Happening at the Roth JCC

It’s Mah jong madness

The annual Maj Madness tournament will be held Jan. 25 at the JCC. Check in, breakfast starts at 915 a.m. and play starts at 10 a.m. The cost is $48, members; and $53, nonmembers. For questions, call Dale Perreault, 407-808-9660 or Julie Bain, 407-492-9890.

Author Meet & Greet

On Thursday, Jan. 29 at 6:30 p.m., Shalom Orlando will host an Author Meet & Greet, introducing Steven Eichenblatt, author of “Pretend They are Dead: A father’s search for the truth,” and J. Joaquin Fraxedas, author of “Child of the Cloud Forest.”

Although very different stories — one a personal mem...