Auschwitz

Elie Wiesel's Night

  • Moishe the Beadle and Eliezer

    Moishe the Beadle and Eliezer
    Moishe the Beadle was teaching Eliezer the Kabbalah
  • Moise the Beadle is expelled

    Moise the Beadle is expelled
    Moishe the Beadle is taken by the Hungarian police and shot in the leg.
  • Moishe the Beadle returns

    Moishe the Beadle returns
    Moishe returns and tells the town people that he was shot in the leg and left for dead by the Hungarian Police.
  • Russian Front Nears Germany

    Russian Front Nears Germany
    The Red army was advancing so the Jews thought that Hitler wouldn't be able to hurt them.
  • Schlomo refuses to move to Palestine

    Schlomo refuses to move to Palestine
    In those days you could still buy and emigration certificate to Palestine. Eliezer's father said that he was too old.
  • The Hungarian Police take all valuables

    The Hungarian Police take all valuables
    The Hungarian police come to every house and take all gold, jewelry, and valuables. Eliezer's father takes all of their savings and buried them in a celler.
  • Yellow Stars

    Yellow Stars
    They were required to wear yellow stars and then came the ghettos
  • Eliezer is relocated to a smaller ghetto.

    Eliezer is relocated to a smaller ghetto.
    They walk to a new ghetto
  • Jews Relocation

    The Jews are packing to be relocated to a new place.
  • The train ride to Auschwitz

    The train ride to Auschwitz
    The Jews walk to the train station and the Hungarian police are waiting to load them 80 persons to a car.
  • Elie and his Father are relocated to Buna

    After being in Auschwitz for a while Elie and his Father are relocated to Buna
  • The dentist visit

    The dentist visit
    The dentist tries to take Eliezer's gold crown.
  • Pipel was hung

    The pipel was hung and he stayed alive for a long time after he was being hanged.
  • Elie doen't fast on Yom Kippur

    Elie doesn't fast on Yom Kippur because he is beginning to lose faith in god.
  • Elie and his father are relocated to Gliewitz

    They are forced to run forty miles to Gliewitz and then once they get there they are starved for three days then sent on a train to Buchenwald. And on the train they are 100 to a car and only 12 walk away from the train.
  • Elie's father is very sick

    Elie's father is sick with dysentery and he moans to Elie and the other people don't like him.
  • Elie's father dies.

    The guard tells Eliezer's father to be quiet and he keeps moaning so the guard strikes him on the head and in the morning Elie wakes up and his father is not there.
  • Elie is liberated

    The camps resitance fights the Germans off so that Elie and the others can be liberated.