Videos by Stephen Wise Temple in Los Angeles. Stephen Wise Temple is a welcoming Jewish community perched atop the Sepulveda pass.
In this week’s sermon, Rabbi Yoshi, recently returned from Israel, gives us new insight into how even our smallest actions — good or otherwise — can have a significant impact upon ourselves, others, and the world we live in.
This week, Rabbi Josh Knobel highlights the power and importance of fulfilling obligations that align with our individual strengths. Experience the full sermon and learn with our entire clergy on our YouTube channel: WiseTempleLA. What strengths are you most proud of? How do you celebrate and utilize your strengths? Share with us in the comments!
Becoming Chafetz Chayim - Those Who Delight in Life Reflecting on personal experience, Rabbi Josh Knobel highlights “Lashon Hara,” the power words have to cause harm. Watch this week's video and all Shabbat sermons at WiseLA.org/ShabbatSermonVideos.
Creating Wholeness amidst Brokenness: A Ten Commandments Story In celebration of Pride Month Rabbi Ron Stern shares stories of brokenness and wholeness and teaches us to value the importance of holding onto both, as well as how crucial it is for all people to have access to living their lives as their true, whole selves. Watch this week's video and all Shabbat sermons at WiseLA.org/ShabbatSermonVideos.
As we enter Shabbat, we’re still smiling from the beautiful Shavuot Concert last weekend! Hashkiveinu, sung here by Cantor Emma Lutz and Joe Hack, asks God to grant a shelter of peace over us. We pray that this shelter of peace extends to all of us, to all Israel, and to all the world.
Stephen Wise Temple Clergy and Board of Directors wish outgoing Executive Director and COO, Sharon Spira-Cushnir Watch this week's video and all Shabbat sermons at WiseLA.org/ShabbatSermonVideos.
During last week’s sermon, Rabbi Josh Knobel talked about his personal experiences discovering the hidden value in everyone.
During Friday’s Shabbat service, Rabbi Yoshi reflected on his visit to The White House, where he was invited to celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month. Listen to the full sermon at the link in bio.