A Week with Elie Wiesel at Chapman University, April 2014

This document is the program for the Limmud FSU Global Leadership Summit, held in Sighet, Romania, from July 19-21, 2013, with initial activities in Mukachevo and Uzhgorod, Ukraine, starting July 17. The summit featured Nobel Laureate Prof. Elie Wiesel and a comprehensive schedule including morning prayers, visits to significant Jewish historical sites (such as the Jewish ghetto, cemetery, and Wiesel Museum), concerts, and various panel discussions. Key themes addressed in the panels included the Holocaust, the contemporary meaning of Judaism, the transition from "Jews of Silence to Jews of Hope," Prof. Wiesel's life journey, "The Jews of Romania and the Land of Israel," and "Zionism and Anti-Semitism." Notable participants and speakers included Dr. Julius Berman, Prof. Aaron Ciechanover, Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein, Prof. Alan Dershowitz, Prof. Deborah Lipstadt, along with a range of cantors, rabbis, and community leaders. The program also highlighted messages from Presidents Barak Obama and Shimon Peres.

This document is a program for an event held at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service on May 1, 2002, featuring Professor Elie Wiesel. The program includes an "Order of Exercise" outlining the welcome, introduction, address by Elie Wiesel, and closing remarks. It provides a detailed biography of Elie Wiesel, highlighting his work as a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Holocaust survivor, author, teacher, and advocate for human rights and peace. It mentions his various academic positions, awards, and literary works such as "Night." The program also features a section on the Thomas J. Ernst Family, who sponsored Professor Wiesel's visit, detailing their philanthropic activities and biographical information for Thomas J. Ernst, Joanna Valgenti Ernst, Joseph Ernst, and Benjamin Ernst, emphasizing their backgrounds and contributions, particularly in areas of civil rights, education, and humanitarian efforts. The document also includes text from an older honorary degree conferral by Georgetown University to Elie Wiesel.

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 proposal from Boston University's Elie Wiesel Center and College of Arts & Sciences seeking to establish and endow a Distinguished Visiting Professorship in Jewish Thought and Literature. The professorship, envisioned as a permanent faculty chair, aims to reinforce Boston University's role as a leader in Jewish studies and to perpetuate the compelling teaching mission of Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel. The proposal highlights Boston University's distinguished history in Jewish studies and its commitment to academic excellence and diversity. It details the four key components of the endowment: a named visiting professorship, a research fund, a lecture fund, and a graduate research assistantship, for which a total endowment of $7 million is sought. The initiative is designed to attract world-class scholars, enrich Jewish studies education and research, and expand the intellectual and cultural impact of the Wiesel Center within the university and the broader community.

This document is an invitation from Stacey and Matthew Bronfman to a reception honoring Professor Elie Wiesel. The event includes the unveiling of a bronze portrait bust of Wiesel, sculpted by Marc Mellon and gifted by Larry and Cindy Bloch. The reception is scheduled for Thursday, October 18, 2012, at 6:30 PM at the 92nd Street Y's Weill Art Gallery, located at 1395 Lexington Avenue, New York City. Following the reception, a program titled "Elie Wiesel: Ezekiel and his Frightening Visions" will be held at 8 PM in the Kaufmann Concert Hall, exploring Ezekiel's life, mission, and prophetic visions in the context of tragedy, despair, and reconciliation. Attendees are requested to RSVP to Heather Jakub by October 5, 2012. The document also features a photograph of Elie Wiesel with an unidentified woman and background information on various centers within the 92nd Street Y.

The document is a formal invitation to a conference-debate held on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, in Marseille. The event is organized by H.A.C (Handicap Amitié Culture - Cercle d'Etude "Elie Wiesel") and OSE (Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants). The central theme is "L'OSE et Élie Wiesel, passé et avenir. Quel horizon pour demain...?" (OSE and Elie Wiesel, past and future. What horizon for tomorrow...?).
The guest speakers are Patricia Sitruk, Director General of OSE; Katy Hazan, Historian at OSE; Michaël de Saint Cheron, a writer and humanist; and Guila Clara Kessous, a UNESCO Artist for Peace. The invitation provides the address, phone number, and email for H.A.C. for inquiries and reservations. The event was to be followed by a cocktail reception.