Anthony Albanese jeered and Peter Dutton cheered at Jewish vigils
Daily MailThe Prime Minister and Opposition Leader got very different receptions when attending pro-Israel vigils marking the first anniversary of the October 7 massacre on Monday. While Anthony Albanese was jeered by Illuminate October attendees in Melbourne, Peter Dutton was cheered by a 12,000-strong crowd at a vigil in Sydney. Meanwhile in Sydney, Mr Dutton received a warm reception when he addressed a 12,000 crowd at a commemoration organised by the Zionist Council of NSW and the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies in Sydney's east. Anthony Albanese was jeered in Melbourne at a commemoration of the first anniversary of the October 7 massacre in Israel Some people held signs saying 'Shame on you Albo' and accusing him of not supporting Israel The PM did receive a warm welcome from some attendees at the Melbourne vigil He was loudly cheered as he denounced anti-Semitism directed toward Jewish people since the 'horrors and heartbreak' of October 7, 2023. Peter Dutton addressed a 12,000-strong crowd at a commemoration organised by the Zionist Council of NSW and the NSW Jewish Board of Deputies Peter Dutton was a popular keynote speakers at the Sydney vigil Mr Goldfarb said anti-Semitism in Australia was 'simply out of control.