New documentary on Holocaust survivor "Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire" to be shown at Central Mass. Jewish Film Fest.

Here is a look at the life of Holocaust survivor and author Elie Wiesel. Personal Birth date: September 30, 1928 Death date: July 2, 2016 Birth place: Sighet, Transylvania (now Romania) Birth name: ...

Wiesel’s mother and youngest sister died at Auschwitz. His two older sisters survived. While in a French orphanage, Wiesel’s picture was taken by a journalist who came to visit. One of his ...