Congratulations to
Jeffrey Devries On this well-deserved honor for all your community service, your support of Frankel Jewish Academy and your vision in assuring Jewish education. Nancy and Jim Grosfeld
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Todah Rabah
JEFFREY DEVRIES Honorary Committee
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Aliza and Rabbi Azaryah Cohen Marianne Bloomberg Molly Chernow Debbie Devries Susan Feber Sheryl Feldman Amy and Dean Robert Folberg Helen and Jeffrey Garden Sonia Gonte Lilly Jacobson Margery Klausner Carrie Kovan David Kurzmann Ryan Landau Elise Otis Mark Phillips Sharona Shapiro Pamela Smith Jennifer Teper Carol Vieder Lisa Weinbaum Irina Yufa
Head of School | President
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Rabbi Azaryah Cohen Head of School
William Sider Board President 3
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FJA Mission & Philosophy
MISSION The Frankel Jewish Academy is an Open, Halachic, Zionist, American school. We provide a diverse and open academic environment both inside and outside the classroom, welcoming Jewish students from all religious and ideological backgrounds. FJA is committed to the ethical and ritual principals of Jewish law (halacha), and students are taught Jewish law, texts, and tradition. Our support of the modern State of Israel as a fulfillment of the Zionist aspirations of the Jewish people as an integral part of the daily life of Frankel Jewish Academy. FJA is steadfast in its patriotism of the United States of America, and promotes a uniquely American vision of individual freedom.
THE FOUR PILLARS
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2003 Deborah Anstandig Vadim Avshalumov Stefanie Blechman Pele Browner Ari Carmen Meredith Cohen Jason Garden Adam Gardin Ilana Goldberg Susan Goldis Daniel Gonik Adam Greenbaum Adam Horowitz Arica Jacobson Frayda Kresch Maggie Lee Alexis Sack Jill Salama Ilanit Shtull-Leber, Jordan Weiss, Monica Woll 2004 Ruslan Avshalumov Jeremy Baruch Joshua Diskin Asher Dunn Shirah Farber Amira Gaba Fallon Garfield-Turner Pamela Gene Shira Glogower Jonathan Guyer Shira Heisler Abbie Helman Rachael Hoffenblum David Kurzmann Rachel Lachover Nathan Lada Ari Mendelson Nicki Milgrom Aaron Newman Ilana Parker Elektra Petrucci Ian Robinson Katie Rosen Eric Rosenbaum Sarah Sallen Aaron Schaer Lauren Schanes Reisa Shanaman Keren Stiebel 2005 Whitney Aidenbaum Michelle Attar Joshua Blechman Danielle Borovoy Maxwell Braverman David Chudnow Josh Cohen Denise Cykiert Emma Darvick Bradley Garden Tova Gardin Andrew Garon Jesse Gross Shira Hyman Rachel Jacobson Jacob Kahn Alexa Lipman Reuben Maxbauer Danniell Nadiv Rena Rosenzveig Avraham Sawilowsky K’tanaw Schiff Leah Schloss Alexander Schostak Emily Shepley David Stiebel Alexander Tapper Shayna Tapper Samuel Yashinsky 2006 Caryn Aharoni Adam Baruch Jennifer Beitner Michael Diskin Rachel Diskin Adva Gadoth Michael Goldstein Michael Goss Alexander Greenstein Adam Horwitz Adena Kass Ryan Landau Arrava Lev Jeremy Levine Adam Luger Jonathon Margolis Joshua Mendelson Yael Mendelson Venessa Merced Steven Miller Leiana Monkman Ariella Morrison Emily Nadis Rebecca Nadis Bradley Otis Simon Pinter Allison Shatz Maja Sherman Eytan Shtull-Leber Arielle Soclof Rebecca Starks Caren Steinway Levi Stewart Ilyssa Tackel 2007 Brett Alpiner Ilana Anders Jared Anstandig Joshua ApelBrandon Borovoy Ilan Buckman Josh Cohen Noah Curhan David Devries Alaina Farber Eytan Freedman Danny Friedman