Elie Wiesel's family called him "Lazare".
Elie Wiesel was the only one in his family to survive. He was separated from his mother and sister when they first got there and never saw them again. His father died while Elie was asleep after being sick.
Elie Wiesel's younger sister, Tzipora, goes with her mother when they are separated from him and his father.
Elie was 15 when they arrived at Auschwitz Shlomo was 50. (Shlomo is Elie's father) The others I don't know
The guards took Elie Wiesel's father to the crematorium at Auschwitz concentration camp. They were separated during a selection process, and Elie later found out that his father had been sent to be killed.
Elie Wiesel's middle name was Burt. Making his full name Elie Burt Wiesel.
No, Elie Wiesel is not single.
Elie Wiesel's birth name is Eliezer Wiesel.
Elie Wiesel is still alive.
Elie Wiesel moved to America in 1976.
The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity
In Chapter 3 of Elie Wiesel's "Night," the prisoners arrive at Auschwitz. They undergo a selection process by Dr. Mengele, where Elie's family is separated. Elie witnesses the cruelty and dehumanization at the camp, losing his faith in God and struggling to survive in the harsh conditions.