The Israeli fashion designer Dodo Bar Or has been dropped by major online platforms Net-a-Porter and MyTheresa following a social media post in which she compared Hamas terrorists to Isis terrorists.
Influencer @liudmilahq messaged MyTheresa on Instagram calling for the boycott against Dodo Bar Or’s products.
The platform responded to Milah, saying: “MyTheresa stands firmly against violence and terrorism in all is forms. We do not tolerate any kind of hate speech. We decided today with immediate effect to take the brand Dodo Bar Or out of our assortment. We stand in solidarity with all those seeking peace.”
Jewish News contacted Dodo Bar Or, who said: “Thank you so much for your amazing support! We highly appreciate it! It’s heart-warming during these difficult times we are all going through! Thank you!❤”
Liud Milah has encouraged her own followers to boycott Dodo Bar Or, accusing her of calling “all Arabs terrorists”.
Dorit Bar Or, founder of fashion label Dodo Bar Or
The Polish/Jordanian fashion designer Sara Mannei has also taken to social media to support the removal of the Israeli designer.
Jewish News has contacted MyTheresa and Net-a-Porter for comment.