Tamar Friedman Bradley Garon Tess Garoon Jonathan Zevi Glogower Marisa Gruber Yair Hillman Geoffrey Horowitz Joshua Jacobson Yael Kidron Aric Klar Daniel Kohn Talya Krasner Matthew Kurzmann Molly Mardit Judith Margolin Sarah May Alicia Mendelson Bradley Millman Arielle Mindell Evan Moss Yohnaton Nadiv Alexander Orman Adam Perlow Avery Robinson Moshe Rothstein Netta Schechet Barrie Schwartz Susan Schwartz Lee Sorkin Arianne Traurig Simcha Visnaw Keren Walsh Lauren Walsh Adiva Wayne Casey Weiss Michael Yashinsky Joshua Zimberg Aaron Zinderman 2008 Mitchell Adler Samuel Appel Sarah Baruch Michael Baum Marnie Beals Emily Bernstein Nicole Braverman Albert Budnitskiy Joshua Chomet Daniel Chudnow Raquel Cohen Daniel Cohen-Arcamone Abram Davidov Yafa Davydov Danielle DePriest Maxwell Eisenberg Amanda Farber Alexander Ferber Michael Franklin Samantha Freedman Melissa Gildenberg Bradley GladstoneRobert Goldman Aaron Goss Rachel Goutman Noa Granot Brandon Kappy Erinn Kohn Michael Kuper Ian Lefkowitz Meryl Lopatin Bradley Margolis Arielle Mendelson Avery Mendelson Augusta Morrison Shoshannah Newman Teddie Olender Stephanie Plaine Hannah Posen Mindy Raminick Kelli Rosen Geoffrey Rottman Lauren Sandberg Douglas Shore Leor Shtull-Leber Mayer Stein Elizabeth Traison Brandon Vieder Madeline Weisberg Solomon Ylyaguev 2009 Sean Alpiner Rachel Belsky Ilan Ben-Ami Orly Benaderet Rina Bergman Erez Brandvain Danielle Brodsky Brittney Brown Rachel Brown Yonatan Buckman Nathan Chesterman Jessica Curhan Rachel Devries Jason Dovitz Zachary Firestone Alexandra Fox Yoni Freedman Lori Goldman Rachel Goodman Carly Gould Ben Goutkovitch Matthew Greenberg Shoshana Gruber Daniel Guslits Ariel Halpern Justin Hayworth Stephanie Horwitz Jeffrey Karson Lauren Kepes Elizabeth Kole Elizabeth Kovan Ari Kurzmann Joseph Lichterman Kendall Maxbauer Rebecka Medina Eitan Mendelson Eli Newman Gabriel Pachter Jamie Rabotnick Daniel Saper Katelyn Scharf Jacob Shecter Michael Soclof David Solomon Alexander Waldman Hava Ylyaguev 2010 Alyssa Adler Jacob Allen Hunter Alpert C.J. Apel Adina Applebaum Alec Arbit Adam Awerbuch Brandon Beigler Dena Berlin Lauren Blazofsky Amanda Cohen Hannah Cohen Carly Cykiert Dmitry DavydovJacob Diskin Hillary Dorman Austin Dresner Justin Farber Erika Feuereisen Zachary Fursmidt Lauren Garelik Lauren Goldstein Jessica Goodman Mia Gordon Daniel Hacker Zachary Hyman Elizabeth Isack Michelle Kappy Mallory Kestenberg Alexa Kline Atara Lakritz Shaked Lev Joshua Lowenthal Benjamin Luger Rachel Margolin Andrew Milgrom Isabella MorrisonJustin Moss Drew Nemer Blake Orman Zoe Pinter Justin Polk Rachel Reed Corey Rosen Jillian Sallan Erinn Sandberg Joshua Schostak Joshua Schwartz Justin Soffa Joshua SoleimaniDaniel Wasserman Matthew Weisberg Basil Williams Tom Yaari Ryan Zucker 2011 Eden Adler Moshe Alishayev Aidan Altman Yitzhak Applebaum Sam Barnett Elizabeth Belsky Aaron Berman Olivia Brodsky Maxwell Brown Eden Chrostowski Jonathan Cohn Jamie Daniels Zachary Darmon Adam Denenberg Anna Eisenberg Julia Eisenberg Daniel Elkus Hailey Farber Aaron Folbe Elana Folbe Marni Foster Talia Freedman Austin Friedman Mitchell Gildenberg Adam Gorman Ilana Goss Jessica Grossman Alexandra Gudenau Aaron Hovey Jessica Kahn Joshua Kahn Joshua Kaufman Jordyn Kay Max Kepes Juliana Kimelman Rachel Klein Jacob Korman Gedaliah Krasner Joseph Leshman Alexander Levine Jenna Lopatin Jesse Medina Rebecca Millman Daniel Nemer Nathan Pilcowitz Jessica Polk Blake Robbins Brandon Rottman Noam Saper Mitchell Shecter