What's Happening - Friday, November 21 - Friday, November 28

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 21

Light Shabbat candles at 5:11 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22

Rock n’ Roll dance party—Hosted by Congregation Sinai at the Clermont Community Center on Montrose Ave, at 7 p.m. The Beat Goes On band, featuring Robert Whittaker will play a variety of legendary songs from the 60s – 80s. Tickets are $10 per person. For information, call Carlyne at 352-242-2119.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 23

Waldstock music festival— Presented by Waldflowers BBG from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. at the Roth JCC. Cost: $5, and children under 10 are free. Proceeds will benefit the nonprofit To Write Love on Her Arms. Info: Arielle Cohen at arielleecohenn@gmail.com.

Interactive discussions—J.O.IN. Orlando hosts discussions titled “The Joy of Jewish Holidays,” 8 a.m., at Orlando Torah Center, 8591 Banyan Blvd., Orlando. Breakfast included.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24

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.

“How Happiness Thinks” course— Six-week course on Jewish perspectives on positive psychology, presented by Chabad of North Orlando, at Oakmonte Village, 1001 Royal Gardens Cir., Lake Mary, from 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Info: 407-878-3011.

Discover Judaism—Taught by Senior Rabbi Rubiner, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. This 18-week survey course distills the essence of Jewish faith, beliefs, customs and traditions from the Conservative movement perspective. For fees and registration, call Meryl Poweski, 407-298-4650 or email office@ohevshalom.org.

THEM: Hateful Things—The Holocaust Memorial Resource & Education Center exhibits THEM/Hateful Things from the Jim Crown Museum of Racist Memoriabilia. A sampling of racist objects and images that remind us of the power of the propaganda of everyday objects. Exhibit runs through Dec. 15. The Center is open Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p. There is no admission charge.

92Y Live with Alan Dershowitz & Deborah Lipstadt— Congregation Ohev Shalom and the Roth JCC present The State of World Jewry. Held at COS. Doors open at 7 p.m., program begins at 7:30 p.m. A post-program conversation will be held afterwards with Rabbi Rubinger facilitating. Cost $10 per adult, students are free. Info: Meryl at 407-298-4650.

Thanksgiving break Southwest— Schools are closed through Nov. 26, but JCC’s Jack & Lee Rosen campus is open. Drop the kids off from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Cost $40/day ($30/day JCC members) Info: Lita, 407-387-2753, lita@orlandojcc.org.

Thanksgiving break Maitland— Schools are closed through Nov. 26, but the Roth JCC campus is open. Drop the kids off from 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Cost $50/day ($40/day JCC members); field trip day, $60 ($50 JCC members) Info: Abby, 407-621-4049, abbyp@orlandojcc.org.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25

“How Happiness Thinks” course— Six-week course on Jewish perspectives on positive psychology, presented by Chabad of South Orlando, 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at 7504 Universal Blvd., Orlando. Info: 407-354-3660.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27

Thanksgiving

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28

Light Shabbat candles at 5:10 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.