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								In Hebrew this is called a tikkun and is also part of the process of repentance. Rabbi Lawrence Troster: An Environmental Confession For The High Holidays Rabbi Lawrence Troster 2011 
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								In Hebrew this is called a tikkun and is also part of the process of repentance. Rabbi Lawrence Troster: An Environmental Confession For The High Holidays Rabbi Lawrence Troster 2011 
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								Sen. Obama is on now, has wished us a shana tova Ashkenazi pronunciation, and namedropped the phrase tikkun olam. Liveblogging a Rabbinic Conference Call With Obama - Danya Ruttenberg 2008 
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								Sen. Obama is on now, has wished us a shana tova Ashkenazi pronunciation, and namedropped the phrase tikkun olam. 
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								In Hebrew we use the phrase tikkun olam, literally meaning "repairing the world." Articles 2010 
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								In Hebrew we use the phrase tikkun olam, literally meaning "repairing the world." Articles 2010 
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								Sen. Obama is on now, has wished us a shana tova (Ashkenazi pronunciation), and namedropped the phrase tikkun olam. Danya Ruttenberg 2008 
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								Sen. Obama is on now, has wished us a shana tova (Ashkenazi pronunciation), and namedropped the phrase tikkun olam. Jewschool 2008 
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								Only when all are free, only when all are fed and taken care of, only when we can fully be ourselves, can Redemption and a completeness of Creation occur -- what is often referred to as tikkun olam, repairing the world. " 
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								Only when all are free, only when all are fed and taken care of, only when we can fully be ourselves, can Redemption and a completeness of Creation occur -- what is often referred to as tikkun olam, repairing the world. " 
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