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, AUGUST 18

Light Shabbat candles at 7:43 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 19

Congregation Ohev Shalom—People of the Book, book discussion of best-selling author Maggie Anton’s “Rav Hisda’s Daugher—Book 1: Apprentice” immediately after services. The program is open to the public.

SUNDAY, AUGUST 20

The Holocaust Center—Ongoing exhibits through Sept. 8: Embracing the Dream,” “A Place for All People,” and The Tuskegee Airmen,” for hours, contact Terrance Hunter at thunter@holocaustedu.org or call 407-628-0555.

Congregation Beth Am—Meet the new education director, Cantor Nina Fine at the Open House and Back to School Bagel Bach, 9:30 a.m.—noon at the synagogue.

MONDAY, AUGUST 21

Israeli Folk Dancing—7:30-8:15 p.m. instruction, 8:15-10 p.m., requests. Cost: Free for JCC members, $5 nonmembers. Info: 407-645-5933.

TUESDAY, AUGUST 22

Israeli Folk Dancing—7:30-8:15 p.m. instruction, 8:15-10 p.m., requests. Cost: Free for JCC members, $5 nonmembers. Info: 407-645-5933.

Men’s Whiskey and Wisdom—JOIN’s monthly men’s program, enjoy Scotch and other refreshments and an interactive Torah discussion about “Being the Best Version of Me,” 8:30 p.m. at the JOIN House, 109 Water Oak Lane, Altamonte Springs. Free of charge.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23

Temple Israel—Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Neely, noon—1 p.m. A parashat discussion class. Open to the public, no RSVP needed. Info: 407-647-3055.

Learning & Lattes—Join other Orlando Jewish women for breakfast and discussion on “Being the Very Best You, Timeless Lessons from the weekly Torah Portion,” 9:30 a.m. at the JOIN House, 109 Water Oak Lane, Altamonte Springs. Free of charge.

The Roth Family JCC—Lunch and Learn: Pillars of the Past, 12:30-1:30 p.m. Enjoy lunch while participating in an in-depth look at our patriachs and matriachs led by Rabbi Michoel Rennert of Orlando Torah Academy. RSVPs requested at register@orlandojcc.org. Info: Marni Chepenik, 407-621-4056, Cost: $5 (free for JCC members).

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24

The Challah Club—Join other Jewish women and make fresh Challah for Shabbat, 7 p.m. at JOIN House, 109 Water Oak Lane, Altamonte Springs. Limited attendance to 30 people, pre-registration required at thechallahclub.eventbrite.com Info: spark@joinorlando.org. Cost: $3

FRIDAY, AUGUST 25

Light Shabbat candles at 7:36 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.