No commandment surpasses the one concerning the liberation of hostages, for they are among the starving, the thirsting, the stripped, always in danger of death.

πŸ“– Elie Wiesel

🌍 American  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Novelist

πŸŽ‚ September 30, 1928  β€“  ⚰️ July 2, 2016
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Elie Wiesel's book "Hostage" delves into the profound moral implications of captivity, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the plight of hostages. He argues that the commandment to liberate hostages holds the utmost importance because they represent the most vulnerable individuals, suffering from deprivation and constantly facing the threat of death. Wiesel's reflections highlight the need for compassion and action in the face of their dire circumstances.

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