I saw my friend henry walking to the store last Friday night. It was a rainy stormy night. Lighting stretching across the sky like a cat before it lies on its bed. All I heard was a "BOOM" and the next thing I saw was the store catch on fire. I ran at the speed of a cheetah into the building to see if anyone was inside. I found the store owner and dragged him out of the burning store like a drag of a baseball field. I was thanked and appreciated. The next morning I woke up and saw the headlines of the newspaper stating "Local hero saves Shop Owner."
Part of the reason why his rejection of God is so powerful is because, before the events of the Holocaust, Elie's faith was the most important thing in his life.
