Poland's chief rabbi has voiced anger over a statue of Adolf
Hitler at a Holocaust site where tens of thousands of Jews were
once murdered. The statue's public location, a courtyard of the
former Warsaw Ghetto, is "lacking in sensitivity," he said.
"When it comes to showing the figure of Hitler, we have an extra
special responsibility to be sensitive to those who suffered
because of what Hitler created, to Holocaust survivors, to non-
Jewish survivors, to those who didn't survive," Rabbi Michael
Schudrich told AFP. The wax statue, entitled HIM, is the
brainchild of an Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan. It features
Hitler dressed in a grey suit, "boasting" a child's body
kneeling in prayer. HIM is exhibited in the area in which tens
of thousands of Jews were slaughtered and from which hundreds of
thousands were deported to death camps by the Nazi regime. The
Simon Wiesenthal Center in Jerusalem described placement of the
statue in the former Warsaw Ghetto site as a "tasteless misuse
of art, which insults the Naz