TY - ADVS AU - Nest Entertainment,Inc AU - Rich Animation Studios AU - Rich,Richard AU - Brown,Jared F. AU - Nissen,Brian AU - De Azevedo,Lex AU - Porter,Ray AU - TI - Maccabees: the story of Hanukkah T2 - Animated hero classics SN - 9781564899149 AV - DS121 PY - 2005/// CY - Coppell, Texas PB - NebraskaST Family Entertainment KW - Maccabees KW - Juvenile films KW - Hanukkah KW - Animated films KW - Biographical films KW - Children's films KW - Video recordings for children N1 - "NEST complete learning system"--Disc surface; "Interactive DVD packed with bonus features"--Container insert; Website access feature requires a computer with DVD drive and Internet access. Computer is not required for other DVD-video bonus features"--Container; Originally released in 1995; Historical perspective --; Greek culture spreads across Jerusalem --; Judah escorts Mora to the temple --; King Antiochus' new statue for the temple --; Jews are forced to accept the Greek gods or perish --; King Antiochus erects his statue in the temple --; The Jews are forced into hiding --; Judah prepares the Jews to defend themselves --; "The longing of my heart" --; Huron returns to the Jews --; The Jews battle the Greek army --; The Jews rededicate the temple; Music, Lex De Azevedo ; voices, Brian Nissen, John Toppo, Michelle Marain, Barry Kraft, Joe Hilsee, Ray Porter, Michael Behrens ; character design, Steven Gordon ; editor, James Koford; 2 N2 - Journey to Palestine of the second century B.C., where Antiochus, a Syrian-Greek king, rules over the people of Israel, confronting them with a trying test of their faith. They must bow down and accept the Greek gods or die! Some submit but not the Maccabees, a small group true to the faith of their fathers. The spirit and determination of the Maccabees lives today in the celebration of Hanukkah, the Feast of Lights ER -