Documentary Film MECHINA: A PREPARATION

Date and Time:
Apr 14 2008 7:00pm
Location:
THOMPSON 102, UMass

Documentary Film showing followed by Q & A with filmmaker Maital Guttman

In the summer of 2004, Maital embarked on an adventure to reveal how there is nothing simple about being an Israeli teen in the trasition from student to soldier in a mandatory military service. Come join Maital, her cousin Amitai, and his five friends as they make plans for their futures, explore youth, and balance feelings of fear, peace, and morality in a time of war.

Sponsors: Office of Jewish Affairs, UMass Hillel, MASA, AEPi, AEPhi, Student Alliance for Israel, ROTC