Argumentative Essay On Night By Elie Wiesel

In the book Night by Elie Wiesel, the audience follows a young boy into a concentration camp and watches as a walking corpse comes out. Watching this boy become a man under the conditions and horror of the Holocaust, fighting to survive, not just with his life, but for his hope. It is very important that people read books like this, it teaches them of what humans are capable of, it also shows what those people went through and how they were tortured and lastly it is an important part of history for everyone to know, so that it never happens again.

First of all, this book and others like it about the Holocaust, they really show what human nature is at it’s darkest. In one circumstance, a boy left his own father behind during a death march, because

Lastly, this story, this stain in history, should never be forgotten, ever, because God willing, it should never happen again. Some people today, believe that the holocaust is fake, by reading this man 's story and learning about the Holocaust, most know that these tragic events happened and our eyes are opened. People have the audacity to claim, that those millions of people who suffered and died were just lying, this explains it. “Holocaust denial is an attempt to negate the established facts of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry. Holocaust denial and distortion are forms of antisemitism. They are generally motivated by hatred of Jews and build on the claim that the Holocaust was invented or exaggerated by Jews as part of a plot to advance Jewish interests.” (Holocaust Denial and Distortion). There are truly people who think this way and believe the Jews were just using this “fake” story to help themselves. People need to see and understand what the jews went through, because we can’t just let that slide as if it were nothing, something like this needs to be seen, no matter how gruesome. It needs to be seen and spread, until there is absolutely no denying what happened. When acts like this are pushed under the rug and taken lightly, they have a tendency to happen again and nothing, such as this should ever happen again. Elie Wiesel will never forget. “NEVER SHALL I FORGET that night, the first night in camp, that turned my life into one long night seven times sealed.