Stories about "Bates Hillel"
Bates Hillel to screen 'Between the Lines' as part of 2004 Maine Jewish Film Festival

Monday, March 1, 2010 10:42 am

"Between the Lines," a 2001 award-winning documentary film by Yifat Kedar about Amira Hass, the only Israeli journalist living in the Occupied Territories, will be screened as part of the 2004 Maine Jewish Film Festival at 7 p.m. Sunday, March 14, in the Keck Classroom (G52) of Pettengill Hall. A facilitated discussion with the filmmaker will follow the 58-minute screening (in Hebrew and Arabic, with English subtitles), and the public is invited to attend free of charge.

Bates Hillel to screen 'Another Road Home' as part of MJFF

Monday, March 13, 2006 2:12 pm

Another Road Home, an award-winning documentary in English by Israeli filmmaker Danae Elon chronicling her search for the Palestinian man who cared for her as a child, will be screened as part of the 2006 Maine Jewish Film Festival at 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, in Room 105 of the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, Bates College. The public is invited to the screening, co-sponsored by Bates Hillel and Temple Shalom Synagogue-Center, Auburn, free of charge. Seating is limited. For more information, e-mail Cali Lanza-Weil at this clanzawe@bates.edu.

Director presents toxic comedy about vinyl siding

Friday, February 27, 2004 12:34 pm

Peabody Award-winning filmmaker and environmental activist Judith Helfand screens her documentary "Blue Siding," a serio-comic expose of vinyl siding, at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, in the Keck Classroom (G52) of Pettengill Hall. The public is invited to attend the 96-minute screening, co-sponsored by Bates Hillel and the Environmental Coalition, free of charge.

Bates Hillel to screen 'Ruthie and Connie' as part of the 2003 Maine Jewish Film Festival

Thursday, February 27, 2003 2:33 pm

"Ruthie and Connie: Every Room in the House," an award-winning documentary film by Deborah Dickson about two lesbians who won a landmark domestic-partner benefits case, will be screened as part of the 2003 Maine Jewish Film Festival at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 8, in Pettngill Hall's Keck classroom (G52), 4 Andrews Rd.

Bates panel offers Perspectives on the Middle East Conflict

Thursday, September 19, 2002 2:28 pm

Three panelists will present a discussion titled "Perspectives on the Middle East Conflict," followed by a question-and-answer period, at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, in the Benjamin Mays Center, 95 Russell Street. The public is invited to attend this event, sponsored by Bates Hillel and cosponsored by the Bates Democrats, free of charge.