…oints of view >> Send letters to: letters®thejewishnews.com Editorial The Right Choice For Our Community At FJA f the disagreement among those who care about Frankel Jewish Academy (FJA) were only about the school's governance, curriculum and interpretation of its bylaws and mission, then it would be no greater than the periodic friction that can be found in many school board rooms. While the disagreement would be uncomfortable, with the a...…
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