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What is Elie's father's attitude towards Kabbalah?
What is Elie's father's attitude towards Kabbalah?
- He has no opinion on Elie's study of Kabbalah.
- He believes Kabbalah is essential for a young man's education.
- He encourages Elie to study Kabbalah to deepen his faith.
- He discourages Elie from studying Kabbalah at a young age. (correct)
What is Moishe the Beadle's role in Sighet?
What is Moishe the Beadle's role in Sighet?
- A poor, humble man who tries to warn the town of the bad things to come. (correct)
- A respected religious leader in Sighet.
- A foreigner in Sighet.
- A friend of Elie's who helps him study the Jewish faith.
What sets Elie apart from most kids his age?
What sets Elie apart from most kids his age?
- He is deeply religious (pious). (correct)
- He worries about the war.
- He is close to his father.
- He is kind to Jews.
Flashcards
Elie's father's attitude towards Kabbalah
Elie's father's attitude towards Kabbalah
He discourages Elie from studying Kabbalah at a young age.
Moishe the Beadle's role
Moishe the Beadle's role
A poor, humble man who warns the town of impending dangers.
Elie's distinct feature
Elie's distinct feature
He is deeply religious (pious) compared to peers.
Study Notes
Elie's Father's Attitude
- Elie's father is opposed to studying Kabbalah, considering it to be a subject for the elite
- He believes that studying Kabbalah is a privilege reserved for those who have already mastered the basics of Judaism
Moishe the Beadle
- Moishe the Beadle is a poor, humble, and pious Jew who lives in Sighet
- He is a interpreter of the mystical and spiritual aspects of Judaism
- Moishe is the one who introduces Elie to the world of Kabbalah
Elie's Characteristics
- Elie is a deeply observant and philosophical boy who is passionate about his faith
- Unlike most kids his age, Elie is driven to study and learn more about Judaism and Kabbalah
- He is drawn to the mystical and spiritual aspects of his faith, which sets him apart from his peers
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Test your knowledge of Elie Wiesel's 'Night' with this quiz. See how well you remember the characters and events from the book.
