Family members, survivors and community members gathered on Monday to commemorate seven years since the deadliest attack on the Jewish community in the history of the United States.

On the morning of Oct. 27, 2018, 11 worshipers at a Squirrel Hill synagogue were murdered, while six others were wounded. The people fatally shot were members of three Jewish congregations gathering that Sabbath morning in the building they shared.

On Monday, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh held a commemoration ceremony where 11 candles were lit to honor each person killed.

"The weight feels different than it did in year one," said Maggie Feinstein, director of the 10.27 Healing Partnership. "I think what happens is that as time goes on, we make a conscious choice toward remembering, and so

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