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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 2

Light Shabbat candles at 5:10 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4

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—Family Zoo Day, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Central Florida Zoo. Cost: $13 adults, $10 kids; free 2 and under. Info: Carol McNally, 407-645-0923.

The Rosen JCC—Mahjong Tournament, Registration 10 a.m.- 11 a.m .; tournament, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Four rounds of play. Cost: For tournament $40/$36 JCC members; $30 Chai Steppers. For fun: 420/$18 JCC members; 416 Chai Steppers/teens. Cost includes tournament/fun entry, prizes, refreshments and a vegetarian Asian lunch.

Congregation Ohev Shalom Men’s Club—Cruise on the Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour, 5 p.m. Cost $38 per person includes boat ride and dinner at Dexter’s. Info and to RSVP: Alan Zelt at alanzelt@gmail.com.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 5

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.

Congregation Ohev Shalom—Second session of “The Torah of ‘The Princess Bride’ class, 7 p.m. at the synagogue. Open to the public at no charge. For info call, 407-298-4650.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6

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.

Kinneret Apartments—Zei Gezunt—Be Healthy! Program 11:45 a.m. a program to ensure that ongoing health and wellness of the elderly is addressed through programs to educate, diet and exercise.

Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Orlando—My Jewish Roots series workshop titled Conduct U.S. Research with Marlis Humphrey, 7 p.m. at the Roth Family JCC. Free and open to the public. Pre-registration required, http://www.jgsgo.org/MyJewishRoots

Orlando Hadassah—Chanukah program, 11:30 a.m. at Congregation Ohev Shalom. Lunch with latkes and festive music by Joe and Lynn Goldovitz.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7

The Roth Family JCC—Lunch & Learn Series: Brain Health as You Age, 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m. Sally Kopke, B.S. Community Educator from VITAS Healthcare leads discussion on key factors to promote brain health.

The Roth Family JCC—J University Theater’s Fall production of “Disney’s Peter Pan Jr.,” 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Cost $5. Info: Amanda Giese, 407-621-4044.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8

JFS Orlando—In cooperation with Congregation Beth Am and the Hospice of the Comforter, presents Evening Grief Support Series, 7 p.m.—9 p.m. at Congregation Beth Am, 3899 Sand Lake Rd., Longwood. For registration or questions, call Jeanette Brownstein, 407-644-7593, ext. 232. A $5 per session contribution is suggested.

The Roth Family JCC—J University Theater’s Fall production of “Disney’s Peter Pan Jr.,” 7 p.m.—8 p.m. Cost $5. Info: Amanda Giese, 407-621-4044.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9

Light Shabbat candles at 5:11 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

 

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