Elizabeth Shore Ariana Terebelo Bradley Tukel Mallory Tyner Brian Waldman Jesse Yedwab 2012 Alexander Adler Milana Alishayev Dalia Antebi-Lerman Noga Barpal Leah Berlin Jacob Brown Tamar Brown Rebecca Budnitskiy Mollie Darmon Tedi Dorman Codie Feldman Polina Fradkin Spencer Freeman Helene Glickman Jenna Golden Andrea Goldstein Emily Goodman Freya Gothelf Ryan Grosinger Heather Grossman Annie Jacobson Marni Jacobson Elayna Jordan Justin Kelman Isaac Kurzmann Ester Levi Gideon Levinson Aleza Lichterman Charlotte Master Erica Mendelson Ethan Mendelson Evan Milan Joshua Newman Omer Oppenheim Jonathan Pachter Jennifer Peysakhov Estelle Reed Neil Rosenthal Anna Rubin Rose Rubin Aron Schneider Michelle Shumunov Mariya Shumunova Joshua Sider Michael Simons Robert Simons Ilakha Talybli Alex Vieder Scott Wasserman David Weinfeld Kenneth Weiss Yale Williams Kayla Winer Shira Wolf Jessica Wolfe Ilana Woronoff Samantha Zwick 2013 Brenden Abrahams Sawyer Altman Jillian Apel Noah Arbit Seth Blazofsky Natalie Bloom Sydney Bressler Rachel Brickman Stephanie Curhan Alexandra D’Ascenzo Elnara Danilova Gabriel Dell Jordyn Dresner Michael Dropkin Avital Elyazam Jake Feldman Jonah Folbe Brenna Gildenberg Abbie Ginis Laura Goldman Amanda Goodman Jacob Greenberg Rachel Greenberg Ethan Grier Shayna Hillenberg Leah Jacobs Joseph Kahn Allison Karp Laurenne Kaufman Samuel Kay Rachel Kestenberg Michael Klar Annarose Lemire Katie Miller Andrew Moss Zachary Rosenthal Adar Rubin Sydnee Sallan Theodore Sallen Danielle Schostak Mitchell Schwartz Eliezer Sherizen Lala Shumunov Carly Simko Alexandra Smith Sierra Stone Rebecca Traison Jacob Tukel Matthew Tukel Gillian Tyner Danielle Weinberger Ethan Weinfeld Molly Williams 2014 Jesse Adler Jesse Arm Aaron Bager Danielle Baratz Bradley Baum Dean Benyamin Carly Bornstein Joshua Broner Jenna Cherrin Stefani Chudnow Mara Cranis Arica Cykiert Arlyn Daniels Noah Eisenberg Ross Gaft Jolie Goldberg Samantha Goldsmith Madeleine Gonte Emily Gorman Lily Grier Dean Hamer Jared Katz Danielle Keith Erica Kelman Ross KlarKyla Klein Max Kresch Jamie Lesson Raphael Levi Bradley Levin Adam Marcotte Chase Marx Jordan Menczer Amichai Nadiv Lorne Newhouse Hannah Pszenica Stephanie Schechet Stephanie Schulman Jamie Shapiro Albina Shumunova Noah Singman Oliver Soble Zoe Soble Zachary Stillman Lisa Waldman Sara Weinfeld Emery Weiss Ilana Wolf Stanley Wolf Rachel Wolfe 2015 David Adler Jodi Backalar Leah Blatnikoff Abbey Blender Dylan Bressler Benjamin Canvasser Natalie Chaiken Daniel Chandross Evan Cohen Jeremy Cohn Noah Cutler Hershel Dorman Pearl Dorman Alexa Dresner Cole Eisenshtadt Eliana Fishman Aidan Folbe Eliana Ginis Libby Greenberg Samantha Grosinger David Gurevich Autumn Jacob Madeline Jacobson Natalie Jacobson Rachel Kahan Victoria LechnerJodi Levin Scott Lippitt Aviv Lis Isaac Mayers Jamie Menuck Jonah Newman Kyle Otis Elmer Peysakhov Adam Phillips Hank Pinter Hanna Rybak Dean Sallan Jacob Sallen Aaron Schafer Spencer Schafer Seth Schostak Shayni Shecter Ronald Shumunov Jacob Silberg Anne Slabotsky Amanda Smith Jeffrey Sondheimer Rebecca Tarnopol Connor Tukel Robert Weinbaum Lauren Weinberger Samuel Zuroff 2016 Tori Abrahams Carter Altman Yaakov Berlin Sarah Broner Eliza Brown Ira Brown Sydney Brown Jacob Buchman Joshua Cohen-Arcamone Adam Cooper Tatiana Cripps David Darmon Samantha Darmon Noam Dovas Raz ElyazamJonah Erlich Owen Farber Talia Gothelf Samuel Grand Jonathan Grey Jordan Halpern Eli Hamer Solomon Kahn Hannah Katz Lexie Kay Rebecca Klayman Samuel Kole Chloe Kowalsky Ryan Kozin Atara Krakoff Michael Krivichkin Eden Lichterman Sebastian Mandell Landon Marx Emily Miller Brandon Mostyn Isabel Nakisher Caitlin NewmanAsaf Pollock Rachael Rosenthal Marissa RubencAdam Schlussel Justin Schulman Chloe Schwartz Dustin Shaw Ben Sider Eli Sider Joshua Solomon Isaac Solway Alexis Spector Craig Tarnopol Randi Traison Seth Warren Rachel Wasserman Gavrielle Weisberg
