What's Happening - Friday, October 4 - Friday, October 11

MORNING AND EVENING MINYANS

(Call synagogue to confirm time.)

Chabad of South Orlando—Monday and Thursday, 8 a.m. 407-354-3660.

Congregation Ahavas Yisrael—Monday - Friday, 7 a.m .; Sunday, 8 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, OCTOBER 4

Light Shabbat candles at 6:50 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

Share the Care—A respite care group meets in the senior lounge of the Jewish Community Center Maitland campus Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include sharing Shabbat with JCC preschoolers in the morning and a program with Jewish content provided by the Jewish Pavilion in the afternoon. Info: Mary Ellen Grant, executive director of Share the Care, at 407-423-5311 or email her at megrant@helpforcaregivers.org.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6

Orlando Chapter of Hadassah—Hosts Mark Stone, nationally-known mentalist, at Eola Masonic Lodge, 3200 E. Grant St., Orlando. 3 p.m. Tickets are $18. Info: 407-810-3183.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 7

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.

Adult Education Series “Jews in American Politics”—7-8:15 p.m. at the Jewish Academy of Orlando. Taught by Dr. Terri Fine, the class will discuss how Jews interact with the political process through elections. Free and open to the public. Info: 407-645-5933.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8

Congregation Bet Chaim—Weekly class on basic Judaism, 7:30-8:30 p.m. The class is free and open to all. Info: info@betchaim.org

Congregation of Reform Judaism—Hosts Mark Pinsky’s book launch, 7 p.m., in the Goldman Social Hall, 928 Malone Dr., Orlando.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9

Congregation Ohev Shalom Adult Yeshiva Program—“Everyday Judaism: Putting Jewish values into practice beyond the synagogue.” 7 p.m. No charge, but donations are accepted. Info: 407-298-4650, or email clergyasst@ohevshalom.org

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 11

Light Shabbat candles at 6:42 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

Share the Care—A respite care group meets in the senior lounge of the Jewish Community Center Maitland campus Fridays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Activities include sharing Shabbat with JCC preschoolers in the morning and a program with Jewish content provided by the Jewish Pavilion in the afternoon. Info: Mary Ellen Grant, executive director of Share the Care, at 407-423-5311 or email her at megrant@helpforcaregivers.org.

Congregation Beth Sholom—Shabbat evening service led by Rabbi Karen Allen, 7 p.m., 315 North 13th Street, Leesburg. Info: 352-326-3692 or visit the website http://www.bethsholomflorida.org.