ADL complains about Urban Outfitters sale of ‘Holocaust’ shirt

I’ve never shopped at Urban Outfitters, so it’s not like I can boycott the store over it’s absolutely absurd Wood Wood Kellogg tee. But I definitely don’t plan to start paying way too much for cheap clothes after reading that Urban Outfitters is selling a yellow shirt with a six-pointed star on the left breast that strongly resembles the ” title=”Philly Inquirer” target=”_blank”>Philly Inquirer reports:

“We find this use of symbolism to be extremely distasteful and offensive, and we are outraged that your company would make this product available to your customers,” Barry Morrison, regional director of the ADL, wrote in a letter e-mailed to Richard A. Hayne, chairman and chief executive of the retail corporation headquartered at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

This is not the first time the ADL and Urban Outfitters have tussled. In 2003, the ADL complained about a shirt with the text “Everyone loves a Jewish girl” and that was surrounded by images of shopping bags and dollar signs. The clothier ” title=”not commented” target=”_blank”>not commented on the star shirt and, as of now, the shirt is