‘Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire’ on ‘American Masters’

Tuesday, January 27 at 8 p.m.

On this special from “American Masters,” 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 of indifference” by writing, teaching, speaking truth to power and championing for human rights.