Lights

The Miracle of Chanukah

1984•24m

Animation

Lights reminds us to stand up for what we believe! This Chanukah story is told through animation & gripping narration by Judd Hirsch Also features the voices of Leonard Nimoy & Paul Michael Glaser.

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Production

Gesher Multicultural Film Fund

Language

Status

Released

Release Date

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Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

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Cast

Judd Hirsch

Narrator

Leonard Nimoy

Greek Nobleman

Paul Michael Glaser

Greek Nobleman

Nanette Zussman

Miriam

Eliyahu Ben Yehuda

Yoni

Mark Ismailoff

Alexander the Great

Scott Ference

Young Man

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