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Frankel Jewish Academy (FJA), named after its major benefactors Jean and Samuel Frankel, is a college-preparatory independent Jewish day school in West Bloomfield, a city in the Detroit metropolitan area.
2000 The Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit begins with 9th and 10th grade classes operating from a collection of trailers at the JCC. Rabbi Lee Buckman is named Head of School. 2006 JAMD receives a significant gift from Jean and Samuel Frankel; the school is renamed in their honor becoming Frankel Jewish Academy.
FJA is #4 Best Private High School in Michigan and #1 Best Jewish School in Michigan according to Niche's Best School rankings. 68% of FJA students receive tuition assistance
LSA alumna Jean Frankel (BA ’36) (z''l) and her husband, longtime Detroit-area real estate developer Samuel (z''l), and their family have a long and distinguished history of involvement with and giving to the University of Michigan.
May 17, 2012 · establish the Jean Frankel Garden and to help purchase its administrative build-ing, establishing the Samuel and Jean Frankel Residential Services Division, the Sadie and Charles Grosberg Home and, in 1973, a gift allowing JARC to pur-chase its first home. Jean Frankel is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Stuart and Maxine
Apr 1, 2004 · He speaks about his involvement with the Jewish Community Centers, the Frankel Jewish Academy, and the first Tali School in Israel, called the Jean and Samuel Frankel School, and the Max M. Fisher Orchestra Hall.
As the only Jewish community high school in metro Detroit, Frankel Jewish Academy provides Jewish young adults with a challenging dual curriculum, supportive teachers, and a safe high school experience that allows each individual to grow in their identity and prepare for a lifetime of learning and leadership.
