▁sang ▁together ▁priv ately ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁year , ▁developing ▁their ▁re per toire , ▁and ▁then ▁began ▁appearing ▁at ▁campus ▁events . ▁They ▁eventually ▁h ired ▁themselves ▁out ▁to ▁perform ▁at ▁bar ▁mit z v ah s , ▁wed d ings , ▁and ▁other ▁events ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Orth odox ▁Jewish ▁community . ▁ ▁The ▁Mac c abe ats ▁released ▁their ▁first ▁album , ▁Vo ices ▁from ▁the ▁He ights , ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 0 . ▁This ▁album , ▁fund ed ▁by ▁a ▁grant ▁from ▁the ▁university , ▁sold ▁about ▁ 5 , 0 0 0 ▁copies . ▁In ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 0 , ▁they ▁released ▁" C and le light ", ▁a ▁Han uk k ah - th emed ▁cover ▁of ▁Ta io ▁Cruz ' s ▁" D ynam ite " ▁with ▁a ▁music ▁video ▁directed ▁by ▁Uri ▁West rich , ▁a ▁Yes h iva ▁University ▁gradu ate . ▁The ▁video , ▁a ▁par ody ▁of ▁Mike ▁Tom p kins ' ▁a ▁c app ella ▁music ▁video ▁for ▁" D ynam ite ", ▁was ▁intended ▁for ▁the ▁group ' s ▁target ▁audience ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Orth odox ▁Jewish ▁community ▁but ▁it ▁quickly ▁went ▁vir al , ▁being ▁viewed ▁more ▁than ▁ 2 ▁million ▁times ▁in ▁ten ▁days . ▁As ▁of ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁it ▁had ▁logged ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 4 ▁million ▁views . ▁The ▁song ▁entered ▁Billboard ▁Com edy ▁Digital ▁Tra cks ▁chart ▁at ▁# 2 ▁and ▁the ▁Billboard