Solomon writes to his aunt-in-law Rebecca, outlining his strong support for the insitution of slavery in the South. Miriam thanks her aunt for the books she sent to their children.

Solomon writes his aunt-in-law Rebecca about the dissemination of Grace Aguilar's work and tells her of his children and their personalities. Rebecca's niece, Miriam, adds a note, discussing the visit from her brother Simon's family.

Writing to his aunt-in-law Rebecca, Solomon consoles her on the death of Julia Hoffman. He also tells her of his trip back to Georgetown and the speech he made in honor of a charity's anniversary.

This document is a souvenir brochure from the Prix Littéraire International de la Paix (International Literary Prize for Peace). It is presented by Antoine Longueville, the Founding President, and the members of the Board of Directors. The brochure expresses gratitude to the recipient for their association with the tribute paid to the great writer Elie Wiesel by the 1983 prize.

Elie Wiesel's speech delivered to the German Bundestag on Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, 2000. Wiesel, a Holocaust survivor, speaks as a witness, sharing personal reflections and historical accounts. He emphasizes the incomprehensible nature of the Holocaust, highlighting the immense suffering and loss, particularly of Jewish children. He recounts allegorical tales and specific atrocities like those at Babi-Yar and in the Warsaw Ghetto. Wiesel addresses the German audience directly, acknowledging their nation's post-war efforts towards democracy and reparations while stressing the importance of continuous remembrance and education about the Holocaust. He rejects collective guilt but urges the new generation to confront their history and to never forget, emphasizing that the Holocaust was a German act. He concludes by urging Germany to ask for forgiveness and highlights the enduring impact of Auschwitz on human conscience.

This document comprises the program for the 1984 Commencement ceremony at Spertus College of Judaica, alongside an excerpt from a speech likely delivered by Marion Wiesel. The speech on the first page addresses the audience, including Chancellor Weinstein, and discusses her experiences as Elie Wiesel's wife and translator, describing translation as a 'journey' into Judaism, history, and human nature, and an 'ongoing process of discovery'. The subsequent pages detail the commencement schedule, including instructions for faculty, trustees, and honorees, the order of the processional and recessional, and information regarding caps, gowns, and photographs. It lists the names of faculty members, trustees, and members of the stage party who participated in the ceremony.

Elie Wiesel issues a statement explaining that his recovery from open-heart surgery prevents him from joining musician friends at an event. The event aims to support Russian political prisoners, specifically Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev, and other dissidents, emphasizing human solidarity and the importance of their liberation for justice, truth, and democracy. He notes that respected voices worldwide advocate for them and hopes the music played that evening will soften the hearts of those in power in Moscow. Wiesel pledges to continue declaring their imprisonment an insult to universal conscience as long as Khodorkovsky and Lebedev remain captive, asserting that granting them liberty would earn Russia the respect of humanity.

This document is a collection of handwritten thank-you notes from numerous students addressed to "Dr. Wiesel" or "Professor Wiesel." The notes express profound gratitude for Dr. Wiesel's teaching, wisdom, inspiration, and positive impact on their learning experience, particularly during a "winter term" or specific class. Students describe the learning as enriching, wonderful, and memorable, with phrases like "truly been a blessing to learn from you" and acknowledging the lasting wisdom and light brought into their lives. One note specifically mentions coming back to "Eckerd." The notes are written on a commercially printed greeting card featuring illustrations from Dr. Seuss's "Green Eggs and Ham." The card itself is copyrighted to Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. and manufactured by Hallmark Cards, Inc.

This email from Gabe Roth to Jamie Moore, with Charles V. Zehren in CC, provides suggested talking points for Dr. Wiesel regarding the release of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev. The email highlights their unjust imprisonment since 2003 on "made-up charges," their appalling treatment including solitary confinement and denial of access to legal counsel and family. It notes that human rights organizations, including Amnesty International (which deemed them "prisoners of conscience"), have condemned these abuses. The document asserts that over 50 others have been victimized by similar prosecution and many have fled Russia, underscoring systemic problems in the Russian justice system. The author emphasizes that Khodorkovsky and Lebedev continue to fight corruption from prison and stresses their need for freedom to ensure Russia upholds the rule of law and human rights.