Wiesel declines to enable himself to overlook the Holocaust in light of the fact that, as one of the survivors, he did accept part of detachment. It's his obligation to witness, since he is a "delegate of the dead among the living,". Wiesel's work provoked one commentator to review Isaac Bashevis Singer's meaning of the Jews as "people who can't let themselves rest and let no one else rest,"
<span>He appeals to the crowd's feelings and emotions by asking if they are proud to be Romans</span>
