Night

true story about one man’s witness to the genocide of

his own people. Living through the horrifying

experiences in the German concentration camps of

Auschwitz and Buchenwald, Elie sees his family,

friends and fellow Jews starved, degraded, and

murdered. The entire scenario is witnessed through the

eyes of a fifteen year old boy, who later

re-encaptures the entire ordeal as an adult.

One of the principal theories in this book is how

Elie, a boy of strong religious faith, (as well as

many Jews) lost their faith in God because of the

atrocities that were forced upon them in the German

concentration camps; and the most notable of them all,

the death camps Auschwitz and Buna. At a young age

Elie took a strong interest in Jewish religion as he

spent most of his time studying the Talmud, and other

Jewish religious writings. Eventually he meets Moshe

the Beadle, a fervently religious man, who instructs

him more in depth of the ways of the Talmud and

Kabbala. Through Moshe’s instruction, he is taught to

question God for answers. Later Moshe is sent away to

a camp and upon his return to Sighet presents the

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Approximate Word count = 1159
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)