Adam Sandler’s “The Chanukah Song” is a comedic holiday anthem celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah with humor and cultural pride. Debuting on Saturday Night Live in 1994, the song became an instant hit, playfully contrasting Hanukkah with Christmas and highlighting famous Jewish celebrities to help Jewish kids feel represented during the holiday season. With its catchy tune and funny lyrics, Sandler lists well-known Jewish personalities, from David Lee Roth to Goldie Hawn, emphasizing that “you don’t need ‘Deck the Halls’ or ‘Jingle Bell Rock’” to have a great holiday. Over the years, Sandler has released several updated versions of the song, each adding new celebrities, and it remains a popular and beloved piece of holiday music, cherished for its warmth, humor, and unique blend of comedy with cultural appreciation.