Tikun Olam Productions
By Ve'ahavta
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Podcast Description
A collection of interviews with individuals who are performing acts of tikun olam (repairing the world). Brought to you by Ve'ahavta, a Canadian humanitarian and relief organization, motivated by the Jewish value of Tzedakah (Justice).
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Wayne McKenna | 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. 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. | 3/20/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Talk about the "Could It Be Me?" campaign. | Listen to Ve'ahavta Staff, Kirill Zaretsky and Robyn Segall, discuss the inspiration and personal stories behind the "Could It Be Me?" campaign. | 3/8/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wes Larson | What drove a former Executive to give away $1 million to live on the streets with the homeless? | 2/16/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Deputy Police Chief Peter Sloly | He played for the Toronto Blizzard until his knee blew out. He became a cop and today he is the Deputy Chief. Listen to Peter speak about the police and their compassion. Worth a listen! | 1/17/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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An interview with our Chairman of the Board | An exciting interview with our Chairman of the Board, Henry Greisman. | 1/12/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Wendy and Lou Myles | When a men's fashion mogul, and a philanthropist hook up tikun olam can flow. It does with Wendy and Lou Myles. | 1/3/12 | Free | View In iTunes |
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An interview with Steve Schwartz | A humorous and enlightening interview with Steve Schwartz, of Herzog Hospital in Jerusalem. | 12/13/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 fascinating stories of addiction Part 1. | Listen to 3 fascinating stories of addiction – past, present, and future. One of these guests checked into a rehab program shortly after this interview, stating that we had lifted him up and inspired to make a change. | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 fascinating stories of addiction Part 2. | Listen to 3 fascinating stories of addiction – past, present, and future.One of these guests checked into a rehab program shortly after this interview, stating that we had lifted him up and inspired to make a change. | 12/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Avrum and Vac - Sometimes co-hosts just need to talk | Sometimes co-hosts just need to talk. Listen to Avrum Rosensweig and Vac Verikaitis, co-hosts of Veahavta Radio – talk about life and tikun olam – repairing the world. | 11/30/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Joan Ruzsa | Joan has communicated with people in jail for over 9 years and brought hope to individuals who otherwise live very bleak lives. Please listen to this fascinating interview. You may not agree with all her thoughts and points, however will agree she is certainly compelling and involved in tikun olam (repairing the world). Your thoughts are always appreciated. | 11/7/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Eric Cisterna and Lauren Gostick | An Interview with two of Ve'ahavta's Community Poverty Relief staff Eric Cisterna and Lauren Gostick | 11/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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William and Amanda | Meet two youth, William and Amanda, living on the streets of Toronto | 11/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Theresa Schrader and Vac Verikaitis | Meet Theresa Schrader, former crack addict and prostitute, who turned her life around after winning Ve'ahavta's Creative Writing Contest. She is now a full-time Ve'ahavta staff member and Coordinator of the contest. | 11/4/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 14 Episodes |

