Response To Elie Wiesel's Night In Religion Class

Recently, I have completed reading your autobiographical novel, Night in Religion class. I had a wonderful time reading your book in defiance that you encountered many unfortunate events. I know I can never understand what you underwent; however, I do possess a great deal of sympathy for you and hope that you have had a wonderful life after the Holocaust. Your life in the concentration camp, expressed through your book has exceptionally inspired myself and my classmates. You are a major inspiration and leader for people going through difficult times in their life. I am very thankful that you wrote your book and I was given the opportunity to read it. I will never forget the intense moments in your book as they are tremendously impactful. I would like to start out by saying throughout the whole book you had been so brave by enduring many hardships. I admire your dignity in being a Jew and how you never stopped believing in God. It was not right for the Nazis to put the Jews through what you
I have a couple of questions that had not been answered in your marvelous book. How did your experience from the Holocaust affect your life today? What was your reaction when you saw yourself in the mirror after you were liberated? Do you ever wish that you can seek revenge on the Nazi’s who performed these awful actions towards the Jews? What is the one thing that you regret doing while surviving the Holocaust. After surviving the Holocaust, what is your current view, opinion, or thoughts about other genocides such as the situation in Rwanda? My final question is, At what moment in the concentration camp did you ever feel like you were sure to die? Thank you very much for your effort and time to read my letter. Overall, your bravery during the concentration camp and strive for survival conveyed in your book has affected many lives in a positive