Describe the lie that Wiesel tells to Stein, Reizel’s husband. Was lying the morally correct thing to do? Explain your answer.

Wlie tells Stein that Reizel and their sons are safe, even though it is rumored that she and the boys have been killed. Lying is considered morally wrong, in this circumstancse, however, Elie wishes to give Stein hope..... without hope there is nothing to live for.