Happy Hanukkah! See How Stars Are Celebrating 8 Days of Light in 2023

Jessica Seinfeld

On the fourth night of Hanukkah, Jessica Seinfeld shared a rare photo of her youngest son, Shepherd. The 18-year-old, whom Jessica shares with husband Jerry Seinfeld, can be seen holding a wooden dreidel in front of their lit menorah.

"Happy Hanukkah to those celebrating. We cherish all of the light our friends and allies have bestowed on us," Jessica wrote. "🕯️🕎✡️ We love you. 💙❤️"

Kate Hudson

The Almost Famous star had a little help from her loved ones on the first night of light. Hudson clipped together an Instagram Reel of her sparking candles with her younger kids and toasting with friends.

"Here's to miracles. Miracles and hope," she says in one of the videos, raising her glass for cheers.

Ashton Kutcher

Ashton Kutcher — whose wife Mila Kunis is Jewish — celebrated with an Instagram photo of a toy Santa Claus figurine standing behind a menorah. In his caption, the actor wrote, "We see miracles happen when we make miracles happen for others. #happyhanukkah."

Pink

“Happy Chanukah to all those who celebrate. May there be light in darkness always. May there be peace in our hearts, our homes, and in the world,” Pink wrote on Instagram. The singer posted a photo of her menorah followed by a video of her daughter Willow, 12, lighting the first candle. The black-and-white footage sees the mother-daughter duo singing blessings and hugging, then pans to Pink’s six-year-old son Jameson looking on.

Beanie Feldstein

The former Funny Girl Broadway star lit up a multicolored menorah in honor of night one, sharing a photo of the moment on her Instagram Story. Feldstein decorated the picture with two animated stickers and tagged her wife, Bonnie Chance Roberts, whom she married back in May.

Dorit Kemsley

Dorit Kemsley helped Andy Cohen light candles one night early on an episode of Watch What Happens Live. The Bravo host said he “couldn’t resist” celebrating with Kemsley on the show. Cohen added, “This really feels like the year to do it, to bring peace, light and love to the world, all of which represents the meaning of Hanukkah, by the way.” 

Sparkling in her all-black attire, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star jumped up to light the menorah and recite a Hebrew prayer with Cohen.

Andy Cohen

After lighting the menorah on Watch What Happens Live, Cohen was sure to light the one at home with his little ones Benjamin and Lucy, on Thursday. In a photo shared to his Story, both kids are seen wearing Hanukkah-themed pajamas while checking out the glowing candles with dad.

Scott Disick

Scott Disick decorated his home with a festive blue balloon arc in honor of the Jewish celebration. The entrepreneur uploaded an Instagram photo of the words “Happy Hanukkah!” inflated over his furniture and wished his followers a happy holiday in the caption.

Dianna Agron

On the first night of Hanukkah, the Glee alumna reposted a video of a person dressed up as a dreidel spinning around in circles on a New York City subway platform as she wished her followers a happy Hanukkah.

Nick Kroll

The Big Mouth co-creator gave a shout out to his animated series on his Instagram Story Thursday night when he shared a Hanukkah-themed still from the show.

Kamala Harris & Doug Emhoff

In a joint post shared to the Second Gentleman and Vice President’s Instagram pages, Harris and Emhoff are seen lighting the first candle on their menorah. 

“Tonight, we proudly light our menorahs and let them shine out our front windows as a reminder that even in darkness, we can bring forth the light,” the couple wrote.  “From our family to yours, happy Hanukkah!”

Milo Manheim

The Thanksgiving star shared a simple photo to his Instagram Story on Thursday night of the New York City skyline along with the message “Happy Hanukkah 🤍✨”

Tori Spelling

In a photo shared to her Instagram Story, the Beverly Hills, 90210 alum gave her followers a glimpse at her Hanukkah set up this year which includes a silver menorah and blue and white candles.

Jenna Ushkowitz

In a set of photos shared to Instagram on Thursday night, the Glee alumna shared how she and her family were celebrating the Festival of Lights this year. In the first shot, a gold tree-inspired menorah is seen holding two candles while in the next slide a little one, seemingly Ushkowitz’s daughter Emma, is seen playing with a book titled “Happy Hanukkah, Little Dreidel!”

Skylar Astin

The Pitch Perfect actor appeared to have quite the spread for Hanukkah this year in a photo shared to his Instagram Story which in addition to his menorah, included a beaded on-theme placemat and four dreidels. 

Mayim Bialik

Mayim Bialik had not one, but three menorahs this year, which she shared on Instagram all aglow. In another shot, the Big Bang Theory actress showed off several potato latkes frying up in a pan before being transferred to a tray to cool.

Alan Bersten

The Dancing with the Stars pro wished his followers a happy Hanukkah on his Instagram story, sharing a photo of a large golden menorah outside in public.

Alexa Lemieux

Alexa Lemieux — who featured on season 3 of Love Is Blind — dressed up her dog Tito in Hanukkah-themed accessories. While her pooch looked precious in the costume, he didn’t seem so pleased to have his fur hilariously displaced in his face. As Lemieux explained between laughs, the costume was from last Hanukkah, when Tito’s fur was trimmed down.