What's Happening

MORNING AND EVENING MINYANS (Call synagogue to confirm time.)

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.

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

FRIDAY, MAY 20

Light Shabbat candles at 7:54 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

SATURDAY, MAY 21

Temple Israel—Tot Shabbat, 11:15 a.m.—noon in Room 1. The program is open to the entire Jewish community at no cost. Temple Israel is located at 50 S. Moss Road, Winter Springs.

SUNDAY, MAY 22

J.O.IN. Orlando—Hosts an interactive discussion titled: The Joy of Jewish Holidays” at 8 a.m. Shacharis at Orlando Torah Center, 8591 Banyan Blvd., Orlando. Breakfast included.

The Holocaust Center—“I Remember” survivor series, with Harry Lowenstein, 2 p.m.

St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society—Jewish history in St. Augustine overview, at Jacksonville’s Main Public Library, in the lounge at 303 N. Laura St. Open to the public at no charge. Info: Rabbi Merrill Shapiro, rabbi32164@gmail.com or 804-914-4460.

MONDAY, MAY 23

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.

Rohr Jewish Learning Institute—Six-week course “Strength and Struggle: Lessons in Character from the Stories of Our Prophets,” 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m. at Nate’s Shul, 1701 Markham Woods Rd., Longwood. Cost: $99. Info: 407-636-5994.

TUESDAY, MAY 24

Torah & Tea—Women’s study group meeting weekly from 9:30—10:30 a.m. in the Conference Room at the Chabad Center of Jewish Life, 7347 W. Sand Lake Road, Orlando. The group is open to all women. Admission is free and no previous Jewish education is required.

Kinneret Apartments—Zei Gezunt—Be Healthy! Program 11:45 a.m. a program to ensure that ongoing health and wellness of the elderly is addressed through programs to educate, diet and exercise.

Rohr Jewish Learning Institute—Six-week course “Strength and Struggle: Lessons in Character from the Stories of Our Prophets,” 7 p.m.-8:30 p.m. at Center of Jewish Life, 7347 W. Sand Lake Road, Orlando. Cost: $70. Info: 407-354-3660.

The Roth Family JCC—Annual meeting, 6:15—8 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 25

Temple Israel—Adult education class on the Torah portion of the week taught by Rabbi Neeley at the synagogue, noon. At 7 p.m. Rabbi Neely leads a seminar in the style of the Beit Midrash on Jewish Law. Info: 407-647-3055.

Congregation Beth Am—Adult Study, “Jewish Philosophy & Modern Questions,” 7:15 p.m. at the synagogue.

Rohr Jewish Learning Institute—Six-week course “Strength and Struggle: Lessons in Character from the Stories of Our Prophets,” 7:30 p.m.-9 p.m. at Chabad of Orlando, 708 Lake Howell Rd., Maitland. Cost: $99. Info: 407-644-2500.

AIPAC—Orlando Middle East Update, 7 p.m. with Ambassador Brad Gordon, directory of Policy and Government Affairs, AIPAC, at Congregation Ohev Shalom, 613 Concourse Pkwy South, Maitland. RSVP to http://www.aipac.org/OrlandoUpdate. Couvert: $10

FRIDAY, MAY 27

Light Shabbat candles at 7:58 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

The Roth Family JCC—School’s Out Days (Seminole County), bring your kids to the JCC to hang out with friends and enjoy all that is offered from games to crafts to sports and more.