Letter from William Jefferson Clinton to Elie Wiesel

This document contains the transcript of a speech delivered by former President Bill Clinton at the 2010 Prix Galien USA Awards Dinner in New York, New York, on September 28, 2010. Clinton expresses gratitude for his role as UN Special Envoy for Haiti and acknowledges the success of the Millennium Development Goals. He pays tribute to Elie Wiesel's advocacy, particularly regarding the Holocaust Museum's opening, and discusses the under-recognized fact that Muslims were among the victims of 9/11. Clinton highlights the partnership with Philippe Douste-Blazy on the airline tax, which funds UNITAID, an initiative that has significantly improved access to AIDS and tuberculosis treatment, especially for children, by lowering drug costs and increasing volume. He describes his Foundation's close collaboration with UNITAID and emphasizes the importance of global access to affordable healthcare systems and medicines, citing Pfizer's contribution as an example of successful partnerships aimed at saving lives.

This document is a program and invitation for the John Jay Justice Award Ceremony, honoring Elie Wiesel, the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. The event was held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater within the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. The document includes a biography of Elie Wiesel, detailing his experiences during the Holocaust, his literary works (such as "Night"), his advocacy for human rights (including Soviet Jews, Miskito Indians, Desaparecidos, Cambodian refugees, victims of famine and genocide in Africa, and victims of war in former Yugoslavia), and his academic career. It also mentions his numerous awards, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal. The program lists the Board of Trustees for the John Jay College Foundation, Inc. and provides details for an RSVP for both the award ceremony and a private dinner with Elie Wiesel. The John Jay Medal for Justice, established in 2008, is awarded to individuals and organizations dedicated to justice.

Rebecca writes to her sister-in-law Ann, informing her of all the clothing she has sent her. She also updates her on the health, travels, and deaths within the extended family.

While her sister Sara is visiting her in South Carolina, Miriam writes to her aunt Rebecca, updating her on the travels, health, and activities of family and friends. She also criticizes the newest textbook written by Emma Mordecai.

This document is a eulogy delivered by Elie Wiesel in honor of his friend, Abe Rosenthal. Dated May 14, 2006, the tribute acknowledges Rosenthal's significant contributions as a journalist and a humanitarian. Wiesel praises Rosenthal's blend of intellectual rigor, human compassion, humor, and inquisitive curiosity. He highlights Rosenthal's unwavering love for the Jewish people and the Jewish State, as well as his commitment to human rights, citing his reporting on Auschwitz and his courage during a confrontation with a KGB general in Moscow. The eulogy also touches on Rosenthal's professional legacy, his dedication to truth, and personal memories, including his Bar Mitzva and discussions about the Holocaust and journalistic responsibility. Wiesel concludes by affirming Rosenthal's enduring moral legacy.