In the hHolocaust, in the town of Sighet, Auswi, there is a boy who goes Elie Wiesel. Elie, a Jew, is learning Talmud, the traditions and customs of the Jews, while he secretly longs to learn Kabbalah, a way of mystically learning the Bible. His father, a highly respected man, says that Elie should not learn the Kabbalah. No one in his town knows Kabbalah, except for one man, a homeless person named Moishe the Beadle. After learning some of the mysterious ways of Kabbalah, the Nazi order all foreign Jews out of Sighet, Moishe turns out to be a foreigner. After several months, long after the foreigners were forgotten, Elie saw Moishe the Beadle right as he was about to enter the synagogue to worship. However, Moishe was different. His