Analysis Of The Perils Of Indifference By Elie Wiesel

Indifference is tempting Indifference is the suffering of victims Indifference is more dangerous than anger and hatred Indifference is seductive Indifference is a blurred line between light and darkness

Ignorant Eyes Don’t Open Their Eyes

Holocaust survivor, Elie Wiesel in his speech, The Perils of Indifference, implies the dangers of indifference. He develops his claim by first defining the lack of interest as being a “strange” and “unnatural” subject which goes thru blurred lines in between light and darkness, then Wiesel defines indifference as “tempting” and “seductive” finally he compares indifference as being “more dangerous than anger and hatred.” Wiesel’s purpose is to define indifference in order to warn others about the indifferences

More specifically, Elie Wiesel is suggesting that indifference is very tempting and ignorant. He writes, “Of course, Indifference can be tempting--more than that, seductive.” In this article, Elie Wiesel belief is that indifference is hazardous because we are tempted to be like everyone else and just as ignorant. In conclusion, Elie Wiesel’s belief is that we don't want to notice and see further into the world that we live in and what others live through. Elie Wiesel is right because we are ignorant and we lack in the feelings of others and the importance for what others are living through. We just don't notice because we are focused on other thing that we don’t have the time it interesting what others might be going through. For example, we can be witness of someone harming another person but most of us won’t do anything but walk pass by it. We fear the labels given by our society. Although some might object that indifference isn’t dangerous, we maintain that indifference is a consequential action and hazardous. Therefore, we can say that indifference is in fact a form of

Anna Heilman thought that sooner or later they would die but she wanted to make her death meaningful. She took the risk of her own death and her members but she contributed anyways. They destroyed one of the crematoriums in which they saved many lives but later on the male members of the resistance group were caught and killed. Three of the members were women who were tortured by SS officers so that they would give up the contributors. After the women gave up her name they were hung and all of the women were gathered so that they could witness their death. She never gave up or ignored the fact that many jews were being killed. She knew that she was getting herself