Quote by Elie Wiesel

I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.

I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best

Summary

This quote praises the resilience of the Jewish people and highlights their exceptional trait of cherishing and preserving collective memory. It acknowledges their ability to withstand adversity and still maintain a strong sense of identity. By emphasizing the Jewish people's distinctiveness regarding their commitment to remembrance, the quote suggests that their historical experiences have played a significant role in shaping their culture and values. It implicitly recognizes the importance of collective memory as a driving force behind cultural preservation and identity for any community.

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