Examples Of Dehumanization In Night By Elie Wiesel

In the book called Night, written by Elie Wiesel we’re going to talk about dehumanization that occurred in the book. Dehumanization is the process terrorizing the enemy, making them not being seen as a human. Dehumanization leads to intense violence threats and wars. Nazis didn’t believe in the things that supposedly made Jews who they were. When the book first started the Nazis had stripped the Jews identity away, when they first attended camp. The Nazis made all Jews get the same clothes, shoes, haircuts, and they all had to have a tattooed number on them by a Nazi. The Nazis treated the Jews very poorly. They fed the Jews dried up pig feet. Eliezer had said, “It tasted as though they fed us garbage in the 17th century”, this was on page 77 carried onto page 78. …show more content…
Sometimes they didn’t even feed the Jews. When the Jews ate pig feet, that was the their only meal during their lunch hour and sometimes because of how the Nazis treated them, there would be a hope of that they would get dinner. When they ate breakfast they had to eat pickled radishes that were from five years ago. The Jews didn’t a choice but to eat to these for breakfast, that’s all they got for quite some time during that day and they needed something on their empty stomachs, because their diet was low. Overal l the Nazis loved terrorizing and messing with the Jews and did very mean things. They put Jews in ghettos, where they are put into a small section of the city and isolated from the rest of the city. The Nazis were trying to kill the Jews one by one of hunger, illness, and diseases. This worked out for Hitler because, when he came into power in 1933, that’s when the Nazi party began terrorizing the Jews and Hitler didn’t believe in their ways and he wanted them to die, but in a suffering, which a majority of them