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    Tolan reflects the interaction between a Muslim and a Jew, two very polar ideologies, through anecdotes that exemplify the possibility for understanding between opposing groups. Throughout the book, Bashir and Dalia met with each other on numerous occasions to discuss the tension between their two cultures. Dalia tries to explain to Bashir how much more alike they are than he might think, “‘We can see ourselves in you, Bashir,’ Dalia said. ‘We can remember our own history of exile over thousands…

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    Mengele Essay Josef Mengele. “Angel of Death” they called him. A Nazi Medical Expert who experimented on the prisoners at the Nazi Death Camp of Auschwitz. We can say that he most likely had a screw loose as , being drafted in, did this willingly. He called these acts of torture “Medical Experiments.” But we're not here to talk about that right now. We're here to talk about Mengele himself. His experiments can wait for a different essay. On March 16, 1911, Mengele was born. From then on he…

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    Some people can and will do what Is least expected just for their own survival. Some people might leave behind people whom are dragging them down. Some people will try to find any possible way survive without losing the ones around them. Survival is key, and people will do anything no matter the cost nor suffrage. In fact, in the book “Night” Eli and his father tried to survive the holocaust, the beatings, and the hunger while trying to stay together for as long as possible. Whenever Eli would…

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    Man’s Inhumanity in Night In WW2, most known as a heartbroken and petrifying event known as the Holocaust. We also know that it was very inhumane. In the memoir Night, the reader experiences this first-hand from a young man named Elie Wiesel who is also the author of the memoir night. I’ll be proving the inhumanity to man in the memoir night by showing examples in the story that are sadly true. At the beginning of the book Elie talks about a role model and how he was poor but he was humble.…

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    Anne Frank Essay Could you imagine being isolated from the world for 2 years the way Anne Frank had to live?Anne stayed in hiding from the Nazis for 2 years in a Secret Annex. Living in fear that she and the people staying with her would be caught and taken to a concentration camp. In my opinion that would be emotionally exhausting for someone to go through. Anne Frank wrote in her diary, " In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart." I believe this shows…

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    basically a lesson and courage should be the greatest lesson of all. One amazing example of courage in real life is of a man in World War two. Witold Pilecki was one of the most courageous men i have ever heard of. He volunteered to go into the Auschwitz camp and collect Intel on it then escape (Blake). After three years he escaped and gave all of his findings to the allies (Blake). This man was truly amazing. Another example of why courage is important is a man who goes by Desmond Doss. Desmond…

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    these people were saviors in their time but they became heroes in different ways. Ernie Feld saved many people. When he enlisted the help of a jew, they would be saved from a brutal death in a concentration camp. In the same way, Werner Klempe saved many jews from most likely brutal deaths in concentration camps. Both of these men saved people from almost certain death…

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    life and express his sufferings in his autobiographical memoir, Night. The narrative describes the journey of a young teenage Jewish boy who experiences the horrors and hardships of the Holocaust while imprisoned in concentration camps. Elie endures and witnesses the atrocities of the Nazi forces while he questions his own faith in God, struggle to support his weakening father, and escape death for as long as possible. Undergoing the Holocaust, Elie sees and…

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    Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke both saved many Jewish lives. Ernie was a baker captured by the Nazis. The Nazis liked his baking so they kept him alive and out of labor to cook. He claimed he needed assistants and saved a people's lives. Werner Klemke was a German soldier. He saved lots of people from their deaths because he printed fake birth certificates, food ration coupons, baptismal records, and ID cards. Where Klemke made documents 50% of the Jews lived. Both Ernie Feld and Werner Klemke’s…

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    Father Son Bond In Night

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    One of the lessons that was in Night, which was by Elie Wiesel, was the significance of father and son bonds which was represented by Rabbi Eliahou and his son, the father and son on the train to Buchenwald, and the young pipel who beat his own father. Wiesel had tried to portray that father and son bonds are really important. This is evident when Wiesel states “My father’s presence was the only thing that stopped me… I had no right to let myself die. What would he do without me? I was his sole…

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