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Elie Wiesel’s Only Son Steps Up to His Father’s Legacy

Source: The New York Times

Elisha Wiesel, son of Elie Wiesel, has not always embraced the responsibility of carrying on his father’s legacy of speaking out for human rights. Nevertheless, he now finds himself carrying the torch.

This entry was posted in Anne Frank's Legacy and tagged Historic Figures, History, People on September 1, 2017 by Chandler Gifford.

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