<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:blogger="http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008" xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:openSearch="http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><atom:id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5484779970518444778</atom:id><lastBuildDate>Fri, 25 Oct 2024 05:15:07 +0000</lastBuildDate><title>Tikun Olam Productions</title><description></description><link>http://tikunolamproductions.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (veahavta)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>15</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><language>en-us</language><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="http://www.veahavta.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Podcast-Album.jpg"/><itunes:keywords>Ve,ahavta,veahavta,poverty,change</itunes:keywords><itunes:summary>A collection of interviews with individuals who are performing acts of tikun olam (repairing the world). 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Our condolences go out to Wayne’s friends and family. Wayne will be remembered fondly especially by Ve’ahavta’s outreach workers Lauren Gostick and Eric Cisterna, who proved to be strong support systems for Wayne during his illness and last days of his life.&lt;/div&gt;</description><enclosure length="0" type="audio/mpeg" url="http://www.veahavta.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Wayne-McKenna1.mp3"/><link>http://tikunolamproductions.blogspot.com/2012/03/wayne-mckenna.html</link><thr:total>0</thr:total><author>jkaplan@veahavta.org (Ve'ahavta)</author><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>It is with great regret we announce the passing of a good friend and client of Ve’ahavta: Wayne McKenna. Just a few short weeks ago, Wayne was a guest on Ve’ahavta radio, where his sincerity, wisdom, and joy were felt by all. Our condolences go out to Wayne’s friends and family. 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