Night Loss Of Faith Analysis
Night—Loss of faith
The screams of the beating being given, the constant bells controlling everyone like how strings control a puppet, everybody was now a robot with little to no emotion following out orders ad doing labor nonstop; this is how Eliezer, Shlomo, and the rest of the Jewish people would have to live for a period of long drawn out years. Loss of faith. What is the loss of faith? I believe the loss of faith is the will for someone to carry on acting how they would have acted before an event and the loss of hope to carry on with day to day life after a tragic event. From what I think the loss of faith is I do think Eliezer lost faith. I think Eliezer lost faith in others, in God, and in himself.
Eliezer had his faith vanished in others due to the cruelty of his adversaries. For example, one of the moments he …show more content…
To illustrate, Eliezer began to lose faith in God when the prisoners were reciting Kaddish for themselves. “For the first time I felt anger rising within me. Why should I sanctify his name? The Almighty, the eternal and terrible master of the Universe chose to be silent. What was there to thank him for?”3 This was vital to the story and was showing how Eliezer was beginning to lose faith in his God which was allowing for him to lose more faith. Furthermore, Eliezer was losing faith in God because others were losing faith in god. In particular, Eliezer was losing faith when the Rabbi lost his faith. “I knew a rabbi from a small town in Poland… One day, He said to me It’s over god is no longer with us.”4 This is essential to the story because it shows that even the most holy people who spent their life preaching about a supernatural power even lost faith. As a result, Eliezer lost faith in his own god due to others losing faith in him and God not helping when the prisoners needed him the
The screams of the beating being given, the constant bells controlling everyone like how strings control a puppet, everybody was now a robot with little to no emotion following out orders ad doing labor nonstop; this is how Eliezer, Shlomo, and the rest of the Jewish people would have to live for a period of long drawn out years. Loss of faith. What is the loss of faith? I believe the loss of faith is the will for someone to carry on acting how they would have acted before an event and the loss of hope to carry on with day to day life after a tragic event. From what I think the loss of faith is I do think Eliezer lost faith. I think Eliezer lost faith in others, in God, and in himself.
Eliezer had his faith vanished in others due to the cruelty of his adversaries. For example, one of the moments he …show more content…
To illustrate, Eliezer began to lose faith in God when the prisoners were reciting Kaddish for themselves. “For the first time I felt anger rising within me. Why should I sanctify his name? The Almighty, the eternal and terrible master of the Universe chose to be silent. What was there to thank him for?”3 This was vital to the story and was showing how Eliezer was beginning to lose faith in his God which was allowing for him to lose more faith. Furthermore, Eliezer was losing faith in God because others were losing faith in god. In particular, Eliezer was losing faith when the Rabbi lost his faith. “I knew a rabbi from a small town in Poland… One day, He said to me It’s over god is no longer with us.”4 This is essential to the story because it shows that even the most holy people who spent their life preaching about a supernatural power even lost faith. As a result, Eliezer lost faith in his own god due to others losing faith in him and God not helping when the prisoners needed him the