USY Iron Chef Latke Battle

Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. $10. Temple Beth Sholom, 1901 Kresson Road Cherry Hill. www.tbsonline.org — Teens bring their best recipes and fixings for a latke cook-off and fundraiser.

Sunday Funday Chanukah Party

Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. $10. Katz JCC, 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill. www.katzjcc.org — Kids ages 5 - 12 and their families celebrate Chanukah with food, dreidels and activities like the JCC’s new gaga court & moon bounce, the expanded Imaginarium and the ActiveZone exergaming arcade.

Hanukkah Happening at Kellman Brown Academy

Dec. 2, 3 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. Kellman Brown Academy, 1007 Laurel Oak Rd., Voorhees, www.kellmanbrowncademy.org — A performance by Music Monkey Jungle is followed by latkes, gelt and dreidels.

Shop For M’Kor At Mixellaneous

Dec. 2, Noon-5 p.m. Mixellaneous, Designers Court, 947 Route 73 South, Marlton. Ten percent of purchase price will be donated to M’Kor Shalom with mention of the fundraiser. For more information: Joyce Kimelman at WomensConnection@mkorshalom.org.

Shabbat Together: A Shabbat Experience for Special Needs Children and Their Families

Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. Free and open to the public. Crafts, learning, music, food and fun in a warm and accepting environment with other special needs children and their families. RSVP to Lauren Winogron at lwinogron@adathemanuel.com.

Mitch Albom

Dec. 13 at 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. Temple Beth Sholom, 1901 Kresson Road Cherry Hill. www.tbsonline.org — The author of Tuesdays With Morrie and Have A Little Faith will discuss his newest book, The Time Keeper.

Great Dreidel Spin-Off

Dec. 14 at 6:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. Congregation Beth Tikvah, 115 Evesboro-Medford Road, Marlton, www.btikvah.org — Kids in grades 5-7 and grades 8-12 will compete for prizes in the categories of longest spin and most creative spin. Event includes dinner and ends with USY-led Shabbat services. RSVP to office@btikvah.org.