"Jews were massacred and murdered, and they equate that to a blue jeans ad for a Hollywood actress?" he said of the response to the campaign. "What an insult."

Sydney Sweeney's brother has broken his silence on her controversial American Eagle jeans ad. Newsweek reached out to Sweeney's representative for comment on Friday via email and Trent Sweeney via Instagram outside regular working hours.

Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle jeans ad has taken over the Las Vegas sphere amid growing controversy. She joined the jeans campaign of the clothing brand last month, and it has been the hot topic on the internet ever since.