Word: wiesel
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...Elie Wiesel...
When Elie Wiesel was 15, he, his family and his Jewish community were taken from their homes in the small Transylvanian town of Sighet and transported by train to Birkenau, the reception center for Auschwitz. During the days and months that followed, Wiesel lost his parents, his sister, his innocence and his peace. Witness, activist, writer and sage, Wiesel has since devoted his life to the fight for human rights and for remembrance...
...second volume of Wiesel's memoirs, And the Sea is Never Full, is at once a book of history, philosophy, frustration and conscience. Exploring the political and professional relationships and encounters he has experienced since 1969, Wiesel weaves a compelling personal rejection of hate, intolerance and compromised principles...
...Crow and racial discrimination. Robinson, president of TransAfrica (which did much to fight apartheid, among other battles), declares: "...the black holocaust is far and away the most heinous human rights crime visited upon any group of people in the world over the last five hundred years." Elie Wiesel has warned against comparing atrocities - but Robinson makes a persuasive case...
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