Elie Wiesel, the Nazi concentration camp survivor who went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize, showed little inclination this week to make peace with accused swindler Bernie Madoff, whom he called "one ...
Elie Wiesel's literary work prompted one reviewer ... and even the works of fiction are "not novels but pages of testimony." [15] Wiesel's witness as survivor is twofold. There is a witness ...
Elie Wiesel, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, was born in the provincial town of Sighet, Romania on September 30, 1928. A Jewish community had existed there since 1640, when it sought ...
His foundation also lost millions. 1944 – The Wiesel family is sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp, when Elie is 15. January 1945 – Is moved with his father to the Buchenwald ...
He pointed specifically to Elie Wiesel’s “Night” as an example of a book that could be caught in the dragnet. Lochner had previously brought up “Night” during oral arguments about the ...
Best known as the author of “Night,” Wiesel wrote more than 50 books of fiction and nonfiction — and not all were focused on his harrowing experiences in concentration camps. Most people ...
Marion Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor, humanitarian, and translator of many of the works of her husband Elie Wiesel, died over the weekend at the age of 94. “The curtain descends on a story ...