NEW YORK (AP/CBS 2/1010 WINS) -- It's not your mother's dreidel song. A singing group from Yeshiva University has a Hanukkah hit on their hands. The Maccabeats' "Candlelight'' is sung to the tune of the pop song "Dynamite'' by Taio Cruz, and features ...

To commemorate this centennial milestone, Beth El is pulling out all the stops — and they aren’t waiting until the new year to get started. Events will begin this Hanukkah and conclude during

Move over Adam Levine — you’re not the only sexy Jewish musician in the news this week. Yep, Jewish a cappella sensations The Maccabeats are back with a new Hanukkah single! OK, so maybe it’s very wrong to call these sweetie pies sexy, but they are ...

With nearly a decade’s worth of a capella Hanukkah music videos, where do you even begin? Here are a few of the best to get you started — one (or two) for each night. On the first night, watch “Candlelight” (2010), the Maccabeats’ parody of Taio ...

Hanukkah happens this year from December 6 to 14, and as always there are some musical ways to celebrate in NYC (plus things for Jews to do at Christmastime). Here’s a roundup of some cool options: Sadly, the annual Yo La Tengo shows are no more (ever ...

The Maccabeats, a New York a cappella group, channeled Lin-Manuel Miranda for their latest parody, a rewrite of songs from the Broadway hit 'Hamilton.' The group released a video titled "Hasmonean: A Hamilton Hanukkah" on Youtube last week and it's since ...

2010 was a happy time. The great recession was more or less over and Julia Louis-Dreyfus was getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. When the then-Yeshiva University a cappella group The Maccabeats released a Hanukkah themed parody of “Dynamite ...

North Texas is ready for Hanukkah 2025, which takes place Dec. 14 through Dec. 22. Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days and nights, commemorating the rededication of the second temple in Jerusalem after it was taken back. Here in Dallas-Fort Worth, there is a full slate of celebrations including menorah lightings, concerts, shows and markets.