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MORNING MINYANS (Please note, because of the coronavirus,

some minyans have been canceled or held virtually.)

Chabad of North Orlando is holding in-person minyans.

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. (virtual)

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

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4

Light Shabbat candles at 5:11 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael — Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5

Torah Portion — Parashat Vayishlach: Genesis 32:4-36:43; Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1-21.

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6

Israel Philharmonic — Virtual pre-Chanukah global celebration, 2 p.m. registration free at http://www.afipo.org.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 8

Chabads of North Orlando and Greater Orlando — Explore biblical secrets in person or via Zoom at the Jewish Learning Institute, 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m., Nate’s Shul, 1701 Markham Woods Rd., Longwood. Info: 407-636-5994 or http://www.myJLI.com.

JFGO Members of the Tribe — 6-week course examines aspects of “The Jewish mission,” practices that distinguish Jews. Info: Julia Berger, jberger2jfgo.org.

Temple Israel — Educational program with Dr. Amy Kalmanofsky on “The Breakable Queen Jezebel,” 8 p.m. via Zoom. Free. Info: Natan Brener, natanbrener@gmail.com or 407-435-8613. To register, email office@tiflorida.org or call 406-647-3055.

Chabad of South Orlando — Secrets of the Bible 6-week course, via Zoom or in person, 7:30 p.m. – 9 p.m. Cost: $50, Info call 407-354-3660. Register at http://www.myjli.com.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9

Temple Israel — Educational program with Dr. Aryeh Cohen on how to create a more perfect union, 10 p.m. via Zoom. Free. Info: Natan Brener, natanbrener@gmail.com or 407-435-8613. To register, email office@tiflorida.org or call 406-647-3055.

Jewish Federation of Greater Orlando — Video of “Notorious RBG,” virtually, 7 p.m. Cost $18. Register at Orlandojewishfed.org.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10

Erev Chanukah. Light 1 candle

Chabad of Greater Orlando — Menorah lighting in front of the Roth Family JCC, 5:15 p.m. Free.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11

Light Shabbat candles at 5:12 p.m.

Chanukah, Light 2 candles before Shabbat candles

Ahavas Yisrael — Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.