Father and Son Every human has a father and son bond. The father may not be with the son, but the bond will always exist. With any relationship in life, there are going to be ups and downs. Therefore, a father and son relationship have both strengths and weaknesses which affects both individually whether the father is there or not because life is not perfect. The Holocaust is an event in the late 1930’s and late 1940’s where Germany tortured and killed over six-million Jews. This genocide weakened most of the Jews and the bonds of the most families; children were separated from parents, brothers were separated from sisters, and the strong separated from the weak. The bonds between Jewish families …show more content…
Before Tupac became a famous rapper, he was living In the ghettos of Harlem, New York with only his mother and sister. Tupac’s father was not there for him as a kid, which left Tupac growing up without a father figure. This made Tupac hate is father because he felt as if his father didn 't love him enough to be there for him, which definitely weakened their bond. In addition, this also made Tupac stronger because he needed to work harder than all of the other kids so he could support his mother and sister. All of his had work paid off as “ Tupac became one of the best-selling music artists in the world by selling over 37.5 million records in the United States and 75 million albums worldwide as of 2007, ” Dom. "Tupac Shakur’s 11 Amazing Achievements Before Death at Age 25." Master of Trivia Blog. N.p., 27 June 2011. Web. Tupac’s relationship with his father, again, both strengthened and weakened both individually and …show more content…
Nevertheless, in any relationship in life, there are both positive and negative effects on the people involved in the relationship. Tupac and hi father weakened their bond because Tupac 's father wasn 't there for him, while at the same time, strengthening Tupac to work harder for his family. Elie and his father strengthen their bond by depending on each other to live, while at the same time weakening themselves individually. At the same time of the Holocaust, when Elie was giving his rations of food to his father, he was advice to “ Stop giving his rations of bread to his old father because his father is almost dead and it is hurting himself.” (Wiesel 110-111) This even strengthen their bond because they were relying on each other to live, but it weakened them at the same time because Elie was becoming