Explanation:
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Answer:
Elie Wiesel wanted to emphasize the extreme loss he experienced due to the Holocaust. By repeating the traditional prayer said after a loved one dies, he highlights the pain and suffering the Jewish people endured simply because of their religion. The use of a Jewish prayer also shows that Wiesel is proud of his Jewish roots and isn't afraid to let them show, despite the dangers of doing so.
