School News
FJA Chosen for Better Together in a Box Program
Frankel Jewish Academy has been selected to participate in the Better Together in a Box program. Better Together in a Box, which is modeled after the four-year Better Together program,…
Read MoreOur Cup Run’th Over!
By Mitch Master, Director of Performing and Visual Arts Around this time of year, our talented students would be halfway into our fall musical rehearsals. In its stead, the Student…
Read MoreGovernment Classes Evaluate Election Process
In Mrs. Sesi’s US government classes, students have been studying the electoral process – looking at the two party system, nomination process, history of voting rights, role of the media…
Read MoreStudent Wins MHSAA Pre-Regional Cross Country Race
With a time of 18 minutes and 6 seconds, sophomore Merrick Michaelson won the MHSAA Pre-Regional race held last Thursday outside of Richmond, MI. Merrick has consistently placed in the…
Read MoreStudent Places 4th in NCJW Essay Contest
Mazel Tov to senior Benny Shaevsky, who finished 4th in an essay contest hosted by the National Council for Jewish Women (NCJW). Benny wrote about the impact that Morah Kidron has…
Read MoreFJA Produces Face Shields for Medical Workers
Article written by the Detroit Jewish News In response to medical supplies running low due to the rapid spread of the coronavirus, staff at Frankel Jewish Academy (FJA) began using…
Read MoreA Letter to Seniors From Rabbi Cohen
Today, May 1, marks the end of our 2020 seniors’ high school journey. There’s no doubt they’ve been looking forward to this day for years. Even in 9th grade, middle,…
Read MoreFirst Day of Online Learning: Reflections from Teachers
“Funny the difference a week or two can make; when we were wishing for a snow day or a longer vacation. I suppose this falls into the category of be careful…
Read MoreInspiration by: Mr. Shireman
Written on Friday, March 13 I sent this to all of my classes, but I don’t feel that this message is limited to my classes. There will be all kinds of changes…
Read MoreFJA Alumna Educates Perpetrator Who Stole Her Mezuzah
Article by the Detroit Jewish News, written by Maddy Gun. I am the granddaughter of a Holocaust survivor. At 8 years old, my grandfather was hiding in the woods for…
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