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Can You Guess Which Celebrity Parents Are Celebrating Hanukkah 2012? (Photos)

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Can you guess which celebrity parents are celebrating Hanukkah for EIGHT LONG NIGHTS which started Saturday, December 8th!

Since there are quite a few celebrities who are Jewish —  like the ones you have heard in Adam Sandler’s songs and more — Kyle Richards, Maggie Gyllenhal and Oliver Hudson to name a few and will be among us Hanukkah revelers…

Families all over the world have been lighting candles on their Hanukiah’s to celebrate Hanukkah.  They are enjoying latkes (potato pancakes with apple sauce or sour cream), spinning the Dreidel (a spinning toy) and winning gelt (chocolate coins), and don’t forget singing songs “Light the Menorah it’s Hanukkah, it’s Hanukkah!” “I have a little dreidel”!!

P.S. Even if you ware not Jewish and want to make the most delicious donuts or Hanukkah cookies as seen above check out Momfluential! The most delicious treats your family will love!

Check out the photos below and try and guess who which celebrities will be celebrating the Festival of Lights …

 

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  • Adam and Jackie Sandler

    Adam and Jackie Sandler

    The King Of Hanukkah... There is no surprise Adam Sandler is Jewish, but we could not leave him out! "Adam went to Hebrew school, and only four years after his bar mitzvah, he began doing stand-up comedy. He ended up hosting an MTV game show and showing up on The Cosby Show."
    Source: JUF

  • Alyson Hannigan

    Alyson Hannigan

    Did you know that Alyson Rose Hannigan had her break out role as the Jewish witch "Willow Rosenberg" on Buffy the Vampire Slayer! I bet that witch could light some killer flames on the Menorah!
    Source: JUF

  • Amanda Peet

    Amanda Peet

    Amanda is one of my favorite comedic actresses and is currently working with Julianna Margulies (also celebrating Hanukkah) on The Good Wife!
    Source: American Jewish Life

  • Brian Austin Green

    Brian Austin Green

    One of my first teenage crushes on TV was Brian! A nice Jewish boy with 90210 digits of course! But, then again he dated Donna Martin a nice Jewish girl from 90210!
    Source: Ranker

  • Brooke Burke and David Charvet

    Brooke Burke and David Charvet

    Brooke Burke and David Charvet are definitely super hot Jews! Brooke currently is recovering from her recent surgery, but tweeting photos of her family lighting the menorah! Happy Chanukah! So much love in my home tonight!
    Source: Twitter

  • David Arquette

    David Arquette

    David's mother was Jewish and his father converted to Islam! But, David at 40 decided to go to Israel and finally have his Bar Mitzvah!
    Source: E-Online

  • Elizabeth Berkley

    Elizabeth Berkley

    Ok, how can I tell you Elizabeth Berkley is celebrating Hanukkah?? Because I spent a Yom Kippur "Break The Fast" at Jerry's Deli in LA. with her pre-kids! She is also married to Greg Lauren (son of Ralph Lauren) who is Jewish, too!
    Source: Ranker

  • Elizabeth Banks

    Elizabeth Banks

    While Peter Parker was hiding his secret identity as spiderman... Ms. Betty Brant was lighting the menorah!
    Source: Ranker

  • Jack Black

    Jack Black

    Jack is one rockin' Jew with his band Tenacious D and their single "Jewish Demon"
    Source: YouTube

  • Kyle Richards

    Kyle Richards

    Kyle Richard must have the flashiest menorah of all the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills! We know she was making Latkas tonight as she Tweeted Making latkes and celebrating hanukkah with the family :-)
    Source: Bravo TV

  • Leelee Sobieski

    Leelee Sobieski

    With a full name that is Liliane Rudabet Gloria Elsveta Sobieski and looking like she is Helen Hunt's (who is a quarter Jewish) little sister! You may still be surprised with her daughters name Louisiana that Leelee and her husband Adam Kimmel are eating latkas!
    Source: Ranker

  • Lisa Loeb

    Lisa Loeb

    Lisa Loeb may have had one too many latkas or sprained her wrist playing dreidle to come up with this HolidaySong !
    Source: Ranker

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal

    Maggie Gyllenhaal

    This Lower Eastside Mama could spin her dreidel faster then a speeding bullet with the help of good childhood friend Bruce Wayne (Bat Man)!!
    Source: Ranker

  • Marissa Jarret Winokour, Judah and Zev

    Marissa Jarret Winokour, Judah and Zev

    Marissa may not be eating too many jelly donuts this Hanukkah after loosing 60 lbs this past year. But, you can bet she will have the Tony Award Winning rendition of the "Dreidel Song"!
    Source: JUFr

  • Maya Rudolph

    Maya Rudolph

    It may not have been a kosher Brazilian restaurant that Maya took her fellow Brides Maids to ... but, you can rest assured her applesauce on Hanukkah will not turn any stomachs.
    Source: JUF

  • Oliver Hudson

    Oliver Hudson

    Oliver “really got into” celebrating Rosh Hashanah with his late grandmother, he told Jew Review. When they asked Oliver what it was like for a nice Jewish boy like him to star in a movie about Christmas, he laughed and said, “I have a lot of guilt!” I wonder how much Hanukkah "Gelt" made it all better?
    Source: JUF

  • Pink

    Pink

    I wonder what colors pink is lighting on the menorah this Hanukkah??
    Source: Ranker

  • Samantha Harris

    Samantha Harris

    Yep, it is true! I am just as surprised as you are! But we have the tweet to prove it! Happy #Hanukkah! Our little one (22 months) giving you all good wishes! #Chanukah
    Source: Twitter

  • Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher

    Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher

    These two crazy love-birds are both Jewish! We are still going Meshugana on how Isla and Sascha even tied the knot! I am sure the Dictator Borat will make sure every drop of Brisket is finished this Hanukkah!!
    Source: JUF


(Photo Source : Pacific Coast News.com and Momfluential )
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