In the novel, Night, Elie Weisel tells the story of the Holocaust through his point of view. The quotation, "Everywhere rooms lay open. Doors and windows gaped into the emptiness. Everything was free for anyone, belonging to nobody. It was simply a matter of helping oneself. An open tomb. A hot summer sun." takes place when the Jews from one ghetto are moved into another. The significance of this quotation is that the Jews formerly living in the ghetto had had to abandon all of their belongings, leaving them open for anyone to take. When the…
