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   Eliezer’s loss of faith comes to mean betrayal not just of God but also of his fellow human beings. Wiesel seems to affirm that life without faith or hope of some kind is empty. Yet, even in rejecting God, Eliezer and his fellow Jews cannot erase God from their consciousness.

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   One of the main themes of Night is Eliezer's loss of religious faith. Throughout the book, Eliezer witnesses and experiences things that he cannot reconcile with the idea of a just and all-knowing God.

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   How does Eliezer lose faith in God in night?

   • In Night, Eliezer loses what had been a profound faith in God quite suddenly on his first night at Auschwitz. There are times later in the narrative when he returns to the idea of a God-centered universe through force of habit, but he never recovers from the initial shock of this experience.

   When does Elie in Night lose his faith in God? Provide examples

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   How does Elie lose faith?

   • Elie's loss of faith begins when he sees the Nazi guards murdering small children via fire. He cannot believe that a good God would allow children to be brutally slaughtered in this way. Elie becomes angry with God and tries to rebel against God in any small way he can, even by refusing to fast:

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   What is night by Elie Wiesel about?

   • Night is a memoir by Elie Wiesel in which Wiesel recounts his experiences in a Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust. The Wiesels are a Jewish family living in Sighet, Romania. After the Nazis begin targeting Romanian Jewish people in 1944, the Wiesels are brought to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Elie’s mother and sister are killed.

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   What are the themes in night?

   • LitCharts assigns a color and icon to each theme in Night, which you can use to track the themes throughout the work. One of the main themes of Night is Eliezer's loss of religious faith. Throughout the book, Eliezer witnesses and experiences things that he cannot reconcile with the idea of a just and all-knowing God.

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   During this period of selection, an old rabbi from Poland who used to pray constantly and recite pages of the Talmud loses his faith in God. So does Akiba Drumer, the religious singer, who gives up, and doesn't try to avoid selection.

5. www.litcharts.com › lit › nightNight by Elie Wiesel Plot Summary | LitCharts

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   A Nazi SS doctor separates those who are going to be killed immediately from those who will work. Eliezer sticks close to his father. That first night in the camp, he witnesses babies and children thrown into a great fire in a burning ditch. Eliezer's faith in a just God is shattered.

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   Sep 6, 2023 · Night is a memoir by Elie Wiesel in which Wiesel recounts his experiences in a Nazi concentration camp during the Holocaust. The Wiesels are a Jewish family living in Sighet, Romania....

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   In Night, Eliezer loses what had been a profound faith in God quite suddenly on his first night at Auschwitz. There are times later in the narrative when he returns to the idea of a...

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   Religion and the Loss of Faith. The struggle to maintain religious faith in conditions of brutal oppression and suffering is a major theme in Night. As a 12-year old boy when the narrative begins, Eliezer is a devout Jew, studying the Torah, Talmud, and Cabbala, the central religious texts of Judaism. He prays regularly and fervently, weeping ...