"Thank you for opening the door," says President Reuven Rivlin at a special reception for Maaleh at the Presidential Residence

In honor of the Maaleh Film School and the part it has played in enlarging and trasnforming the Jewish Dialogue in Israel, President Reuven Rivlin and his wife Nechama hosted Maaleh graduates and actors alongside other guests at a special reception at the President's Residence in Jerusalem yesterday. Among guest Maaleh graduate speakers for the panel were Amichai Greenberg, Director of "The Witness,", Anat Tzuria, Director of "Tehora" and "Mekudeshet", and Eliran Malkha, creator of "Shobabnikim." Award winning Israeli actors Yevgenia Dodina and Halal Kaboub, both of whom have had leading roles in Maaleh graduate films, spoke on the panel also.