Rabbi Steven Sirbu, ordained by the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in 1998, has served Temple Emeth of Teaneck, New Jersey since 2003. In August 2015, he participated in the NAACP’s America’s Journey for Justice, marching for a day in South Carolina. He tweets at @stevensirbu.
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As Jews, we know about the power of narrative.