Elie Wiesel

Eliezer and his father lie about their ages to Dr. Mengele in order to avoid being separated, as they believe that being together increases their chances of survival in the concentration camp. By claiming to be younger than they actually are, they hope to remain together and support each other through the harsh conditions they face.

Moshe suddenly leaves Sighet because he escapes a massacre carried out by the Gestapo against foreign Jews, who were living in Hungary without Hungarian citizenship. Moshe witnesses the horrors of the massacre and barely escapes with his life, prompting him to return to Sighet to warn the other Jews of the impending danger.

Elie Wiesel was a leader due to his courage in speaking out against injustices, his unwavering commitment to promoting human rights and tolerance, and his ability to inspire others to strive for a more compassionate and just world.

I'm not sure, as I don't have real-time information on specific individuals. However, whether or not Clare and Eli kiss depends on their shared feelings and circumstances. Communication and mutual consent are key in any romantic interaction.

The prisoners were angry at the man who crawled to the soup cauldron because they saw him as selfish and desperate for risking his life over a pot of soup. They felt a mix of pity and contempt for him, knowing the extreme conditions they were all facing in the concentration camp.

Elie Wiesel is suggesting that when bystanders do not speak up or intervene in the face of injustice, they contribute to the suffering of the victims. The passive inaction of bystanders can enable and perpetuate oppression and harm.

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.

Elie and his father helped each other stay alive by offering each other emotional support, sharing resources, and looking out for each other in times of danger. They provided each other with motivation and a reason to keep fighting for survival, despite the harsh conditions they faced in the concentration camps.

If Elie Wiesel was born on September 30, 1928, without leap years he would be 93 years old today.

I'm a little hazy on Shlomo's accomplishments, but I can tell you a little about him and his influence on Eliezer. Shlomo Wiesel was Elie Wiesel's father. He was an Orthodox Jew who ran his own grocery store in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania in a place called Sighet. He was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944 and later Buna, where he was evacuated to Buchenwald sometime in the winter of 1944-45 and died on January 28-29, 1945 (he died sometime during that night so it is impossible to be sure exactly when he died) in Buchenwald (before the camp was liberated). Elie says that his father represented reason (while his mother faith). Though Shlomo was often busy with what Elie called "other peoples' destinies," and because of this Elie felt deprived from his father's attention, they grew close in Auschwitz and Buna and later Buchenwald. Shlomo was often busy with communal activities in Sighet. As for his actual accomplishments, I'm a little hazy, but I've read that it was he who instilled Elie's strong sense of humanism. I hope this helped! You can read Elie Wiesel's novel/memoir Night for more details on Shlomo and Elie's experiences at Auschwitz and Birkenau. It's small, but it's detailed and emotional, a reflection of Elie's life during the Holocaust. Here are some links to a few of my other sources: http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elie_Wiesel http:/www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeyzOvWQzFI

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A-7713
Elie's inmate number was A-7713.

Some prisoners in the concentration camp warned Elie's group that they would be separated upon arrival, with the young and strong individuals being sent to work camps and the older or weaker individuals being sent to their deaths in the gas chambers. They also mentioned the harsh living conditions, brutal treatment by the SS officers, and the constant threat of death that awaited them.

Yes, this is a metaphor. It compares the beginning of Passover to the rising of a curtain on a stage, suggesting a new beginning or revelation.

Elie Wiesel was advised by a fellow prisoner in the concentration camp to run to the left during the selection process, as the left side of the line was often chosen for labor, which would increase his chances of survival.

She was a French Jew who passed as an Aryan so she forged some papers and worked in the warehouse as a laborer not as a prisoner in the concentration camp. Does that Help?

I just read the book Night by Elie Wiesel for a college course I'm taking about the Holocaust. Everyone in the ghetto was sent to a concentration camp if they didn't die while they were in the ghetto. Most were sent to Auschwitz initially at least. I don't think I need to explain what happened to many of them.

In the book "Night" by Elie Wiesel, Gleiwitz is a concentration camp located in Upper Silesia, Germany (now part of Poland). It is where Eliezer and his father are taken after being transferred from Auschwitz. Gleiwitz is portrayed as a place of extreme suffering and dehumanization for the Holocaust prisoners.

Moshe wanted the other Jews to listen to his warnings about the atrocities he witnessed because he wanted to prevent them from suffering the same fate. He felt a moral obligation to share his experiences and knowledge in order to help others. Additionally, he wanted to raise awareness and alert the community about the dangers they were facing.

In the book "Night" by Elie Wiesel, Musulman is a term used to describe inmates in the concentration camps who were on the verge of death due to starvation, illness, and exhaustion. It is a term that reflects the dehumanizing conditions and extreme suffering experienced by prisoners in the Nazi camps.

In the book "Night" by Elie Wiesel, the men make up for the lack of drinking water by eating snow. They resort to eating snow to quench their thirst while they are on a death march during their time in the concentration camps.

Eliezer experiences a range of emotions when he witnesses his father's decline and eventual death in the concentration camp. He struggles with conflicting emotions of guilt, grief, anger, and helplessness. Despite the immense suffering, he also feels a sense of relief when his father is finally at peace.

Families in ghettos faced overcrowding, poor living conditions, and limited access to food and resources. They were subjected to harsh restrictions on their movements and faced persecution and violence at the hands of authorities. Many families were separated, deported to concentration camps, or killed during the Holocaust.

In the book Night, Elie's inheritance consisted of his father's knife and spoon. These items were symbolic of his father's survival instincts and the will to protect his son.

A spoon and knife.

Elie's father had been chosen for selection, so he wanted to give this to Elie as his inheritance. Elie refused to take it though, and then Shlomo(his dad) had been able to convince the guards he could still work, so he didn't get sent to the crematory.

Elie Wiesel was a Holocaust survivor, author, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He wrote the highly acclaimed memoir "Night," which detailed his experiences in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Wiesel dedicated his life to speaking out against injustice and promoting peace and human rights.