Changing Relationships In Night By Elie Wiesel

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Depending on the situation, relationships and love for another person are usually taken for granted as displayed in Elie Wiesel’s book, Night. At the beginning of the Holocaust, Wiesel’s father protected him and was his reason to keep fighting. As time passed Elie’s father became more of a burden when he was no longer able to protect himself and he relied on Elie to keep him alive. Similar to the deterioration of his relationship with Shlomo, Wiesel’s relationship with his heavenly father grew weak. When God did not come to the rescue of the Jewish people it caused strain on the relationship between Elie and God. Elie questioned and changed both relationships with his fathers when facing immense hardship. The difference between the deterioration