Elie Wiesel was born in Sighet. His parents were Shlomo Wiesel and Sarah Feig. His father taught him to be strong even though he was being bullied at school.
His dad was a successful grocery store owner until the Holocaust. His mother was a good example of a proper lady. She was one of the first to be killed alongside her only daughter.
His dad was a successful grocery store owner until the Holocaust. His mother was a good example of a proper lady. She was one of the first to be killed alongside her only daughter.