Examples Of Faith In Night By Elie Wiesel

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Eliezer Wiesel, the author of Night, wrote the book with the goal of teaching his audience to never lose faith. As a Holocaust survivor, Eliezer faced obstacles that most of us will never have to face. These hardships however, did cause him to finally lose his faith in God. Throughout the book, Eliezer questions his faith. Because of the severe trial and adversity, Eli Weisel questions his faith in God, even though he was a faithful man before the Holocaust.
When Eli first arrived at the concentration camp, he writes “Never shall I forget that night, the first night in the camp, which has turned my life into one long night.” He repeatedly uses the phrase “never shall I forget” as he describes the pain he experienced when his friends and family