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, DECEMBER 13

Light Shabbat candles at 5:11 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown

Jewish Pavilion—Chanukah parties at Grand Villa, noon; and Strive, 2 p.m. For more information, call 407-678-9363.

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14

Torah Portion—Parashat Vayishlach: Genesis 32:-36:43; Haftarah: Obadiah 1:1-21

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15

Jewish Pavilion—Chanukah parties at Brookdale Lake Orienta, 1:15 p.m. For more information, call 407-678-9363.

Friends of the IDF—Performance by mentalist Alan Chamo, at the Roth Family JCC. Call 407-645-5933 for time.

Congregation Ohev Shalom Sisterhood—Second annual Mahjong tournament. Registration fee $45 per person. Info: Debbie Bellinkoff, 407-739-7130.

JCC 39ers—Cinema Sundays, 2 p.m., in the Roth Family JCC Senior Lounge. The movie “The Best of Enemies” will be shown.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 16

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

JCC 39ers—Meet & Mingle Monday, 1 p.m., in the Roth Family JCC Senior Lounge. Actress Betty Monroe will be featured.

Jewish Pavilion—Chanukah parties at Savannah Court, 10:15 a.m.; Merrill Gardens at Champions Gate, 11 a.m.; Windsor at Celebration, 2 p.m. For more information, call 407-678-9363.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17

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

JCC 39ers—Meet & Mingle Monday, 1 p.m., in the Roth Family JCC Senior Lounge. The music duo Robert and John from Performing Arts Matter will be featured.

Jewish Pavilion—Chanukah parties at Life Care, 2:30 p.m. For more information, call 407-678-9363.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 18

St. Augustine Jewish Historical Society—Discussion about Spain’s Law of Return with Josh Fisher, a citizen under the new Law, 2 p.m. at the Main Branch of the St. Johns County Library, 1960 N Ponce DeLeon Blvd., St. Augustine. Info: 904-827-6940 Open to the public.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19

JCC 39ers—Terrific Thursdays, 12:30 p.m., Enjoy the Yiddish Circle with Victor and Batya Granatstein. Bring lunch.

P.J. Baby & Me, Chanukah Fun and Story Time—Program for babies and toddlers up to 3 and their parents, at Lake Lily Park, 701 Lake Lily Drive, Maitland.

Jewish Pavilion—Chanukah parties at Palmetto Landing, 2 p.m. For more information, call 407-678-9363.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20

Light Shabbat candles at 5:14 p.m.

Ahavas Yisrael—Kabbalat, 30 minutes before sundown.

Jewish Pavilion—Chanukah parties at Wayman Place 1:30; Orlando Lutheran Tower, noon; Siena, 3 p.m. For more information, call 407-678-9363.