We subsequently learned that Elie Wiesel’s wife Marion and son Elisha were totally unaware of this poem/masterpiece. Bringing this to them gave me great joy,” he explained.

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 meeting taught that it takes time to digest tragedy - opinion ... That night I read my poem during the evening service in our outdoor chapel, stars shimmering above the treetops.

The legendary Jewish writer and singer Leonard Cohen read his poetry at 92NY, ... Feb. 1967 — Elie Wiesel’s first reading at 92NY. Matthew Bronfman and Elie Wiesel onstage at 92NY in November ...

Today, only a few dozen Jews live in Sighet, Romania, a small town on the southern bank of the Tisza River, which separates Romania from Ukraine to the north. But this was not always so. In 1944, ...

Political activist and writer Elie Wiesel on November 3, 1980 in New York, New York. (Santi Visalli/Getty Images via JTA.org) I had been asked to write a poem expressing the essence of philosopher ...

This week, a principal evoked outrage from the larger community after ordering a librarian to remove posters with a quote from Elie Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor, peace activist and author. Central ...

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14: ***EXCLUSIVE*** Elie Wiesel poses for a portrait at his home in New York City ... More October 14, 1986, the day he won the Nobel Peace Prize. (Photo by Yvonne Hemsey/Getty ...

Among these late deportations was a 15-year-old boy whose name is now known around the world: Elie Wiesel. Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, Wiesel went on to earn numerous awards for his ...

Elie Wiesel in Paris after being awarded the French literature Medicis prize for his novel "Le Mendiant de Jerusalem," Nov. 26, 1968.(/AFP/Getty Images) Advertisement Rabbi Diane Elliot ...