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San Francisco: It is rather incredible that a law that would override decisions by the Israeli Supreme Court based on a majority vote by the ruling coalition could be so close to passing.

Long Island City: We are in the middle of a political pissing contest. The Republicans do not want to work with each other, and the delays are handcuffing Democrats. This is an antiquated ideology. The last administration does not deserve the respect of being mentioned by name; I refer to it as the failed coup.

Postponed: Big Backyard Block Party: The Living Arches (EP release)/Mes/Eyelid Cinema/Sintell Terry/Turkey Boy UPDATE: Due to weather, The Big Backyard Block Party is postponed to a date TBA. The Living Arches, however, will still play at a new venue, The Hub in downtown Tampa, at 10 p.m. with an opening set from DJ Silence and Mes McDonald. There's no cover.

Copiague, L.I.: Assuming he ever knew, Voicer Paul Gross forgets that Zionism began as a far-left, liberal and largely secular movement that labored for the creation of a Jewish homeland in what was then Ottoman Palestine. In the early 20th century, left-wing, secular collectivists like Moshe Dayan and Golda Meir, not to mention David Ben-Gurion, proposed a “co-development” ideology imagining kibbutzim and Arab villages sharing the land and the government with its capital in Tel Aviv.

Our community mourns the passing of Bill McCoy who served as Carolina’s acting and interim chancellor in 1999 and 2000. We are grateful for his leadership and offer our deepest condolences to his family and friends.