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  2. Michael Lerner (rabbi) - Wikipedia

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    Michael Lerner (rabbi) Michael Lerner (born February 11, 1943) is an American political activist, the editor of Tikkun, a progressive Jewish interfaith magazine based in Berkeley, California, and the rabbi of Beyt Tikkun Synagogue in Berkeley. [1] [2]

  3. Tikkun olam - Wikipedia

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    Tikkun olam[needs IPA] ( Hebrew: תִּיקּוּן עוֹלָם, lit. 'repairing of the world') is a concept in Judaism, which refers to various forms of action intended to repair and improve the world. In classical rabbinic literature, the phrase referred to legal enactments intended to preserve the social order.

  4. Nelson Mandela Children's Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital is a state-of-the-art, 200 bed specialist paediatric hospital that provides caring, child- and family-centred environment to treat and support critically ill children. The Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital Trust was established and tasked with raising R1 billion to bring the specialist paediatric hospital ...

  5. Global Citizen NOW urges investment in Sub-Saharan ... - AOL

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    This week's Global Citizen NOW conference featured appeals for long-term investments in the African continent's fast-growing youth population and increased outreach to young changemakers worldwide ...

  6. Tikkun (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    0887-9982. Tikkun is a quarterly interfaith Jewish left - progressive magazine and website, published in the United States, that analyzes American and Israeli culture, politics, religion, and history in the English language. The magazine has consistently published the work of Israeli and Palestinian left-wing intellectuals, but also included ...

  7. Internet in Africa - Wikipedia

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    According to 2011 estimates, about 13.5% of the African population has Internet access. [18] While Africa accounts for 15.0% of the world's population, only 6.2% of the World's Internet subscribers are Africans. [19] Africans who have access to broadband connections are estimated to be in percentage of 1% or lower.

  8. BikeTown Africa - Wikipedia

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    BikeTown Africa ( BTA) is a charity founded in 2006 by two cyclist friends, David B. and Steve M. [citation needed] Between 2006 and 2012, BikeTown Africa delivered more than 2,000 new, custom-made bicycles to healthcare workers in Sub-Saharan Africa. [citation needed] The charity has operated largely as a partnership between Bicycling Magazine ...

  9. Tiqqun - Wikipedia

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    Tiqqun was a French-Italian Post-Marxist anarchist philosophical journal or zine, produced in two issues from 1999 to 2001.Topics treated in the journal's articles include anti-capitalism, anti-statism, Situationism, feminism, and the history of late 20th century revolutionary movements, especially May 1968 in France, the Italian Years of Lead, and the Anti-globalization protests of the late ...