American people are stronger when united than apart. Tragedy tends to test the bond between people. For The Jewish people tragedy came during The Holocaust and for America tragedy struck during 9/11. It is not how tragedy hits, but how people react to it. Some people shut down and isolate themselves. While others surround themselves with people for support. It is a common trend, that the survivors of The Holocaust surrounded themselves with others for support. This is an example of what can come from the support of others “I felt a cool hand wiping the blood from my forehead. It was the French girl” (Wiesel, 53). Elie was severely beaten and someone helped. To Elie …show more content…
Americans need to have connection with either people god. The American people need each other for support, and they need god for faith. Faith that things will get better in the future. Without this people lose their reason to live. Elie Wiesel relays this message because he has been through one of the worst tragedies known to world. He survived by the connections that he had with others. America has never had first hand experience a tragedy such as The Holocaust. Things tend to be heading in that direction for America, and this is why it is so important to bear witness to the connections that one has with another. Tragedy can strike at any