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Elie Wiesel
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Read an excerpt of Elie Wiesel's essay on the concept of heroes, originally published in My Hero: Extraordinary People on the Heroes Who Inspire Them.

The Concept of Heroes

By: Elie Wiesel
Elie Wiesel: Eva Haller Salon Series
Credit: MY HERO

Elie Wiesel

By: Theresa from San Diego
Elie Wiesel explores the subject of the Holocaust in his writings so people will never forget 'history's worst crime.'

Elie Wiesel

By: Jack from Oak Forest
"Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair." - Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel

By: Stephanie from San Diego

Elie Wiesel

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Elie Wiesel and Simon Kaltman
By: Sam from Cincinnati
"Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings." - Elie Wiesel.

Elie Wiesel

By: Jonathan from Santa Maria

Eliezer Wiesel

By: Justin from Windsor
"To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all."

Elie Wiesel

By: Lauren from RSM

The Concept of Heroes

By: Elie Wiesel
Read an excerpt of Elie Wiesel's essay on the concept of heroes, originally published in My Hero: Extraordinary People on the Heroes Who Inspire Them.

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