{"product_id":"witness-lessons-from-elie-wiesels-classroom-9780358108528","title":"Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn the vein of \u003ci\u003eTuesdays with Morrie\u003c\/i\u003e, a devoted prot g  and friend of one of the world's great thinkers takes us into the sacred space of the classroom, showing Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel not only as an extraordinary human being, but as a master teacher.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eWitness\u003c\/i\u003e is beautiful, and important . . . A superb piece of writing.\" -- Parker Palmer, best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Courage to Teach \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The world remembers Elie Wiesel--Nobel laureate, activist, and author of more than forty books, including Oprah's Book Club selection \u003ci\u003eNight--\u003c\/i\u003eas a great humanist. He passed away in July 2016. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ariel Burger first met Elie Wiesel at age fifteen. They studied together and taught together. \u003ci\u003eWitness \u003c\/i\u003echronicles the intimate conversations between these two men over decades, as Burger sought counsel on matters of intellect, spirituality, and faith, while navigating his own personal journey from boyhood to manhood, from student and assistant to rabbi and, in time, teacher. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this profoundly hopeful, thought-provoking, and inspiring book, Burger takes us into Elie Wiesel's classroom, where the art of listening and storytelling conspire to keep memory alive. As Wiesel's teaching assistant, Burger gives us a front-row seat witnessing these remarkable exchanges in and out of the classroom. The act of listening, of sharing these stories, makes of us, the readers, witnesses. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/22\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780358108528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90d","brand":"Ariel Burger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36636503277724,"sku":"9780358108528","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_1d412e0e-cd8b-4866-bc8c-61f807ee0b67.jpg?v=1603842149","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/witness-lessons-from-elie-wiesels-classroom-9780358108528","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}