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What's Happening -Friday, November 29 - Friday, December 6

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, 7:30 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, NOVEMBER 29

Light Shabbat candles at 5:11 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30

Chanukah Menorah Lighting—Chabad hosts “Chanukah on the Park,” 7 p.m., at Central Park on Park Ave., Winter Park. Entertainment will be by Dr. Laz, the “Rockin’, Rapin, Raggae Rabbi.” For more infor visit http://www.chabadorlando.org

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 1

Chanukah Family Festival—Chabad of South Orlando hosts a Chanukah Family Festival from 4-7 p.m., at the Rosen Plaza, 9700 International Drive, Orlando. Info: Keith Keiser, 407-996-9700.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2

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.

Chanukah Menorah Lighting—Chabad of North Orlando hosts a Chanukah Menorah lighting and rock concert, 7 p.m., at the Lake Mary City Hall, Lake Mary Blvd.

Chabad on Campus UCF—Chabad hosts a Chanukah Menorah lighting, 7 p.m. with a toy drive.

Beit Hamidrash—Extra special take on Chanukah for 8- through12-graders and their parents. “Balancing a Jewish Lifestyle in a non-Jewish environment.” 7 p.m.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3

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

Jewish Perspective on Medical Dilemmas—6-week course on what Torah and Talmud have to say about modern medicine. 7-8:30 p.m. at Chabad Center, 7504 Universal Blvd., Orlando. Fee: $70 (includes textbook); 10% discount for couples; 5% early bird discount. Info: 407-354-3660

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4

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

Hadassah of Williamsburg— General membership meeting, 1 p.m. The children of Orlando Torah Academy will perform Chanukah songs. Info: Eleanore, 407-351-9189 or Helene, 407-352-0535.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5

JP Connections—Jewish Pavilion luncheon to honor its volunteers, 11 a.m. at the Hilton Orlando/Altamonte Springs. Cost: $25. Info: 407-678-9363

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6

Light Shabbat candles at 5:11 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.

 

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