The Holocaust was a systematically dehumanizing circumstance. Dehumanization was the German way of making Jews feel like they weren't humans. Eliezer Weise is a kid who suffered through the dehumanization of concentration camps, labor, starvation, and being beaten for meaningless reasons. These examples changed how Elie viewed himself and everything around him, even the God and faith he believed in.
One of the ways Eliezer was dehumanized was by being forced into unbearable labor. The author states on page 100” One day we had come to a stop at work, a worker took a piece of bread out of his bag and threw it into a wagon. there was a stampede on the ground. Dozens of starving men fought desperately over a few crumbs” this shows how desperately
