Letter from Václav Havel to Marion and Elie Wiesel regarding the Forum 2000 Conference

This is a letter from Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of New York, to Mr. Elie Wiesel, dated October 28, 2003. In the letter, Mayor Bloomberg thanks Mr. Wiesel for sending him a copy of his new book, "Wise Men and Their Tales: Portraits of Biblical, Talmudic, and Hasidic Masters." He expresses his interest in the book, describing it as an "interesting exploration of some compelling figures in Jewish history and religious text," and states that he looks forward to reading it. The letter concludes with an appreciation for Mr. Wiesel's work.

This document outlines a two-day event titled "LES LUMIÈRES DE NOTRE TEMPS" (The Lights of Our Time), held on May 6-7, 2009, in Monaco and Nice, dedicated to honoring Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize laureate of 1986. The event, presented by Pax Medicalis, features a gala dinner under the high patronage of Prince Albert II of Monaco, a tribute to Wiesel's contributions to peace and memory, and presentations by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity and the University Institute of Jewish Studies-Elie Wiesel. It also includes the awarding of the 'Olivier d'Or-2009 Pax Medicalis' and musical accompaniment by the Monte-Carlo Soloists Orchestra, animated by Paul Amar. The second day in Nice includes the presentation of the Medal of Honor of the City of Nice in the presence of Christian Estrosi and Eric Ciotti, lectures, the unveiling of a plaque in Wiesel's name at the House of Judaism of the French Riviera, and a film screening about Elie Wiesel titled "Empreintes avec Elie Wiesel : « Messager de la Mémoire »". The document also lists numerous contributing organizations and partners, highlighting the focus on peace, humanity, and the legacy of Elie Wiesel.

Condoleezza Rice, as Secretary of State, writes to Elie Wiesel to thank him for inviting her to a conference in Petra, Jordan, in June. This conference is being convened by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity and the King Abdullah II Fund for Development. Rice expresses her regret that she will be unable to attend due to prior commitments on her schedule. She acknowledges the importance of the conference's focus on building economic infrastructure for peace, anticipating a dynamic and worthwhile discussion, and states her anticipation of learning about the forum's outcome. The letter concludes with a wish for great success to Elie Wiesel and Marion concerning the conference.

An email from Alireza Jafarzadeh to Adrienne Mansard, dated September 12, 2013, requests that Professor Elie Wiesel provide a statement or paragraph condemning the "massacre in Camp Ashraf." The sender indicates that a package containing information and pictures about the massacre has been attached to the email. Jafarzadeh emphasizes the importance of Professor Wiesel's symbolic representation in alleviating the suffering of the victims' families and bringing an end to the cruelty. A handwritten annotation on the document asks, "Asking for statement... yes/regrets?".

This is a letter dated February 22, 1992, from Vytautas Landsbergis, President of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Lithuania, to Professor Elie Wiesel and The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity. Landsbergis expresses gratitude for a letter and a gift that evoked "many wonderful memories." He specifically thanks Wiesel for "Oslo remembrances" and expresses hope that a meeting between them will take place soon.