The anger that fills the Yiddish original manuscript of Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night’ is muted in the book that became the classic account of the Holocaust
The chemist and survivor—author of the most necessary of all books about the Shoah—would have turned 100 today
Once Wiesel’s student and teaching assistant, Ariel Burger focuses on what he learned in ‘Witness’
A little-known Yiddish manuscript upends our idea of the secular saint of human suffering
‘I want to tell you about the things that connect and separate fathers and sons, of the bridges to friendship and the spaces they must cross, and of seeing through to the best in people.’
A section of West 84th Street is now known as Elie Wiesel Way, in honor of ‘the most eloquent voice for peace in our world’
A bill to commission a sculpture of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning writer and Holocaust activist has been introduced by members of Congress
VIPs and dignitaries recently read ‘Night,’ Elie Wiesel’s autobiographical Holocaust novel, in its entirety at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. Nearby, an anti-Trump protest commenced.
The pioneering scholar, who died last week at 79, showed American Jewry the way to memory
A retrospective about the life of the world-renowned Holocaust survivor and educator will open next week in Moscow
The Internet lends us a trove of precious Elie Wiesel speeches, including his over 180 appearances at the 92 Street Y in New York City
The Holocaust survivor and best-selling author became one of the recognizable Jewish figures of the 20th century and an enduring moral conscience
The Holocaust survivor, Nobel laureate, author, activist, dead at 87
The late Holocaust survivor’s underappreciated journalistic work for ‘The Forverts,’ unearthed—including a dispatch from The Happiest Place on Earth
Pomp and circumstance and advice for post-graduation life, from Elie Weisel to Susan Sontag and Andy Samberg
Through Genesis awards, former NY mayor grants “ideas that would measurably better people’s lives”
Longtime Forward columnist co-founded Moment magazine with Elie Wiesel
New ‘Holocaust Cellar’ is the first public learning center of its kind in Romania
