Malala Yousafzi is a twenty year old girl who was shot by the Taliban at age fourteen for wanting to go to school. Jack Maudelbaum was a teenager during the Holocaust and lost all his family when they went to Auschwitz and he went to another concentration camp. Both of these people faced adversity in different ways but overall had similarities about how they handled overcoming their adversity. To start off, Malala Yousafzi and Jack Maudelbaum are different because even though they both faced adversity, they experienced it differently. Yousafzi faced adversity for wanting to go to school and Maudelbaum faced adversity during The Holocaust. In Yousafzi’s case, the Taliban, who were in control of the country, didn’t want to move forward with
