His father was Shlomo Wiesel. His mother was Sarah. They were Orthodox Jews that owned a grocery store. Check out this website for additional information: http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/biography/Wiesel.html
Elie Wisel father's name Chlomo or Shlomo Wiesel
Is Wiesels inspiration to live on and makes the reader develop a strong bond between the characters
Elie Wiesel was born in Sighet, Romania in the Carpathian Mountains. His father's name was Shlomo Wiesel and his mother's name was Sarah Feig.
Judaism
Shlomo Wiesel
on my nutsack
Sighetu Marmatiei
put a lid on it people
they were separated in the concentration camps, and he only had his father, he then found out that his mother and sister were cremated alive in the ovens. in 1944 Elie's father died from starvation.
he was skin and bones abused and starved
Elie Weisel was born on September 30, 1928. He is still alive.
Elie Wiesel's father held onto his spoon and his knife in the camp as symbols of survival and hope. The spoon was for sustenance, while the knife provided protection and a sense of control in their dire circumstances.