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    Elie Wiesel says‚ "I pray to the God within me that He will give me the strength to ask Him the right questions"(5). Questioning God is essential to building a relationship with Him. As one finds the answers to the questions they become closer to God. In the memoir Night by Elie Wiesel‚ Elie grows up questioning God and when he is put in the concentration camp he questions God in ways that test his faith. Despite having grown up so strong in his faith‚ Elie questions his faith as he is put through

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    The book Night‚ by Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel‚ gives a firsthand account of the events that took place. Several recurring themes‚ motifs‚ and symbols are used by Wiesel to show the beliefs and ultimate moral decline that enveloped the minds of many Jewish survivors. In reaction to the book Night by Elie Wiesel I can truly say that I am shocked and appalled by the fact that the Nazi guards got away with committing such atrocities to their Jewish prisoners such as what they did in this book. In

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    When God spoke through Elie it had other importance as well. It shows that God is suffering with his people. Saying that God is on the gallows with the child shows that He is not finding pleasure in the actions of the Holocaust. Actually‚ God is unimaginably saddened and in pain because of it‚ much like the child on the gallows. This realization should comfort Elie and help him through this terrible and horrendous situation that he is in. Unfortunately‚ Elie is not comforted by these experiences

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    THemes 1.) Man’s inhumanity to man Removal of human looks that defined who they are * Same uniform * Cut hair to remove individuality. * “In a few seconds we had ceased to be men” 37 * “I became A-7713. From then on‚ I had no other name”42 The harshness of the camp quickly transformed them into selfish indifferent people * “I had not even blinked‚ only yesterday I would have dug my nails into the criminals flesh” 39 * “you’re killing your father”101 * “The old

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    shipped off to Auschwitz. There he was separated from his family and left with his father‚ Shlomo Wiesel. He was sent to different camps and stuck with his father until the end. But at the last camp they stayed at‚ his father was sent to the crematorium and burned to death. Elie was liberated a few days after that and was able to write this book to tell his story to the reader. In his personal narrative Night‚ Elie Wiesel’s uses symbolism and very detailed description of the setting with a deep and profound

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    Night Elie Wiesel His record of childhood in the death camps of Auschwitz and Buchenwald Born in a Hungarian ghetto‚ Elie Wiesel was sent as a child to the nazi death camps of Auschwitz and Buchenwald. Night is the story of that atrocity; here he relates his childhood perceptions of an inhumanity that was as painful as it was absolute. Night uses three specific types of narration making it relevant to different sets of people‚ yet somehow the whole world: individualistic - as seen specifically

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    World of Tenderness “Never shall I forget the nocturnal silence to that deprived me for all eternity to live. Never shall I forget those moments that murmured my God and my soul and turned my dreams to ashes.” This depressed quotation comes from a Elie Wiesel‚ the man who tries to influence public to hear victims’ voice with his wisdom‚ courage‚ knowledge and love‚ and is well known and respected for his significant contributions in respect to the Holocaust and world humanities. As the author of

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    By: Lee A. Zito Death is an experience that I hardly think about. Whether it concerns my family‚ friends‚ or myself‚ death is something in which I have ultimately no thought of in my day to day life. For Elie Wiesel‚ during his stay in a Nazi Concentration Camp‚ death was everywhere. Death was upon his family‚ friends‚ and lingered heavily upon him throughout his time spent as a prisoner at various concentration camps. In his world death was reality‚ death was everyday life. Death was even in the

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    was not easy‚ but Elie Wiesel did it‚ and wrote many books about it. He has won many awards like the Nobel Peace Prize. Elie Wiesel survived the Holocaust‚ wrote books about his experiences‚ and has influenced our society. Elie was born on September 30‚ 1928. He was born in Sighet‚ Transylvania‚ which is now Romania (“Elie Wiesel Biography”). The Wiesel family consists of Sholmo‚ Sarah‚ Hilda‚ Bea‚ Eliezer‚ and Tsiporah (Aikman). His was given the birth name Eliezer (“Elie Wiesel Biography”)

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    as an example.” The book Night by Elie Wiesel is about what and how Elie‚ and other Jewish people‚ felt due to the barbarity they witnessed and endured in many concentration camps during the Holocaust. The Holocaust is one of the most mournful events in history‚ which left the world as a bystander to how people were stripped of their lives and treated like they

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