types of ritual. It also includes basic [...]