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Why was Plaszow turned into a concentration camp?
to keep Jews needed for the workforce in.
How are the ghetto and the concentration camp alike?
they were places to collect and keep undesirable sections of society.
How did Elie Wiesel survive the horror of the concentration camp?
Elie Wiesel was born and grew up in Sighet, which was in Romania when he was born (1929). In 1940 that part of Romania was transferred to Hungary. In March 1944 Germany forced Hungary to accept a Nazis into the government. They started sending Jews to Auschwitz ... Elie Wiesel's family was Jewish and was deported to Auschwitz.
Where was Dachau camp located and what was its purpose?
Dachau concentration camp is locted in upper bavaria, southern germany. It's first purpose was to keep political prisoners in but as time proceeded, it started to kill people
Why are some of the children treated so well by the Germans in the concentration camp?
to keep them happy, so that they would not create so much of a fuss when they were experimented on.
What item of clothing did Elie Wiesel keep?
Elie Wiesel kept a striped concentration camp uniform from his time at Auschwitz.
What did Juliek whisper to Elie?
Juliek whispered to Elie, "Don't be afraid. Keep your faith and play your violin." This brief but powerful message of hope and resilience resonated with Elie during their time in the concentration camp.
Why does Elie Wiesel shoes not get taken away at buna?
Elie Wiesel's shoes were not taken away at Buna because he managed to hide them and keep them with him. This helped him to avoid having to walk barefoot and endure the harsh conditions in the camp.
How did Elie keep his shoes from being taken by the Kapos?
Elie kept his shoes from being taken by the Kapos by pretending to be dead when they were collecting the shoes of those who died. This way, he was able to keep his shoes and avoid being left without them.
Why does elie give his father marching lessons?
doesnt want his father to get killed for not marching righ
Where did concentration camp prisoners keep their shoes?
Good question. I know that they guarded their hats with their lives, so i would assume that they kept their shoes in bed with them when they slept, otherwise naturally they were worn.
Why was elie father being beaten?
He was a Jew.
How does Elie keep his shoes from the ''Kapos'' at first?
In "Night", Elie refuses to trade his shoes to another prisoner for special favors and food, but later someone takes them from him for nothing.
Does Chlomo urge his son not to fast on Yom Kippur in Elie Wiesel's Night?
Yes, in Elie Wiesel's Night, Chlomo urges his son not to fast on Yom Kippur because he believes they need to keep up their strength in order to survive. Chlomo emphasizes the importance of self-preservation given their dire circumstances in the concentration camp.
Why was Plaszow turned into a concentration camp?
to keep Jews needed for the workforce in.
Whose death symbolizes the loss of elie's faith?
From Shmoop Literature on Elie Wiesel's NightWhen Elie Wiesel was liberated from the Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945, he decided to wait for ten years before writing his memoirs of the Holocaust. Night is the story of Elie Wiesel surviving Nazi concentration camps as a teenager. The original Yiddish publication of Night was 900 pages and titled And the World Remained Silent. Despite low sales originally, Night has now been translated into thirty languages and has become a classic. Night is the first book in a trilogy - Night, Dawn, and then Day, probably referring to a transition in state of mind. That is, in this first book, he is in a state of darkness. Of Night, Elie Wiesel says, "If in my lifetime I was to only write one book, this would be the one."
How are the ghetto and the concentration camp alike?
they were places to collect and keep undesirable sections of society.
