A Jewish a cappella group just gave Swifties the best Hanukkah gift. On Thursday, Jewish a cappella group Six13 celebrated the start of Hanukkah by releasing a Taylor Swift -inspired medley.

Jewish religious practice was more or less outlawed in the Soviet Union, so Magid’s recordings of these religious tunes are especially precious. Magid was evacuated to Kazakhstan in 1943.

The beloved Jewish folk song, which is about a century old, is appearing more and more at sporting events, private parties and trendy bars. By Alyson Krueger On a Monday afternoon in May, “Hava ...