Human beings, in all corners of the world, look to religion as a means to have a reason to live, a reason to hope. To unknown things, it is our means of response. Charles Kimball once said, “More wars have been waged, more people killed, and more evil perpetrated in the name of religion than by any other institutional force in human history. The sad truth continues to this day." Thus, it is during our struggles, wars and, in this case, the Holocaust, that faith in our religion is tested, perhaps destroyed forever. Elie Wiesel wrote The Night as a reminder of the horrors he endured during his adolescence in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust. He begins his novel by describing Moishe the Beadle, who later becomes his mentor in all things Kabbalah: "Why did I pray? Why did I live?". (Wiesel 4) For a thirteen year old child, he was deeply fascinated and devoted towards religion, listening to Moishe's lectures for hours. He believes that his God is benevolent, that without his omnipresent God, nothing would exist after Moishe sent away and experienced what...