Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire

7.8/10 · 28 votesJan 27, 202684 min

Ranked #1 of 4 in Season 40•+0.4 vs season avg

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Learn about Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize-winning author of Night. After his internment at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp and liberation from Buchenwald, Wiesel became a journalist in France before immigrating to America. Over the course of his life, Wiesel fought the “sin

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Episode Summary

"Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire" is episode 1 of American Masters season 40. It scored 7.8/10 from 28 votes, ranking #1 of 4 episodes this season (season average 7.4). It aired on January 27, 2026.

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