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Making a Difference – The Means, Methods, and Mechanism for Many to Move Mountains

By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor

Those who commit to 'healing our broken humanity' build intercultural bridges to learn to know and understand one another and others. Readers who thumb through the Building the Bridge (BTB) pages are not mindless sheep following other mindless sheep. They THINK. They want to be at the forefront of making a difference. They're in search of the bigger picture to expand their horizons. They don't need BTB or anyone else to confirm their biases.

Making a Difference – The Means, Methods, and Mechanism for Many to Move Mountains

Accurate knowledge promotes understanding, dispels prejudice, and awakens the desire to learn more. Words have an extraordinary power to bring people together, divide them, forge bonds of friendship, or provoke hostility. Modern technology places unprecedented possibilities for good at our disposal, fostering harmony and reconciliation. Yet its misuse can do untold harm, leading to misunderstanding, prejudice, and conflict.

Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-06-19/ty-article-magazine/.premium/netanyahus-last-stand-when-reality-

By Dahlia Scheindlin

Published June 19, 2026

With his latest Orwellian political ads, Netanyahu is trying to frighten Israelis with the prospect of what awaits them if the opposition wins. Ironically, the horrors he warns of have already happened – under him

Source: Palestine Chronicle

https://www.palestinechronicle.com/israel-and-the-us-the-end-of-the-special-relationship/

By Jeremy Salt

Published June 23, 2026

This is hard to imagine, but it would surely go down well with the American people. They’ve had enough of Israel.

Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-06-18/ty-article-opinion/.premium/israel-is-conducting-a-systematic-campaign-of-ethnic-cleansing-in-the-west-bank/0000019e-db02-d7a4-a99f-dfce00a20000

By Ehud Olmert

Published June 18, 2026

These are unprecedented and harsh accusations against the Israeli government and the defense establishment, especially from a former prime minister. But after years of restraint, I have no choice but to make them

Helping to Heal a Broken Humanity (Part 98)

The Hague, 22 June 2026 | If you know of a decisive story, tell the world! We're still searching.

Helping to Heal a Broken Humanity (Part 97)

The Hague, 19 June 2026 | If you know of a decisive story, tell the world! We're still searching.

Source: The New Arab
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2645891

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
Published June 3, 2026

Source: +972 Magazine

https://www.972mag.com/israel-palestine-jews-settler-colonialism/

By Sleman Altehe

Published June 10, 2026

The debate over origins is irrelevant to defining the nature of the Zionist regime, which is built on the dispossession and erasure of the Palestinians.

Source: Tawfiq Al- Ghussein on Substack

https://tawfiqalghussein.substack.com/p/pride-in-genocide-no-to-israels-pinkwashing

By Tawfiq Al- Ghussein and Rania Hammad

Published June 15, 2026

Source: The New Arab

https://www.arabnews.com/node/2645891

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud

Published June 3, 2026