In “Dawn,” Elie Wiesel delves into the psyche of the executioner. And he, too, is a victim. While his prisoner seems complacent and accepting, it is the killer who agonizes.

Elie Wiesel may not have lived to see the latest devastating wave of antisemitism, but he did prepare us to confront it. Let ...

Elie Wiesel: Author, teacher and humanitarian. Elie Wiesel, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, professor and prolific writer who is perhaps most well-known for Night, the story of his survival of the ...

CHICAGO, Jan. 16 -- In her first book club pick since allegations that some parts of her last selection were fabricated, Oprah Winfrey chose Elie Wiesel's "Night," a novel so personal that the ...

If there was a decisive moment in my life that shaped my future as a writer, it was the day Elie Wiesel shook my hand. I was 17, and had just finished my proudest piece of writing — an English ...

Elie Wiesel moved readers with his words. In books and speeches, he eloquently spoke for a generation of wounded – the traumatized survivors of the Holocaust.

Abstract Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel were good friends whose work influenced people around the world to seek peace and justice. Their children, Susannah ...

Wiesel chronicled the experience in his acclaimed 1955 autobiography, "Night." Holocaust activist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel, 83, in his office on in New York on Sept. 12, 2012.

Editor’s note: Elie Wiesel, the Holocaust survivor and author of Night, wrote in Yiddish for the Forverts for many years, where he serialized the books that eventually became Dawn and Day. As a ...

After the war, Wiesel spent his young adulthood in France where he worked as a journalist. He wrote the slim volume more than a decade after that experience for which, he said, he did not have enough ...

Elie Wiesel moved readers with his words. In books and speeches, he eloquently spoke for a generation of wounded – the traumatized survivors of the Holocaust.