Portland Jews' views differ as Oct 7 anniversary arrives

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- One day before the one-year anniversary of the attack by Hamas inside Israel, the Jewish Federation of Greater Portland held an event as a time of remembrance and tribute to those who died that day.

More than 100 people gathered at Congregation Neveh Shalom for the early Sunday evening service.

"This is a gathering for our community," said Bob Horentein, the Jewish Federation's chief community relations and public affairs officer.

There were prayers for those lost...