Elie Wiesel Audio & Video

The year was 1944. The village of Sighet in Hungary had been grasped by the evil and unrelenting hand of Hitler, and its people...

In this speech, holocaust survivor, author, and activist Elie Wiesel speaks of indifference as the worst possible response to atrocities that have occurred throughout the 20th century and continue to occur.

Dawn is an eloquent meditation on the compromises, justifications, and sacrifices that human beings make when they murder other human beings.

Author and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel talks about his memoir "All Rivers Run to the Sea", his childhood in Transylvania, and his experience at Auschwitz.

Elie Wiesel, the Romanian-born American Jewish writer, professor, political activist, Nobel Laureate, and Holocaust survivor, passed away this past weekend at the age of 87.

Elie Wiesel, the beloved writer known for his memoir of the Holocaust, “Night,” speaks of the power of prayer and forgiveness in the wake of profound suffering.

From his early years with his loving Jewish family to the horrors of Auschwitz to his life as a Nobel Prize-winning novelist, Elie Wiesel tells his story.

Writer and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel. He's the author of over 30 books. Wiesel, a survivor of the Holocaust, is known for his work which bears witness to that tragedy.

In April of 1993, Mr. Wiesel spoke at the dedication ceremony for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. The speech included a plea to then-President Bill Clinton to intervene in the Bosnian civil war.

In this interview Krista Tippett of American Public Media's Speaking of Faith talks with holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel about how faith can withstand unspeakable evil.