People carrying Palestinian flags were among those who gathered for a rally outside York Minster.
They heard speakers oppose the Israeli bombing of the Gaza strip following the actions of Hamas in Israel more than a week ago.
Thousands of Israelis were killed or wounded in their homes or at a music festival when gunmen broke through the barriers round the Gaza strip and attacked nearby settlements and gatherings.
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