The novel “Night” by Elie Wiesel was published in 1958 and tells the story about what happened to Elie and his family during the Holocaust. Elie and his father are separated from their family in the Sighet ghetto in Germany. Elie and his father are taken to the concentration camp Auschwitz. There are three quotes in the novel that show how the Nazis dehumanized the Jews during the Holocaust. When the Jews arrived to the concentration camps, they were forced to get tattoos on their arm. This tattoo stripped the Jews identity for a set of numbers that became their new identity. The tattoos were engraved on the arms of the Jews by using needles. “In the afternoon we were made to line up. Three prisoners brought a table and some medical instruments.
