How Does Elie Change In Night

The one person in Elie’s life that means everything to him is his father. During his time in the concentration camps, Elie’s bond with his father

For example he was questioning his belief, will to live, and if his father was worth sticking with. The text states “Don’t forget that you are in a concentration camp. In this place, it is every man for himself and you cannot think of others. Not even your father” (Wiesel 110). This quote shows that it doesn't matter if it is your father, so Elie should only care for himself. This impacts Elie because he loves his father, you should love your father. For many people to tell him to abandon his father and just not stick with him it can really break down someone emotionally especially if they have been there since the day you were born,and Elie loves his father. They have been through a lot ever since they have been in the concentration

Stated in the book, “ How could I say to him: Blessed be thou, Almighty, Master of the universe, who chose us among all nations to be tortured day and night” ( page 67). All the Jews in the concentration camps questioned why their savior was letting this happen and not helping them and Elie was one of those Jews. Without having much insight of what was to come of their lively hoods Elie and rest of the Jews pushed through tough conditions, Elie states, “ It’s over, god is no longer with us” (page 76).  After time Elie and other Jews started believe that their was no God, and they should accept their fate.                                            Elie’s will power decreased throughout the book, after understanding everyday was a fight for his life. When something is desperately wanted it is fought for, easier said than done when surviving the conditions Elie lived in: scarce food, bad weather, and poor sheltering, In the words of Elie, “I’ll run into the electrified barbed wire, that would be easier then a slow death in flames”(page 33). He wanted to give up once finding out his fate to be. At the time he thought why should he sit

In the beginning of the book he wasn't that close with his father but later he didn't want to be separated with his father. When Elie and his father are transporting to another camp, his father grows week, SS officer's are throwing the dead Jews out the cattle carts, Elie's dad is delirious and asleep. The SS officers think he is dead. “Father! Father! Wake up! There going to throw you out side…”(Wiesel 99). Elie is doing everything in his power from losing his father. This shows that he cares about his father and he has become closer to his

Before Elie went to the concentration camp, Auschwitz, he had many character traits such as innocents , fearful, and unknowing. Elie wrote in the book ¨Night¨ on page (xix), ¨I shall never forget that night the first night at camp...¨ Elie was very afraid as soon as he got to the camp. He didn't know what was in store for him and didn't understand what was going on. His innocents showed threw making it easy to see he didn't know

Character Analysis of Elie Wiesel Elie Wiesel’s memoir Night talks about his horrific experiences and memories while in the Holocaust between 1941-1945. While in Sighet, Elie is very focused on his religious beliefs. His mentor for the Talmud, Moshe the Beadle, comes back from a near death experience. He warns the Jewish people that the Nazis are going to come and harm them, but no one listens.

As the holocaust went on he started to get skinnier than he was before; “ I was a body. Perhaps even less than that even: a starved stomach. The stomach alone was aware of the passage of time” (Wiesel 50). Elie also had pus in his foot after walking bare feet to his concentration camp in the snow. This shows how the nazi’s did not care about anything that happened to their prisoners.

In the beginning of Night we see a young, innocent thirteen year old and deeply observant Wiesel, who wants to get closer to God and devotes his time studying Talmud by day, and at night the kabbalah with his friend and also mentor Moshie the Beatle. When Wiesel enters the Auschwitz concentration camp, his childhood and innocence are shattered when he witnesses men, women, and children being dumped into fiery graves. Throughout Night Elie Wiesel’s view about humanity and God changes, Wiesel starts to lose faith in God and question his existence, his view of humanity also changes when he sees how the exposure of human cruelty can deprive humans of their sense of morality and humanity.

The holocaust caused the death of millions of people. It has shaped our history and our world. Elie Wiesel’s Night tells the story of the Holocaust through his perspective. He goes through his life as a child trapped in the terrors of war and describes the life long changes of his physical, spiritual, and emotional state. During his journey he has lost his once strong belief in god and hope for his father. Tragedy can have both its vices and its virtues and they shape us. Elie Wiesel changed dramatically throughout his horrific experience.

In the novel, Night, Elie features an array of questions that cannot be easily answered, while setting up the stage for disagreements and tensions. In order, to provide a deeper insight into the question, similar to the question of whether a person has the power to retain their humanity in the face of persecution. To further explain, there are two sides to this question, resulting in a tension. This tension, as Elie intended, will provide a deeper insight into the question. For this purpose, as arguments arise on whether a person can or cannot retain their humanity in the face of persecution, it provides an answer to one of life’s most essential questions.

In life, people go through different changes when put through difficult experiences. In the book Night, Elie Wiesel is a young Jewish boy whose family is sent to a concentration camp by Nazis. The story focuses on his experiences and trials through the camp. Elie physically becomes more dehumanized and skeletal, mentally changes his perspective on religion, and socially becomes more selfish and detached, causing him to lose many parts of his character and adding to the overall theme of loss in Night.

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After 3 weeks at Auschwitz, they get deported to Buna, which is a turning point for the relationship between Elie and Chlomo. The camps influence Elie and give him a crooked mind focused on staying alive and nothing else. This leads to him disregarding his father. This twisted way of thinking, due to the camps, is making Elie cheer during bomb raids at Buna. He states his thoughts “But we were no longer afraid of death, at any rate, not of that death” (57). This shows that he is willing to die to see the camps destroyed. The most horrifying event that demonstrates his twisted mind is when Eliezer pays no heed to his father while he was being repeatedly beat with an iron bar. Eliezer, rather than acting indifferent and showing nothing, actually feels angry with his father. “I was angry at him for not knowing how to avoid Idek’s outbreak” (52). The new lifestyle of the camps affected Elie and his relationship with his father for the worse.

Night tells the story of a young boy, Eliezer Wiesel, and his struggles to survive during the Holocaust. Becoming a victim of various Nazi German concentration camps at the young age of fifteen, Elie finds himself separated from his mom and sisters, never to see them again. Therefore, he solely remains with and relies on his father. Together they are stripped, sanitized and treated with inhumane cruelty, along with millions of other innocent victims. Despite their strong bond and

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