Dec. 7 — Sun. Congregation Beth Judah Sisterhood Chanukah Bazaar - A unique selection of clothing, accessories, jewelry, gift sets and home décor. The Gift Shop will also be open. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call 822-7116.

Manna at the Shore - Yearly fundraiser. Sample appetizers, entrees, desserts and some surprises, while you dine and dance and experience the Magic of Manna. 6-9 p.m. at Congregation Beth Israel at 2501 Shore Road, Northfield. Everyone is welcome. $100.00 per person. Call 641-3600.

Dec. 10 — Wed. Book Discussion - Diane Ackerman to discuss her New York Times bestseller, The Zookeeper's Wife, at the Museum of Jewish Heritage Living Memorial to the Holocaust, in Manhattan. 7 p.m. $10 for adults, $7 for students and seniors, and $5 for members. (646) 437-4202.

By the Sea Singles Holiday Party - Cocktail/Dance Party. Tomatoes in Margate. Free light appetizers. Cash bar. 6:30 p.m. til ???. $20 at the door. RSVP bytheseasingles@aol.com. More information 609-601-7884.

Dec. 12 — Fri. Shabbat Dinner - Chabad invites the entire community to its Community Shabbat Dinner at the Chabad House, 6412 Ventnor Ave. Ventnor. $15 per person. Candle lighting 4:15 p.m., Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbos 4:30 p.m. and dinner at 5:30 p.m.Reservations required by Dec. 8. 822-8500.

Dec. 13 —Sat. Havdalah Service - Beth El children's Havdalah workshop beginning at 4:30 p.m. The children can come in their PJ's, hear a story, have a lite dinner, bagels and cream cheese, dessert and do a Shabbat activity. 823-2725.

Dec. 14 — Sun. Dinner and Bingo - Play Bingo for prizes. There will be raffles too. All are welome. $12 for adults, $9 for children and $5 for nursery students. RSVP as soon as possible to the Trocki Hebrew Academy. 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. For more information call Mona at (609) 645-3055 or (609) 487- 0697. Tickets will be sold at the door.

Dec. 18 — Thurs. Seashore Gardens - Beth El Hebrew School students, teachers, Rabbi Plotkin and Cantor Goren will sing Chanukah songs, play dreidel games and visit with the residents from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Dec.21 — Sun. Celebrate Chanukah - Temple Beth Shalom in Brigantine holds its Annual Chanukah party at 3 p.m. Games and food, including homemade latkes with all the trimmings, jelly donuts, etc. Bring a unisex Polyanna gift ($5 maximum). Event is free, but must RSVP 266- 0403, 45th and Brigantine Avenue.

Dec. 23— Tues. Chanukah Celebration - Beth El Hebrew School will be hosting a talent show, latke party and Chanukah candle lighting at the synagogue beginning 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 23. Community invited. 823-2725.

Dec. 31 — Wed. New Year 2009 Celebration - Dinner, dancing and dessert. Temple Emeth Shalom. 8 p.m. $40 pp. Casual attire. Call 822-3940.

Jan. 24 — Sat. Chai CookOff - Iron Chef type competition with a kosher twist. 7 p.m. Three course gourmet meal so you can taste the food. Silent auction and music. $36 pp. Congregation Beth Judah. For more information, call 822-7116, ext. 102.