Hundreds gather in solidarity in wake of attacks in Israel
Participants attend a Community Solidarity Gathering to show support for Jewish community members after the recent attacks in Israel, on Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at the Memphis Jewish Community Center. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Hundreds of Memphians — including Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland and Mayor-elect Paul Young — gathered Wednesday at the Jewish Community Center in the wake of Saturday’s invasion of Israel by Hamas militants from the Gaza Strip.