Archive: Elie Wiesel
Torture is Always Wrong
Torture is always wrong, because the tortured person dies more than once.
By Elie Wiesel | April 30, 2009; 01:23 PM ET | Comments (6)
Best Not to Dignify Holocaust Deniers
We are not to dignify any Holocaust denier.
By Elie Wiesel | February 6, 2009; 06:33 AM ET | Comments (367)
Benedict Should Reject Pius
Sally Quinn asked: "What can Pope Benedict XVI say and do to repair the growing rifts between the Vatican, the clergy and the laity in America?" My response: He could tell the Vatican to abandon efforts to confer sainthood on...
By Elie Wiesel | April 17, 2008; 04:00 PM ET | Comments (69)
I Believe in Doubt
I favor doubt. I believe in doubt. I even believe that doubt itself must be doubted....
By Elie Wiesel | September 2, 2007; 12:11 PM ET | Comments (712)
"Thou Shall Not Stand By"
Leviticus 19:16: “Thou shall not stand by.” It expresses the need to intervene on behalf of those in danger or need – in other words: we must never be indifferent....
By Elie Wiesel | August 17, 2007; 08:40 AM ET | Comments (42)
Not With Fanatics
The fanatic does not believe in dialogue; I do. How then is conversation between us possible?...
By Elie Wiesel | November 15, 2006; 03:00 PM ET | Comments (67)

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