From Elie Wiesel: First Person Singular 1. Help students understand what it means to speak as a witness, by having them write a poem, essay or story or create a work of art about an event they saw ...

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 ...

By Alex Traub Marion Wiesel, who translated many books written by her husband, Elie Wiesel, including the final edition of his magnum opus, “Night,” and who encouraged him to pursue a wide ...