Posts Tagged: Elie Wiesel
A View from Israel: Deathly Silence at the Gaza Border
It was a moving day. Almost too moving. And I don't know how to quite process the emotions. It began with a visit to Sderot, the...
$60,000 Ad Featuring Condemnation of Hamas by Elie Wiesel Rejected by The London Times
A $60,000 advertisement featuring a message from famed Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel condemning Gaza based terror group Hamas's use of children as human shields has...
Elie Wiesel Condemns Hamas for Using Children as Human Shields, Calls on Gazans to Reject Hamas’s Child Sacrifice
Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel on Friday published a full-page ad in U.S. newspapers condemning Hamas for using children as human shields. Provocatively, Wiesel's paid...
Israel’s Netanyahu Meets President-Elect Reuven Rivlin: ‘Joint Work on Behalf of All Israelis Is Before Us’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday met with President-elect Reuven Rivlin at the prime minister's official residence in Jerusalem, congratulating him on being elected to...
Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel Says Turned Down Netanyahu’s Offer to Run for Israeli Presidency – ‘Leave Me Alone, I Write Books’
Elie Wiesel, humanitarian, Nobel Prize laureate and Chairman of The Algemeiner's Advisory Board, said he turned down an offer from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Jews Shouldn’t Accept Suffering
The movie Noah is generating global controversy even before its release. Bill Maher set the blogosphere alight when he ranted that the movie was "about...
Boteach: Elie Wiesel’s NYT Iran Ad ‘Not About Israel or the Jewish People, but About Human Rights’ (INTERVIEW)
Elie Wiesel's full-page ads in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal are "not about Israel or the Jewish people, but about human...
Elie Wiesel Says ‘Iran Must Not Be Allowed to Remain Nuclear’ in Full Page Ads in NYT, WSJ
Professor Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Laureate and The Algemeiner Advisory Board Chairman, on Wednesday said,"Iran must not be allowed to remain nuclear," in a full...
The Power of Turning Dreams”Ž Into Reality
In one of the greatest transformations in all literature, Joseph moves in one bound from prisoner to prime minister. What was it about Joseph -...
Thank You Pastor John Hagee
The Jewish community owes a tremendous debt of gratitude to Pastor John and Diana Hagee. On November 7, at the Grand Hyatt in New York, notable...
Elie Wiesel: Jewish Response to Syria Gas Attack Not Powerful Enough, Considering Gas Was Used by Nazis to Kill Jews
Famed Nobel laureate and humanitarian, Elie Wiesel, told a New York audience Sunday that the U.S. Jewish community should have responded to the recent use...
Elie Wiesel and Rwandan President Discuss Genocide and Syria
There were several important news-making items that emerged from the historic discussion on genocide that our organization staged on Sunday September 29, at Cooper Union's...
Five Proud 20th Century Jews Who Changed the World
The Jewish people have had such a positive effect on the world - so many heroes and so many great contributions in so many arenas....
Tell the Stories of Today’s Jewish Heroes
Every week I spend time in the library with my children, often reading the biographies of different heroes. It is easy to find...
