Yes the Official part may be in Question, but
If a Rabbi has been involved with the organizing and manufacturing of a Jewish tartan, Choosing colors aligning the sett putting a years work in to the process. I take that as a bit more serious than what ppl may have or may not have been wearing due to "

Originally Posted by gilmore
A bit of both, really.
I knew a few Jewish Gordons with whom I went to school and few who just wore the Gordon tartan because it was pretty much accepted as a tartan that a lot of the local Jewish boys wore.
And I can honestly say, none of the Gordons I went to school with who were not Jewish ever has a problem with it."

I grew up in several different Jewish communities and I have never heard of a Jewish tartan or of Gordon being an accepted Jewish tartan. Maybe being raised in an orthodox Jewish synagogue tartans and men in Kilts are a bit over the bar.
Jews living in Scotland my have a different take on the issue as the are that much closer to Scotland and her heritage.