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Outstanding Leaders Forum presents Elie Wiesel(pre-event)

For tickets, contact The F.M. Kirby Center Box Office at 1-800-745-3000 • 570-826-1100

Elie Wiesel public tickets sold out. Business sponsorships still available.

Wilkes University's Outstanding Leaders Forum – featuring Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize winner.

Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize winner, Boston University Professor and author of the renowned book Night, Elie Wiesel has worked on behalf of oppressed people for much of his adult life. His personal experience of the Holocaust has led him to use his talents as an author, teacher and storyteller to defend human rights and peace throughout the world.

Don' t miss this incredible night with Elie Wiesel




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When: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009 - 8 p.m.
Where: F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

Public Tickets are now sold out. 

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The exclusive event is presented by Wilkes University and the Jay S. Sidhu School of Business and Leadership. Proceeds help the region’s brightest business students gain the knowledge and leadership skills needed to help our region grow into the future.



 

 



Elie Wiesel’s personal experience as a Holocaust survivor led him to be an ardent supporter of Israel, Wiesel was among the first to defend the causes of Soviet Jews, Nicaragua’s Miskito Indians, Argentina’s “Disappeared,” Cambodia’s refugees, the Kurds, South African apartheid victims, famine victims in Africa, prisoners in the former Yugoslavia and most recently victims of genocide in Darfur.

 

 
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