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The Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit

Coordinates: 42°32′38″N 83°24′07″W / 42.54389°N 83.40194°W / 42.54389; -83.40194
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Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit
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Coordinates42°32′38″N 83°24′07″W / 42.54389°N 83.40194°W / 42.54389; -83.40194
Information
TypePrivate/Religious
Established2000
Grades9-12
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Navy Blue and Silver
MascotJaguar
Websitehttp://www.frankelja.org

The Jean and Samuel Frankel Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit (FJA), formerly the Jewish Academy of Metropolitan Detroit (JAMD), is located in West Bloomfield, Michigan in Metro Detroit at the Dan and Betty Kahn Jewish Community Center. The Frankel Jewish Academy is a Jewish day high school. Students that attend come from various denominations within Judaism including Reform Judaism, Conservative Judaism, and Orthodox Judaism. It was established in 2000.

Curriculum and schedule

The school teaches a dual curriculum including both General Studies and Jewish Studies courses.

Head of School

  • Rabbi Lee Buckman - 2000 to January 2008
  • Rabbi Eric Grossman - January 2008 to July 2015
  • Rabbi Azaryah Cohen - August 2015 to Present