Night

• Passover: Persecution of Jews begins

• Jews are moved to the ghetto

• Jews prepare for deportation

• Elie and his family are loaded into cattle cars for deportation.

• The train arrives at Auschwitz.

• Separation of men and women/children

• Elie, his father, and the others witness the burning of children.

• New arrivals are beaten, their heads are shaved, they are showered with petrol and hot water, and given clothing.

• The march to Buna

• The prisoners are assigned to units.

• The hanging of the pipel (little boy)

• Elie and his father refuse to fast for Yom Kipur.