Winter Break "Yeshiva Week" 2025

O.T.A. Minyanim

Once again, Orlando Torah Academy will be arranging minyanim in various resort developments and will be providing them with Sifrei Torah, Siddurim/Chumashim, tables and chairs etc.

Click to request to join the OTA Mid-Winter chat for updates.
Minyan Signup Form

If you will be staying for Shabbos from January 18th – February 22nd, and are in need of a minyan, please fill out the form below.

Reservations are required for O.T.A. Shabbos Minyanim!! (See below)

 

O.T.A. Minyan House “Shuls”:
Due to the overwhelming need in certain locations, O.T.A. will be renting homes dedicated towards the running of minyanim.

It is important that we have an accurate count of how many people will be attending in order to be properly prepared. Therefore, reservations are required (signup below) to attend the Shabbos minyanim!
 
Current OTA “shuls”:
Encore · Southfield, near Westland · 1/23-2/6
Encore: 2nd location · Burma, near Banyon · 2/1
Villatel Village · 1713 Oak Blossom Dr · at least 1/25-2/1
Champions Gate (phase 1) · Stinger, near Flange · 1/30-2/3
 
Current non-OTA “shuls”:
Eden Gardens · 331 Lady Alice Dr · year-round
Solterra · Wildwood Way · 1/23-2/4

Confirmed Shabbos Minyanim:

(updated 1/20) sign-up form below

January 18th:
  • Eden Gardens (331 Lady Alice Dr)
  • Encore (Host TBD)
  • Storey Lake: phase 3 (Host on Reading Trail Dr)
  • Champions Gate phase 2 & 3 (Host on Sommerset Hills Dr)
  • Villatel Village & Solterra (Host on Oak Blossom Dr)
  • Sheraton Vistana: Lake Buena Vist
Pending Minyanim (updated 1/15):
  • Reunion: West Side (8 confirmed)
  • Champions Gate phase 1 (3 confirmed)
  • Storey Lake: phase 1 (2 confirmed)
  • Sheraton Vistana: I-Drive (5 confirmed)
  • The Grove

January 25th:

  • Eden Gardens (331 Lady Alice Dr.)
  • Encore: OTA Minyan House “Shul” (Southfield near Westland)
  • Villatel Village (1713 Oak Blossom Dr.)
  • Solterra: a) Host on Wildwood Way, b) Villatel Village
  • Champions Gate phase 1 (Host/Location TBD)
  • Champions Gate phase 3 (Host on Sommerset Hills Dr)
  • Reunion: Bear’s Den area (Host on Jack Nicklaus Ct)
  • The Grove
Pending Minyanim (updated 1/20):
  • Villatel Orlando (6 confirmed)
  • Reunion: Castle Pines Ct (5 confirmed)
  • Storey Lake (6 confirmed)
  • Windsor Island (5 confirmed)
  • Solara (2 confirmed)
  • Sheraton Vistana: Lake Buena Vista (7 confirmed)

February 1st:

  • Eden Gardens (331 Lady Alice Dr.)
  • Encore: OTA Minyan Houses “Shul” (Two locations: Southfield near Westland & Burma near Banyon)
  • Villatel Village (1713 Oak Blossom Dr.)
  • Solterra: a) Host on Wildwood Way, b) Phase 2 (Host/Location TBD), c) Villatel Village
  • Champions Gate phase 1: OTA Minyan Houses “Shul” (Stinger Dr. near Flange)
  • Champions Gate phase 2 & 3 (Host on Ocean Course near Whistling Straits)
  • Solara / Windsor at Westside (Host/Location in Solara TBD)
  • Reunion: Twin Eagles (Host/Location TBD)
  • Reunion: Bear’s Den / Muirfield Lp. (Host/Location TBD)
Pending Minyanim (updated 1/20):
  • Windsor Island (4 confirmed)
  • Reunion: Excitement Dr. (2 confirmed)
  • Storey Lake (2 confirmed)
  • Sheraton Vistana: I-Drive (2 confirmed)
  • The Grove
February 8th:
  • Eden Gardens (331 Lady Alice Dr.)
  • Encore (Host on Graben St.)
  • Villatel Village (Host on Oak Blossom Dr.)
  • Champions Gate phase 2 (Host on Ocean Course Ave.)
  • Reunion
Pending Minyanim (updated 2/7):
  • Champions Gate phase 1 
  • Windsor Island
  • Windsor at Westside 
 
February 15th:
  • Eden Gardens (331 Lady Alice Dr.)
Pending Minyanim (updated 1/20):
  • Encore
Make sure to sign up below to join any of these minyanim!!

O.T.A.’s Encore Minyan House Jan. 23th – Feb. 6th:

Encore: Shabbos Jan. 25th guide:

Encore: Shabbos Feb. 1st guide:

Find properties near the Encore “Shul”:

We recommend using the map view on your booking site when searching for houses in Encore. Then cross-reference it with the map we provided to gauge their proximity to the minyan.

Try it out on Top Villas here: Encore Map View

 

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