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 ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- What better way to celebrate the Festival of Lights than with song? The Maccabeats rose to Internet fame in 2010 with their hit Chanukah song, "Candlelight." The all-male a ...

They’re Internet and concert sensations now, but the a cappella singing group The Maccabeats didn’t start with grand ambitions. They began as a group at Yeshiva University in Manhattan. “It started as ...

In 2010 the Maccabeats became famous for their Hanukkah song “Candlelight,” which was a cover of Mike Tompkins’ “Dynamite,” which was itself a cover of Taio Cruz’s“Dynamite.” After their delightful ...

The Orthodox Jewish male a cappella members sing “Dayenu” while dressed in Bavarian beer hall garb. I never thought I would witness an Orthodox Jewish male a cappella group perform in lederhosen.

Storify: Oh Hanukkah, Oh Chanukah? How do you spell that anyway? During Hanukkah, Jewish family kitchens overflow with potato pancakes, jelly donuts and chocolate coins, and kids light the menorah and ...

NEW YORK (RNS) “The Maccabeats” are an endearing a cappella group of Orthodox Jewish guys that started at Yeshiva University in Manhattan a decade ago and became a YouTube sensation in 2010 with a fun ...

Jewish a cappella group the Maccabeats have released a new music video for their song “Latke Recipe” ahead of Chanukah 2015. The song is a parody of rock band Walk The Moon’s “Shut Up and Dance,” a ...

With 1,500 alumni in the Los Angeles area, including many rabbinic and educational leaders, Yeshiva University opened its first office here in September hoping to both raise YU’s visibility and offer ...