Manchester, Hebrew Congregation Synagogue
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Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy was heckled and booed as he addressed a vigil for the victims of the Manchester synagogue attack. The crowd at the vigil accused Mr Lammy and the government of allowing antisemitism to grow in the UK and called for an end to regular pro- Palestine marches.
Jihad Al-Shamie was heard to shout, ‘this is what they get for killing our children’ as he tried to gain entry to Heaton Park synagogue.
Deputy prime minister David Lammy was booed at a vigil for victims of the terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester: Taking to the stage near the site of the attack, Lammy faced calls of “shame on you”, “go to Palestine, leave us alone”, “you’ve allowed it to grow on the campuses” and “you have blood on your hands”.
We want action." As Mr Lammy began his speech with the word "friends", there were scoffs and laughter from some in the crowd. I saw evil as attacker tried to barge into synagogue, rabbi tells BBC Who was the synagogue attacker?
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