What happened to Zalman King?

Zalman King, a onetime actor who went on to produce and direct numerous films including “Wild Orchid,” died Friday after a lengthy battle with cancer, his son-in-law said.

How old is Zalman King?

70 years (1941–2012)Zalman King / Age at death

Who is Zalman?

Zalman A worker in the electrical warehouse whose immersion in the Talmud helps him escape reality; he cringes with intestinal cramps on the flight from Buna and sinks down to relieve his bowels. Elie assumes that Zalman is trampled by the inmates rather than shot by the SS.

Who is Hilda night?

Hilda and Bea: Elie’s older sisters, they survive the camps. Tzipora: Elie’s younger sister. She dies, along with Elie’s mother at Birkenau.

Who is Chlomo Wiesel?

Chlomo Wiesel An esteemed grocer, adviser, and religious leader in the village of Sighet, Chlomo is cultured, but realistic. His dedication to others is evident in his accompaniment of the first convoy of deportees to the gates of the ghetto.

Where is eliahou’s son?

In these sections, we are told two particularly striking stories about sons and fathers. Rabbi Eliahou’s son abandons him during the death march from Buna, and a nameless son, in the cattle cars from Gleiwitz to Buchenwald, beats his father to death for a crust of bread.

Who is Stein in night?

Stein, Eliezer’s cousin by marriage, wants nothing more than news of his family. Eliezer lies to Stein, telling him that his wife (Reizel) and children are fine. Eliezer’s lie allows Stein to find the will to live; Stein has no desire to survive unless his family is well.

Who is Rabbi Eliahou?

Rabbi Eliahou A devout Jewish prisoner whose son abandons him in one of many instances in Night of a son behaving cruelly toward his father. Eliezer prays that he will never behave as Rabbi Eliahou’s son behaves.

Who is Stein of Antwerp?

Stein of Antwerp A shrunken, bespectacled fellow, Stein introduces himself to Elie’s father on the sixth day at Auschwitz. He asks for news of Reizel and their boys, who emigrated to Belgium. In exchange for Elie’s fabricated news, the exuberant Stein returns with half rations of bread.

What happened to Zalman in night?

One of Eliezer’s fellow prisoners. Zalman is trampled to death during the run to Gleiwitz.

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