Elie Wiesel's only child reflects on his father's life and legacy, by The World Staff

Elie Wiesel's only child reflects on his father's life and legacy, by The World Staff

Aug 11th 2017

It's been a little over a year since Auschwitz survivor and Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel died.

He was celebrated around the globe as an activist and a writer, and for his lifelong efforts to keep the world from forgetting the horrors of the Holocaust.

But for his only child, Elisha Wiesel, coming to terms with who his father was and what he represented was a difficult road.

In a conversation with PRI's The World, Elisha touched on some of the major themes he's struggled with since his father died.
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