Elie Wieselhas told us for over 50 years that he was tattooed at Auschwitz in 1944, and that his tattoo number is A7713. He has repeatedly said that he still has this original tattoo on his arm. Just last March in Dayton, Ohio, Elie met with the press, high school and college studen...
this was only the 3rd time Wiesel had been there. The first was on Janurary 27, 1995, when he spoke at the 50th anniversary of the so-called liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. It was probably on this same trip
This is a different Wiesel than the author ofLa Nuit, which was more the product of Francois Mauriac and the publisher Jerome Lindon.La Nuitwas written for the goyim, the Christian West, but it doesn’t say everything Wiesel had originally said to his fellow Jews. Later, he put much of...
No records for a 16 or 17 year old Eliezer Wiesel born in 1928 exist at either camp. If he lied about the tattoo, it is certainly believable he lied about being in Auschwitz and Buchenwald. In support of that possibility are the facts that his stories and descriptions don’t match the ...
No records for a 16 or 17 year old Eliezer Wiesel born in 1928 exist at either camp. If he lied about the tattoo, it is certainly believable he lied about being in Auschwitz and Buchenwald. In support of that possibility are the facts that his stories and descriptions don’t match the ...