There’s a lesson in how the Holocaust survivor had to wait before he could tell his story, writes a rabbi and poet. (JTA) — It was August 1966, the summer before my senior year of high school ...

Elie Wiesel, the Nazi concentration camp survivor who went on to win the Nobel Peace Prize, showed little inclination this ...

Elie Wiesel's literary work prompted one reviewer to recall Isaac Bashevis Singer's definition of Jews as "a people who can't sleep themselves and let nobody else sleep," and to predict, "While ...

A terrifying account of the Nazi death camp horror that turns a young Jewish boy into an agonized witness to the death of his family, of his innocence, and of his God. DAWN (Hill and Wang 1961 ...

Was a human rights advocate, speaking out about Bosnian ethnic cleansing, Cambodian refugees, and South African apartheid. Wiesel’s mother and youngest sister died at Auschwitz. His two older ...