FJA Alumni
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FJA Faculty & Staff FJA Faculty & Staff
Patricia Anderson Greg Angelosanto Erika Badour Cynthia Baker Alyssa Baron-Klask Leonard Baruch Ericka Beletskiy Joseph Bernstein Rabbi Yarden Blumstein Timothy Burke Elizabeth Chambers Annie K. Chi Rabbi Azaryah Cohen Ronit Dayan Vishovski Laura Delie Rick Dorn Bosmat Dovas Aaron Ducharme Ella Dunajsky Nachum Eichenhorn Rachel Ellentuck Rabbi Ari Ellis Sharon Eretz Emily Figueroa Lisa Gilan Bryan Gottlieb Kaitlin Gustafson Erin Holodnick Dr. Malli Holoshitz Shauna James Shoshana Janer Nicole Kahn Colleen Kalisieski Allison Katz-Berlin Hadassa Kidron
Lisa Laenen Rabbi Michael Langer Rabbi Boruch Lazewnik Michael Lollo Eric Maher Nicholas Mantas Rabbi Reuven Margrett Mitch Master Erica Menchl Robert Miller Julie Ohana Rabbi Elliot Pachter Elektra Petrucci William Phillips Miriam Piliavin Simon Pinter Rabbi David Polsky Julie Rank Eric Rapp Waldon Reed Robin Rosen Melanie Sesi Patricia Shayne Adam Shireman Rabbi Dr. David Siff Marc Silberstein Rabbi Peter Stein Kristine Stephens Sydney Stevens Paul Thebert Lindsey Tycholiz Samantha Watha Candace Williams Leroy Zagata
FJA Leadership Team Head of School
Rabbi Azaryah Cohen
Director of General Studies Erin Holodnick
Director of Jewish Studies Rabbi Reuven Margrett
Director of Educational Programming & Student Services Rabbi Elliot Pachter
Chief Operating Officer Cynthia Bakerr
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FJA Board of Trustees Executive Committee William Sider President
Jeffrey Garden
1st Vice President
Renee Erlich
2nd Vice President
Amy Folbe Treasurer
Shari (Ferber) Kuafman Secretary
Jeffrey Brodsky
Immediate Past President
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Trustees Eric Bean Paula Glazier Dr. David S. Grey Eric Grosinger Howard Jacobson Dr. Barbara Kappy Aaron Martin Reuben Maxbauer Tracey Menczer Donald Scharg Jeffrey Schlussel David Victor
Past Presidents Jeffrey Garden Robert Roth Steve Schanes Larry Garon Dr. Marc A. Borovoy Danny Kurzmann Kenneth Goss William Newman
Mazal Tov JEFFREY DEVRIES
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Our sincere thank you to
Jeffrey Devries and
Frankel Jewish Academy For their unwavering commitment, dedication and efforts in educating our Past, Present, and Future Grandchildren
Dorothy & Hershel Sandberg 16
Kol HaKavod
Dr. Jeffrey Devries Thank you for your contribution to Frankel Jewish Academy
Amy and Eric Grosinger 20
Henrietta and Alvin Weisberg and Lori and Steven Weisberg Congratulate
Dr. Jeffrey Devries on receiving the Keter Shem Tov Award. We also express our appreciation to the professional and lay leadership of the Frankel Jewish Academy for their dedication to ecellence in Jewish education.
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Celebrating the contribution of
Jeffrey Devries For his vision, passion and dedication to the values of Jewish education
Lori and Maurice Pogoda 23
Mazel Tov Jeffrey! A special congratulations on being honored with the Keter Shem Tov award.
