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Examples Of Indifference In Night By Elie Wiesel

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Elie Weisel once said the opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. In Elie Wiesel's memoir Night, the idea that indifference is the opposite of love is expressed through the dehumanization and the father-son relationships. While some might argue that the opposite of love is hate, the opposite of love is indifference. The disgusting event known as the holocaust wasn't only one of the darkest times in our history, but also a great example of indifference. Love is a positive feeling towards someone and hate is a generally negative feeling. Indifference is something else. Hitler didn't have negative feelings towards the Jews, in fact he had no feelings at all towards them.
“Never shall I forget that night, the first night in camp,
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