Responding to threats by several top-tier Democratic presidential candidates to condition U.S. aid to Israel, Rabbi Ammiel Hirsch reminded the candidates of the mainstream American Jewish and Democratic support for a strong U.S.-Israel...
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Ben Kern joined Stephen Wise this summer as our teen programming associate. As a URJ Camp Leadership & Synagogue Professional (CLASP) fellow, he will spend three months of the year at URJ Eisner Camp and the school year at Stephen Wise
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Ethan and Will, both 18, celebrated their b’nai mitzvah with us; Richard graduated Pathways to Judaism; and Hillary joined the board this year.
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Our people have raised Zion from desolation and made it live again. As much as we might disagree or argue amongst ourselves, this synagogue will always stand by Israel’s side — not uncritically, but unconditionally.
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We sat down with Rabbi Samantha Natov to discuss her work at Stephen Wise and her vision for adult education programming in the coming year.
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