In the concentration camp, when others prayed Elie began to feel betrayed and abandoned by God. He questioned His existence because of the horrors he was facing.
If your talking about the memoir night, then he felt that god had forsaken him, therefore he would not pray.
Elie Wiesel starts praying in the book "Night," but he struggles with his faith throughout the Holocaust. He questions God's presence and struggles to maintain his faith in the face of such extreme suffering and evil.
Yes this was his first book. There are others though
Some Orthodox men go to mikvah. Fruits are purchased for Rosh Hashanah. Some people choose to fast.
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He felt strong, and said he had stopped pleading. He was not able to feel sorrow. He observed the prayer like a stranger.
Prisoners were forced to run 42 miles in one night during a blizzard.
The person who beats Elie in front of the French girl, in Night by Elie Wiesel, is Idek.
While Elie was in Buna in the book "Night," the two things that the SS wanted from him were his gold tooth and his shoes. These items were taken forcibly from him, adding to the dehumanization and degradation experienced by the inmates.
Elie Wiesel's father said, while the family was still in Sighet, that the yellow star was 'not lethal'.
Night by Elie Wiesel has been banned in some schools and libraries in the United States and around the world due to its graphic and disturbing content, particularly regarding the Holocaust. Some critics argue that the book is too intense for young readers, while others object to its portrayal of religious beliefs.
In the book Night, Elie and the others are ordered to march to concentration camps, endure harsh conditions and forced labor, and face systematic dehumanization and cruelty at the hands of the Nazis. They are stripped of their possessions, separated from their families, and subjected to extreme suffering and violence.