Mai Abdulhadi, who runs two Second Cup Café locations inside the Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, was filmed hurling the hateful remarks and gestures as she taunted counter-protesters at a

Second Cup Canada president Peter Mammas told Global News the company verified the woman in the video is Mai Abdulhadi, who owns two Second Cup locations inside the hospital. Video posted to social media shows a woman appearing to give the Nazi salute at a recent protest in Montreal.

A Montreal hospital network is siding with Second Cup after the coffee retailer dumped one of its franchisees for antisemitic behaviour.

Idit Shamir, the Israeli Consul General in Toronto, thanked Second Cup for acting swiftly. “Imagine chanting ‘The Final Solution is coming’ and throwing a Nazi salute at @Concordia — while running a café at Jewish General Hospital, a place built by Holocaust survivors,” the Toronto-based official wrote on X.