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Sandler donates PlayStations to Israeli families

Star of <i>Happy Gilmore</i>, <i>Click</i> to give 400 consoles to those whose homes were damaged in conflict with Hezbollah.

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With a cease-fire reached in the recent hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah, the attention of many has turned toward rebuilding homes and lives destroyed by the fighting. According to a Jerusalem Post article, comedian Adam Sandler, star of films like Happy Gilmore and most recently Click, has pledged to donate 400 PlayStation consoles to Israelis whose homes were damaged in the war. The star has brought his Jewish heritage into his professional life a number of times in the past, most notable with his hit "The Chanukah Song" and an animated feature set around the holiday, Eight Crazy Nights.

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