Elie Wiesel

Christa Pike has corresponded with me for over a year. She is not a monster - opinion

Christa and I have been communicating regularly via a messaging system on her prison table for over a year. Her experience is proof that she and other guilty individuals on death row are not monsters

A picture taken on December 4, 2007 shows death row inmate Christa Pike entering a Knox County Criminal Court in Knoxville, Tennessee, US., obtained by Reuters on September 30, 2026.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir leads Otzma Yehudit faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem on May 25, 2026.

Ben-Gvir’s latest death penalty rhetoric borrows from an ancient Machiavellian Playbook - opinion

Raoul Wallenberg

Remembering Elie Wiesel: A soul on fire and a life dedicated to justice - opinion

Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel speaks at Tel Aviv University on July 8, 2026.

Strength is not a crime: Rahm Emanuel misunderstands Israel and should be ashamed - opinion


No Holds Barred: What Elie Wiesel told governor Chris Christie

When I suggested to Governor Christie that he should meet Professor Wiesel he agreed immediately.

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Elie Wiesel: Quietly moving worlds

Wiesel will celebrate his 86th birthday on Simhat Torah and so I believe this is the perfect opportunity to hear from him and to talk about his writing.

Elie Wiesel with Joel Rappel.

‘Guardian’ runs anti-Hamas Wiesel ad but support for Israel still ebbs

Ad saying “Jews rejected child sacrifice 3,500 years ago... now it’s Hamas’s turn” was penned by Elie Wiesel and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach.

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No Holds Barred: Obama: See no evil, hear no evil

We can’t hate even our enemies; it seeps into our blood and poisons us. But what happens when it is not our enemies but the enemies of humanity itself?

Hamas

Dans les caves d’Elie Wiesel

La petite ville de Sighet en Roumanie abrite la maison qui a vu grandir le prix Nobel de la paix, transformée aujourd’hui en musée de la Shoah.

Inauguration du musee de la Shoah

Dans les caves d’Elie Wiesel

La petite ville de Sighet en Roumanie est en passe de devenir un lieu de pèlerinage. Elle abrite la maison qui a vu grandir le prix Nobel de la paix, transformée aujourd’hui en musée de la Shoah

Elie Wiesel

The 50 most influential Jews of 2014: 11-20

Elie Wiesel can pick up the phone to the US president, the Israeli PM and almost anyone else, and his opinion will be heard and respected.

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Feuerstein foundation names Wiesel as president

Holocaust survivor to help organization that developed method to ‘maximize human potential.’

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In Plain Language: Who will save Jonathan Pollard?

"'The mass of men,' observed American poet and historian Henry David Thoreau, 'lead lives of quiet desperation.'"

Jonathan Pollard red, white and blue

Peres awards Elie Wiesel the Presidential Medal of Distinction

President calls Nobel laureate "the leading figure in the United States of America" in keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive.

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