Elie can greatly relate to Wiesenthal’s quote, because Elie had felt that God had abandoned the Jews during the Holocaust. At the beginning of Elie’s life, before he was forced to mature, he had a great mentality of learning religious practices. His doubt in God would turn to hatred as he endured the harsh realities of the Holocaust. Once Elie was liberated from the camps, he would never “forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams into ashes” (Wiesel 34). Suffering the tragedies of the Holocaust would impact any being physically, mentally, and religiously, therefore Elie’s wounded faith in God is
Elie can greatly relate to Wiesenthal’s quote, because Elie had felt that God had abandoned the Jews during the Holocaust. At the beginning of Elie’s life, before he was forced to mature, he had a great mentality of learning religious practices. His doubt in God would turn to hatred as he endured the harsh realities of the Holocaust. Once Elie was liberated from the camps, he would never “forget those moments that murdered my God and my soul and turned my dreams into ashes” (Wiesel 34). Suffering the tragedies of the Holocaust would impact any being physically, mentally, and religiously, therefore Elie’s wounded faith in God is