Alfred Munzer During WWII, the germans slaughtered millions of innocent jews, gypsies, slaves and others (Wigoder pg5). Alfred munzer was a survivor during that time. Him and his family went through some tough times during the holocaust but only him and his mother survived. Alfred Munzer was born on November 23, 1941, in The Hague, Netherlands. When Alfred was around three years old he was separated from his whole family. His mom and dad went to different concentration camps and his sisters went to a friends of there mom’s house (Courier). During the war his dad got killed in one of the concentration camps. They don’t know how he died in the camp. His sisters were killed because the husband of the person they were staying with could not take
What impacted the Jews and other people such as elderly's, sick people, and other people who are weak, in the holocaust? The people in the camps were badly beaten, starved to death, when someone arrived the Nazis took all your belongings with them, and the conditions they were living in was terrible. In the story “A Holocaust Survived” Mandelbaum tells his story about when he was in the camps; now he has moved on. For instance, the Jewish people in the camps were starved to death. As stated in paragraph 16, “ The food was scarce, me the daily meal mounted to a single piece of bread and what Mandelbaum describes as soup made out of grass.”
gradual loss of his mother to natural illness, and already absent father. Watching the film so
Eva Galler was a World War II Holocaust survivor. Eva was a very sweet girl, but she grew up in a very unhappy home. She was known for jumping out of a death camp train with her siblings and from then on, hiding her identity as a Jew. Eva Galler was very determined because of her background, her experiences, and life after war. Eva Galler had a hard life because of fighting for herself at a young age.
followed ELie Wiesel on his journey during the holocaust. It was a story that pulled on your heartstrings and made your heart heavy. Elie Wiesel in Night suggests that word have a lot of control over one's feelings. In the beginning of the book all the Jewish families were being moved from ghetto to ghetto. During my first quote Elie is in the second ghetto waiting to leave with his family. The officers began to yell at all the Jewish people. Elie says, “That was when I began to hate them, and my hatred remains our only link today.”(19) This shows that a happy boy who thought the world was a kind place had started to hate. He started to hate because the officers were yelling rude things at them. The officers hateful words had made the Jewish
Although we know the Holocaust had happened Their are people on the other hand that deny that it ever happened. They might have lost someone or have seen it first hand. Weather it was a survivor or a Nazi soldier.( all frag). On the other hand, there are people who deny it just because they do not like Jews. Which in that case is different. The past has been written and there's no way of rewriting the past to prevent it.We must show these deniers that the Holocaust really happened.
When he was 2 years old his father died of pneumonia. At the same time his siblings also
They are transported to the concentration camp Auschwitz; Elie and his father are trying to survive the horrors of the camp. They endured great suffering, but Elie’s father was not strong enough to leave the camp. However, Elie manages to survive, but he as a person has changed. Elie’s
Eliezer “Elie” Wiesel was a Holocaust survivor. He was born on September 30, 1928 in Sighet to a Jewish family. His parents, Shlomo and Sarah, owned a grocery store in the village. He had two older sisters, Hilda and Bea, and a younger sister, Tsiporah. When he was three years old he attended a jewish school and learned Hebrew. In 1942, the Hungarian government ruled that all jews who didn’t have citizenship would be sent to Nazi-held Poland and murdered.
Elie Wiesel was born on September 30, 1928 in the small town of Sighet Romania. (Roth page 1) He was 3rd born and the only son to Sholmo and Sarah Wiesel. (Roth page 1) In Elie’s hometown of Sighet about 40% of the population was Jewish.
Elie Wiesel’s purpose for telling his story was to let everyone know how life was during the holocaust and he is talking about how he does not want this to happen again. During the Nobel Prize Speech he explains various things that happened during the holocaust. Elie Wiesel’s purpose for telling his story was to let everyone know how life was during the holocaust and he is talking about how he does not want this to happen again.
Who is Elie Wiesel ? Elie Wiesel was a holocaust survivor. He struggled during the holocaust, but he managed to fight threw. He survived during this horrible time period where everyone kept silent. Many times he thought to himself that he was not going to survive the days would get worse for him. The Nazis would treat them horrible they also lived in horrible conditions. Him and the other men and children there would only get a little portion of foods. Many of them would starve and some would share between them some food they would
You wake up from your crowded bunk. You drink some watered down coffee. As you work, you smell the scent of burning flesh. You work hard but your stomach aches from hunger. You work some more, get very little lunch, then go back to work. You then eat dinner, get tallied that you survived another day, then go back to work. Finally, after a long day of work you go to bed to repeat this whole day tomorrow. A-7713 permanently printed on his arm as his name. Eliezer, more commonly named Elie Wiesel is a proud survivor of the Holocaust. He was taken from a ghetto as a child to go to a concentration camp named Auschwitz. Elie Wiesel was greatly influenced as a person from the concentration camp.
Humanity is not only a word in the dictionary but a sense of how we all live. We don't have a perfect world but what is a perfect world? Is it n idea in our imagination that unity might one day exist? The Holocaust horrified all. A tragedy describes much less of what the holocaust actually was, or even is at it still impacts the lives of people today. Despite all the emotions and devastating thoughts towards the holocaust we all pray that this was not a warning for future events but an end. May a new world come out of the Holocaust.
The Holocaust serves as a significant reminder of the world’s history. Elie Wiesel used his experience as a Holocaust survivor to state the unnecessary horrors of World War 2. Through his writing, Wiesel acted as a testament for the Jews who died in the Holocaust and successfully conveyed the message of the increasing human indifference and lack of need for peace.
“I pray you never stand at any crossroads in your own lives, but if you do, if the darkness seems so total, if you think there is no way out, remember, never ever give up. The darker the night, the brighter the dawn, and when it gets really, really dark, this is when one sees the true brilliance of the stars.” These words were spoken by Gerda Klein, a Holocaust survivor. Her story is filled with desperation and an overwhelming sense of hope. Gerda Weissmann was born in Bielsko, Poland. Both of her parents and her older brother died during the Holocaust. She was somehow able to survive “the ghetto, deportation, slave labor camps and a three month death march. She was rescued by an American soldier named Kurt Klein. She ended up marrying him and moving to the United States.