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Night By Eli Wiesel

Eli Wiesel Born in 1928 in Sighet, Transylvania (now Romania) Two older sisters; one younger Deported to Auschwitz in 1944 (15 years old)

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Eli Wiesel Survives camp and moves to France Moves to New York in 1955 Writes his WWII autobiography in 1960

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Eli Wiesel Wins Congressional Medal of Honor in 1985 Wins Nobel Peace Prize in 1986

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THEMES

THEMES Silence Darkness (Supposed Absence of God)

MOTIFS

MOTIFS Tradition Faith (or lack thereof) Survival

VOCAB

VOCAB CABBALA – Jewish mysticism (includes numerology)

VOCAB GHETTO – confinement to a particular area of a city

VOCAB GESTAPO – German Secret State Police

VOCAB KAPO – concentration camp prisoners made to oversee other prisoners

VOCAB Elite Nazi guards; sometimes called Hitler’s bodyguards S.S (“Schutz-Staffel”) Elite Nazi guards; sometimes called Hitler’s bodyguards

Indifference to evil is evil. -Elie Wiesel

Works Cited “Elie Wiesel Biography.” Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity. 2010. Web. 30 Nov 2010.