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1. eliewieselfoundation.orgThe Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity – Make a Difference

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   Today the Foundation sparks ethical consciousness of human rights by making Elie’s teachings accessible via online archives and by investing in programs that promote moral leadership and real-world outcomes for victims of injustice. Discover Our Work. Donate. Apply for a Grant. Explore His Teachings.

2. eliewieselfoundation.org › about-the-foundationAbout The Foundation – The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity

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   1986 Nobel Prize for Peace. For over 30 years, the Foundation’s mission, rooted in the memory of the Holocaust, has been to combat indifference, intolerance and injustice through international dialogue and youth-focused programs that promote acceptance, understanding and equality.

3. eliewieselfoundation.org › about-elie-wieselAbout Elie Wiesel – The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity

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   Elie Wiesel is the author of more than sixty books of fiction and non-fiction. He had received numerous awards for his literary and human rights activities including the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal and the Medal of Liberty Award, and the rank of Grand Officer in the French Legion of Honor.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elie_Wiesel_Foundation_forElie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity - Wikipedia

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   Wiesel has dedicated the foundation to bringing together people from all over the world to share ideas on political, cultural, religious, and academic boundaries. The foundation organizes contests, awards, and conferences for youths in both the United States and other countries experiencing cultural conflicts.

5. encyclopedia.ushmm.org › en › articleElie Wiesel | Holocaust Encyclopedia

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   Apr 9, 2021 · Three months after he received the Nobel Peace Prize, Elie Wiesel and his wife Marion established The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity. Its mission is to advance the cause of human rights and peace throughout the world by creating a new forum for the discussion of urgent ethical issues confronting humanity.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elie_WieselElie Wiesel - Wikipedia

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   Wiesel and his wife, Marion, started the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity in 1986. He served as chairman of the President's Commission on the Holocaust (later renamed the US Holocaust Memorial Council) from 1978 to 1986, spearheading the building of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. [44] [45] Sigmund Strochlitz ...

7. www.pbs.org › eliewiesel › lifeElie Wiesel: First Person Singular . The Life and Work of ...

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   The Life and Work of Wiesel | PBS. Elie Wiesel, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986, was born in the provincial town of Sighet, Romania on September 30, 1928. A Jewish community had existed ...