A letter from Alan M. Dershowitz to Professor Elie Wiesel, dated September 17, 2002. Dershowitz praises a novel by Wiesel, describing it as a "moral thriller" with "wonderful and fully developed characters" and a surprising ending. He notes echoes of Wiesel's earlier writing but finds the protagonists "new and fresh." Dershowitz highlights the philosophical issues as worthy of a course in existentialism and mentions having recommended the book, *The Judges*, to several people. The letter concludes with encouragement for Wiesel to continue writing and wishes him and his family a happy New Year and good lives.

This letter, dated July 1, 2009, from Albina Jesuthasan to Professor Elie Wiesel, details the severe persecution of Tamils in Sri Lanka. The author expresses gratitude for Wiesel's understanding of the Tamil plight and draws parallels to the Jewish nation's history of discrimination. Jesuthasan highlights the Sri Lankan government's violence, including the slaughter of 20,000 Tamil civilians and the indefinite detention of 300,000 Tamils in concentration camps. She reveals that four of her brothers and their families are among those detained, suffering from denied human rights, inadequate food, and harsh living conditions. She also mentions a brother whose teenage daughter is missing and details the historical grievances, such as the 1981 burning of the Jaffna Library, which fueled the Tamil struggle for a separate homeland. The letter concludes with an appeal to Professor Wiesel and his organization to advocate for justice for the oppressed Tamils.

A letter from Alice Alexander to Mr. Wiesel, dated February 3, 1987, written on College of New Rochelle letterhead. Alexander expresses her belief that the narrative of the Holocaust often overlooks non-Jewish victims, such as the mentally disabled, and those who aided Jews. She recounts her efforts to bring this perspective to light, including sending an article to the New York Times and an interviewer at WNYC, and corresponding with Irving Howe, but received no response. Alexander urges Mr. Wiesel, whose influence she respects, to consider advocating for the inclusion of non-Jewish victims in Holocaust memorials and monuments. She states her motivation is a feeling of obligation to ensure a more complete historical record.

This is a letter from Ambassador Julian Buga of the Embassy of Romania to the United States of America to Prof. Elie Wiesel, President of The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity. The Ambassador thanks Prof. Wiesel for his letter of December 31, 2014, and confirms that it has been forwarded to the office of the Romanian President, Klaus Iohannis. He congratulates Prof. Wiesel for his work with the International Commission on the Holocaust in Romania. The letter highlights Romania's progress in developing a democratic and transparent judiciary system, and expresses Romania's role as an advocate for human rights and democratic values. Ambassador Buga also expresses a strong interest in meeting with Prof. Wiesel to discuss potential collaborative projects between the Embassy and the Elie Wiesel Foundation.

This letter, dated November 9, 1981, is from Evelyn K. Meltzer, National Chairwoman of American Mizrachi Women and Mother-in-Israel, to Mrs. Marion Wiesel. It expresses regret that Mrs. Wiesel was indisposed and unable to attend the organization's National Convention, conveying shared disappointment and wishing her good health. The letter also states the organization's eagerness to introduce Mrs. Wiesel to their membership and present her with the Honorary National Chairwoman Mother-in-Israel 1981-82 Award, hoping to arrange a mutually convenient time for the presentation. The letter is written on the official letterhead of American Mizrachi Women, a religious-Zionist organization, detailing its mission related to Youth Aliyah, child care, social services, adult welfare, and education, and lists its various officers and regional offices across the United States, with a second page listing extensive board members.

This letter from Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris, to Elie Wiesel, dated June 16, 2014, expresses gratitude for Wiesel's reception in New York and his commitment to peace and tolerance. Hidalgo emphasizes the ongoing fight against racism, xenophobia, and antisemitism. She states her honor that Wiesel has agreed to patronize a conference she plans to organize in Paris in mid-January 2015. This conference will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz camps and aims to bring together Nobel laureates to foster confidence in the future. Hidalgo concludes by expressing her hope to welcome Wiesel to Paris soon.

This letter, dated February 16, 2015, is from Arthur Cohn to Elie. Cohn expresses deep admiration for Elie's recent contribution, likely an advertisement in The New York Times, which he believes powerfully supports "Bibi's" victory in the upcoming Israeli election and effectively highlights the nuclear threat from Iran. Cohn states his pride in Elie's impactful intervention. He also conveys his shock that Elie's significant views are seemingly not reported in major Israeli newspapers like Haaretz, Yedioth, and Maariv, suggesting that freedom of speech in these outlets might be limited to anti-Bibi content. He contrasts this with accusations against Sheldon Adelson's free newspaper. The letter concludes with heartfelt congratulations for Elie's courage and acknowledges the challenging environment for speaking truth. A handwritten note adds that the author reached Marion by phone, who provided missing information.

A letter from Barack Obama, dated November 18, 2013, expressing his pleasure in honoring Elie and Marion Wiesel. He commends their decades-long efforts to expose injustice and promote understanding, acceptance, and resistance to intolerance. The letter highlights their personal suffering and dedication to cultivating humanity's best through education and activism, ensuring the message of "never again" is a call to action. Obama concludes by acknowledging their profound impact and inspiration worldwide.

A letter from Barbara Bush, dated January 9, 1990, to Elie Wiesel. In the letter, written on White House stationery, Bush expresses her delight in receiving a beautifully bound copy of Wiesel's book "Night" for her personal library. She also extends her gratitude for the lovely inscription and conveys her intention to read and treasure the book.

This letter, dated March 20, 1989, is from Barbara Bush of The White House to Elie Wiesel. Bush expresses her regret that she cannot accept the invitation to attend the March 30 benefit dinner for the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity. She also states her inability to present the first Humanitarian Award to Madame Danielle Mitterrand, expressing admiration for Wiesel's compassionate philosophy and work. Bush praises Madame Mitterrand's efforts for disadvantaged people worldwide, conveying deep respect and congratulations from herself and the President. The letter concludes with a handwritten postscript where Barbara Bush expresses her personal wish to be with Elie Wiesel and her great admiration for him.