A gentle story with a powerful message about a young girl forced to confront the dilemma of many children of different cultures and belief systems. In the video,
There's No Such Thing as a Chanukah Bush Sandy Goldstein imparts valuable lessons about honoring our differences and taking pride in ourselves. (Live Action, 1998)
Recommended Age: 6-14
EMMY Award (1998)
AWARD OF EXCELLENCE (2000) -- The Film Advisory Board.
FAMILY APPROVAL SEAL (2000) --Dove Foundation.
Cine Golden Eagle, Charleston Worldfest
Chicago International Film Festival
Columbus International Film Festival
International Children's Film FestivalNominated for the National Jewish Book Award for Children.
"Warm, humorous, and respectful of various beliefs."
--NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS
"...[Chanukah Bush] is perfect for introducing the importance of respecting the cultural traditions and beliefs of others.--BOOKLIST
21 min. * Color * English * USA
