People in the past years have been discriminated against, they were Jews and they were killed this event is called the Holocaust. An event where Jews were killed all because people had thoughts based on this religion, so stay and hear how certain aspects help people get through the Holocaust. The Holocaust is a time when obviously many millions were killed by people named Nazis all because they thought that the Jews were an inferior and bad race. Even though Jewish is not a race it is a religion. They were tortured and killed while families and friends watched knowing that they could not do anything to stop this madness. But somebody may ask how people had the strength to fight for what they think is right or how they lasted hoping with their last strength that they would soon be freed and be free and safe. Through many stories, we can tell that people found many ways to persevere, but the most common way is through God, and through God they have found their strength to endure in times of war and conflict/Holocaust. …show more content…
Elie gave his confidence to God knowing that it would work out because Elie said that “Confidence soared. Suddenly we felt free of the previous night's terror. We gave thanks to God” (Wiesel 27) This quote shows how they gave their thanks to God because they gained their strength from God because they had confidence that God would help them through the times. Also, this shows how God has helped them in freeing them from nightmares and that is important to them because they were confident after that, and confidence during the Holocaust is extremely