What's Happening

MORNING AND EVENING MINYANS (Call synagogue to confirm time.)

Chabad of South Orlando—Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. and 10 minutes before sunset; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday, 8:15 a.m., 407-354-3660.

Congregation Ahavas Yisrael—Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m.; Saturday, 9:30 a.m.; Sunday, 9 a.m., 407-644-2500.

Congregation Chabad Lubavitch of Greater Daytona—Monday, 8 a.m.; Thursday, 8 a.m., 904-672-9300.

Congregation Ohev Shalom—Sunday, 9 a.m., 407-298-4650.

GOBOR Community Minyan at Jewish Academy of Orlando—Monday—Friday, 7:45 a.m.—8:30 a.m.

Temple Israel—Sunday, 9 a.m., 407-647-3055.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18

Light Shabbat candles at 5:13 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown

The Roth Family JCC—“The Wonderful Wizard of Song: An Evening with Harold Arlen” 7:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m. in the Harriett & Hymen Lake Cultural Auditorium. Cost: $20, $25 and $30 depending on section.

Rabbi’s Roundtable Series—Congregation Beth Sholom, 1 p.m. Info: 352-326-3692.

Generation Celebration—At Jewish Academy of Orlando, 7:45 a.m.—11:30 a.m. Reservations: 407-647-0713.

Lecture series—The Interfaith Council of Central Florida presents a series of lectures on various religious beliefs in our society, the first and third Friday of the month, from 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. at Brookdale Retirement Community, located at 160 Islander Court, Longwood. No charge.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20

J.O.IN. Orlando—Hosts an interactive discussion titled: The Joy of Jewish Holidays” at 8 a.m. Shacharis at Orlando Torah Center, 8591 Banyan Blvd., Orlando. Breakfast included.

The Roth Family JCC—“The Wonderful Wizard of Song: An Evening with Harold Arlen” 7:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m. in the Harriett & Hymen Lake Cultural Auditorium. Cost: $20, $25 and $30 depending on section.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 21

Israeli Folk Dancing—7-7:30 p.m. beginners, 7:30-8:15 p.m. instruction, 8:15-10 p.m., requests. Cost: Free for JCC members, $5 nonmembers. Info: 407-645-5933.

Winter Break Camp—The Roth Family JCC offers activities with camp counselors and field trips through Thursday, Dec. 31. Cost: Days at the J, $50; Field Trip days, $60 ($50 JCC members); 3 p.m. close days, $40 ($30 JCC members). Info: Amanda Dennis 407-621-4049.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22

Torah & Tea—Women’s study group meeting weekly from 9:30—10:30 a.m. in the Conference Room at the Chabad Center of Jewish Life, 7347 W. Sand Lake Road, Orlando. The group is open to all women. Admission is free and no previous Jewish education is required.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23

Temple Israel—Adult education class on the Torah portion of the week taught by Rabbi Neeley at the synagogue, noon. At 7 p.m. Rabbi Neely leads a seminar in the style of the Beit Midrash on Jewish Law. Info: 407-647-3055.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 25

Light Shabbat candles at 5:17 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.