Maccabees, the story of Hanukkah, Nest Entertainment and Rich Animation Studios
Type
Label
Maccabees, the story of Hanukkah, Nest Entertainment and Rich Animation Studios
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
resource.interestGradeLevel
Grades 1-4
Main title
Maccabees
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Nest Entertainment and Rich Animation Studios
Runtime
30
Series statement
Animated hero classics
Sub title
the story of Hanukkah
Summary
Journey back in time to Palestine of the second century B.C., where Antiochus, a Syrian-Greek king, rules over the people of Israel. In a land where refusing to submit to the Greek gods resulted in the persecution and death of many Jews, a group known as the Maccabees struggled to hold true to the faith of their fathers. Learn of the spirit of the Maccabees in this adventurous story that details the origins of the Hanukkah celebration
Target audience
juvenile
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Story of Hanukkah
Subject
Content
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