Jacob Winterstein participated in multiple pro-terror rallies during Israel’s war against Hamas terrorists, launched after the October 7, 2023 terror attacks.
Hamas murdered nearly 1,200 Israelis and kidnapped hundreds more that day. For more information, see the Canary Mission page on Hamas.
Winterstein spoke to the crowd at one of the rallies featured below.
As of January 2025, Jacob Winterstein’s LinkedIn profile said that he worked as the director of finance and operations at Movement Alliance Project (MAP) and that he was located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
On October 15, 2023, anti-Israel groups held a pro-Hamas rally in Philadelphia where protesters chanted in support of terrorism and called for Israel’s destruction. Susan Abulhawa, a local anti-Israel activist, equated Israel with Nazi Germany. Her statement was met with cheers. She also denied the Hamas war crimes of October 7, 2023, earlier in her speech.
Jacob Winterstein participating in the pro-Hamas protest in Philadelphia, PA, on October 15, 2023. Source: Instagram.
On December 23, 2023, several anti-Israel activist groups held a rally in Philadelphia, where the stated purpose was to “shut down Philly and Christmas Village” in order that there should be “No business as usual while a genocide continues!!” The groups had gathered to protest Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza.
Activists marched [00:00:01, slide 5] through the streets past local stores. Once they were in front of Philadelphia City Hall, they chanted [00:00:01] in support of terrorism and called [00:00:01, slide 9] for Israel’s destruction.
Jacob Winterstein speaking at the pro-terror protest in Philadelphia, PA, on December 23, 2023. Source: Instagram.
Close-up of Jacob Winterstein speaking at the rally. Source: Flickr.