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    Night Report The book Night by Elie Wiesel‚ is about the journey a teenage boy name Elie. Elie wrote this book about how he survived the holocaust. From the beginning we know he survived long enough to tell the stories about the terrible things man has put other man through. Elie changes a lot throughout the book. His religion‚ family‚ and his perspective on life changes drastically. Religion has a big role in this book. Elie was a very religious jew. Being jew was the reason he was taken to the

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    Even Elie who heard of Meadle’s stories took pity on him not fully aware of what was to come. The Jews of Sighet caught glimpses of what waited for them unwilling to believe in Hitler’s plan or escape whatever was to come. Until the Jews experienced first-hand the horrors that existed‚ they cannot believe that such horrors exist. On the first train to the first labor camp Elie felt optimistic when arriving to Auschwitz saying “Confidence soared. Suddenly we felt free of the previous nights’ terrors

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    NIGHT ESSAY In the beginning of Night‚ written by Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel‚ Wiesel has been in the concentration camps suffering changes in his life‚ physically‚ mentally‚ and spiritually. In the beginning of Night‚ Wiesel’s identity is an innocent child and a devouted Jew. He was a happy child with a desire to study the Talmud‚ until his experience in Auschwitz‚ in which he changed his mental ways. First of all‚ he used to believe

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    Response Journal In the book “night”‚ Elie Wiesel wrote from an objective point of view to complete his memoir for certain reasons. First of all he wrote if from objective to give to give an understanding to the Audience that what is going on the not just with him but other Jews too. And he began with Moishe the Beadle because it all starts when he started to warn everyone that bad times were coming for them and it came true in the first chapter. Chapter 2 In chapter two Mrs. Schachter was

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    killing the person they thought they were into something unrecognizable and degrading. where if they see themselves in the mirror they wouldn’t even know who that image staring right back at them is. Elie Weisel develop the theme of identity in the book night in many ways. In the beginning of Night‚ Elizer identity is a

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    disabled‚ and especially anyone who was Jewish. The people who Hitler hated were taken to places called concentration camp where they would almost certainly meet their demise unless they were rescued by the Americans or the Soviets. In the novel Night by Elie Wiesel‚ Wiesel explains‚ and illustrates his struggles in the infamous‚ Auschwitz‚ which was the most inferior concentration camp. The Holocaust was a terrible time for mankind‚ the Jews‚ and the people who Hitler did not see as “perfect.” People

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    Night‚ an autobiography by Eliezer Weisel‚ recounts his experience of being a Jew in the Holocaust during the early 1840 ’s. The story explores the escalation of fear in the Jews and its overriding presence in their lives‚ Eliezer ’s crisis of faith‚ and the loss of humanity in the Jewish people including the numerous images of death put forth in the book. Weisel portrays their fears in ways we could never dream of and makes us look at how people are affected spiritually in the wake of dehumanizing

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    feeling of missing an opportunity you know could have offered a path for escape -knowing that you can pinpoint an exact moment in time that could have altered the course of your story. The Wiesel family is no exception to this statement. The novel‚ Night‚ by “Elie Wiesel” is a survivor’s story of his experiences in the Holocaust. It is an autobiography of his life before and during the concentration camps. In these times the path was not always straight and the overwhelming circumstances caused people to

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    Dehumanization in the Night Do you know how many people died during the time of the Holocaust? The number went up to eleven million deaths. Six million of them were Jews. Which left only three million Jewish people alive. Here is one story. In the novel‚ Night by Elie Wiesel‚ Tattoo‚ Star of David‚ and Transporting are ways the Jew were dehumanized. One way of dehumanization was the tattoo on their arms. The tattoo was a series of letters and numbers. Elie Wiesel numbers were A-7713. “I became

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    NIGHTMARE COME TRUE In Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ the day before Elie and his family and friends were to be deported‚ they were taken to the local synagogue. Elie described the place of worship as a huge station luggage and tears. (Wiesel 19) The Nazis had destroyed much of what had been inside. The bimah (altar) was broken‚ all of the wall hangings had been ripped from their places‚ leaving the walls empty. When Moishe the Beadle comes back into the ghetto in the novel Night by Elie Wiesel‚ several opportunities

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