Letter from Ronald Reagan to Elie Wiesel regarding a silkscreen artwork for 'Days of Remembrance'

This document is an invitation from The NADAV Foundation to its 2012 Nadav Peoplehood Award Ceremony. The ceremony, scheduled for Wednesday, October 31st, 2012, at 19:30 at the YMCA in Jerusalem, Israel, is held to honor Professor Elie Wiesel and Mr. Avishai Cohen for their exceptional contribution and commitment to the Jewish People. The program includes a dinner reception and the award ceremony, with Mrs. Miki Haimovich serving as MC. The invitation provides details for RSVP, valet service, dress code recommendations, and a contact number for inquiries. A handwritten note on the left side, dated 10/25, indicates that this invitation was received by mail at "BU" (likely Boston University) and will be kept for archives, signed "Jean". The document, faxed on 2012-10-24, also includes the contact information for Prof. Elie and Marion Wiesel at Boston University.

This document is a program for an "Evening of Holocaust Remembrance" held at Chapman University, featuring readings from the works of Elie Wiesel. It includes a detailed biography of Elie Wiesel, highlighting his life as a writer, teacher, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and human rights advocate, with a focus on his experiences during the Holocaust. The program lists the performers (singers, instrumentalists, and readers) and the creative and production team involved in the event. It presents selected texts from Wiesel's works, emphasizing themes of memory, the Holocaust, and the human capacity to remember and confront oblivion. The event, which included the lighting of remembrance candles, took place during the week of April 12-19, 2015, and aimed to commemorate the millions who perished in the Holocaust and honor survivors and rescuers, while promoting justice and human rights through the power of memory and storytelling.

This document is a program booklet for the Eisenhower Leadership Prize ceremony held on May 20, 1997, in Washington, D.C. It features a key address by Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel, who received the prize. Wiesel's remarks center on the Holocaust, the profound impact of the liberation of concentration camps by American soldiers, and the critical importance of memory in preventing future atrocities. He recounts the horrors he witnessed and expresses deep gratitude to the liberators. The booklet also includes concluding remarks by D. David Eisenhower II, reflecting on the historical significance of World War II and the Eisenhower family's legacy. Additionally, the document provides detailed information about the Eisenhower World Affairs Institute's mission, its various scholarship and program initiatives, and lists its board members and Gettysburg College trustees. The overall theme emphasizes remembrance, valor, justice, and the enduring quest for human liberty.

Elie Wiesel writes to Jiri Oberfalzer, Executive Director of the Patriae Foundation, to express his gratitude for the hospitality shown to him and his wife, Marion, during their recent visit to Prague. Wiesel apologizes for the delay in his correspondence, citing his intensive travel schedule, which included a "hectic--and traumatic--journey to Kielce, Poland, where I participated in a painful commemoration." He reflects positively on the Prague trip, mentioning the city's libraries and museums, and highlights that their time in Theresienstadt was particularly meaningful. Wiesel commends Oberfalzer and his staff for arranging interesting meetings and discussions and for their excellent handling of the visit. He concludes by expressing a desire to work together with Oberfalzer and the Patriae Foundation in the future.

This is a thank-you letter from George H.W. Bush, on White House stationery, to Dr. Elie Wiesel. Dated June 26, 1989, the letter expresses gratitude for a warm welcome at Boston University and acknowledges Dr. Wiesel's inspiring invocation, highlighting his immense talents. Barbara Bush is also mentioned as joining in sending best wishes. The letter is signed by George H.W. Bush and addressed to Dr. Elie Wiesel at Boston University, 745 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02215.