Should Jewish Celebrities Be Wearing Yellow Stars?

The Holocaust-era badge is making an appearance in pop culture. In September 1939, while Nazi Germany invaded Central Poland and initiated World War II, Polish Jews were ordered to wear signifying markers on their clothing to identify them as such. Germany was already steeped in anti-Semitism. As early as 1933, Jews had been removed from their positions in government, the army, and at universities and newspapers; 1935's Nuremberg Laws stripped them of citizenship and eventually their right to ow...