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Celebrating the contribution of
Jeffrey Devries for his understanding of the values of Jewish educaiton and his generosity in assuring its success.
Eric Bean u Jeffrey Brodsky u Renee Erlich u Amy Folbe Jeffrey Garden u Paula Glazier u Dr. David S. Grey Eric Grosinger u Howard Jacobson u Dr. Barbara Kappy Shari (Ferber) Kaufman u Aaron Martin u Reuben Maxbauer Tracey Menczer u Donald Scharg u Jeffrey Schlussel William Sider u David Victor 25
Celebrating the values of
Frankel Jewish Academy for its vision, passion, and commitment to the values of Jewish education
Dr. Ellen Folbe, Dr. David Grey, Jonathan (Class ‘16), Eli (Class ‘20) 26
Yasher Koach to this year’s receipient of the
Keter Shem Tov Award
Dr. Jeffrey Devries May you continue to go from strength to strength
Helen and Jeffrey M. Garden 27
“There are three crowns: The crown of Torah, the crown of priesthood and the crown of kingship. But the crown of a good name rises above all of them.� (Pirkei Avot 4:17)
Mazel Tov to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries for all that you do.
Michelle and Bill Sider 30
Celebrating the contribution of
Dr. Jeffrey Devries for his passion and dedication to the values of Jewish educaiton
Lilly and Howard Jacobson 31
Celebrating the values of
Frankel Jewish Academy for its vision, passion and commitment to the values of Jewish education
Andi and Larry Wolfe 32
Congratulations to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries on receiving the Keter Shem Tov Award A most caring and generous individual
Paula and Lou Glazier 33
Who is wise? One who learns from every person. Pirkei Avot 4:1
Mazal Tov to
JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H.
Michele and Marc Borovoy 36
Mazel Tov to
DR. JEFFREY DEVRIES on receiving the Keter Shem Tov Award Wishing the Frankel Jewish Academy continued success in providing a day school education to the future leaders of our Jewish community.
Dina Brodsky 37
Mazel Tov
DR. JEFFREY DEVRIES on receiving the Keter Shem Tov Award. Your commitment to Jewish education, to Torah values, and your support of Israel set you apart as a leader in our community. Yasher Koach to
BILL SIDER
on his outstanding commitment and dedication as President of FJA. May the Frankel Jewish Academy continue to instill in its students a strong Jewish identity through an exemplary education.
Stacy and Jeffrey Brodsky 38
Kol HaKavod to
Jeffrey Devries May his good deeds continue to inspire us all
Nicole and Matt Lester 39
Frankel Jewish Academy & Dr. Jeffrey Devries Your uncommon commitment to the Detroit Jewish Community and Jewish education is truly inspirational!
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Congratulations to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries your dedication to Frankel Jewish Academy community is appreciated We are extremely proud of our grandchildren Noah, Nicole, and Seth who are receiving an excellent general and Jewish education at Frankel Jewish Academy
Terry and David Kahan 41
Mazel Tov to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries On receiving this well-deserved honor The Keter Shem Tov Award
Ann and Leonard Baruch Linda and Dr. Murray Baruch Miriam and Dr. Mark Goldberg Ilana and Adam Goldberg Joshua Goldberg Dr. Rachel and Dr. Jeremy Baruch Talia and Dr. Adam Baruch Sarah Baruch 42
Mazal Tov to Past, Current, and Future Board Members for their unwavering commitment, dedication, and tireless efforts in helping strengthen
FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY and the Metropolitan Detroit Jewish Community
Cynthia Baker 43
THANK YOU Jeffrey Devries Our children stand taller on your shoulders CONGRATS CLASS OF 2017 Enjoy your journey to Eretz Israel
Renee and Craig Erlich 44
In honor of
Debbie & Jeff Devries Thanks for tireless efforts on behalf of
Jewish Federation
Terri Farber & Yossi Fleischmann 45
Miles, not only the smartest kid in town, you are also the cutest! We are so proud of all your successes!
Love, Grandma Pheobe & Grandpa Harris Papa Allen & Dorothy 46
Celebrating the values of
Frankel Jewish Academy for its vision, passion, and commitment to the values of Jewish education.
Marlo and Tom Shaevsky 47
Mazal Tov to
Jeff Devries, our good friend, an outstanding and dedicated community leader who deserves to be honored for his dedication and years of service to FJA and our community. Thank you for always opening your home to us!
With love and admiration, Nancy, Adin, Caleb and Grace Kleinfeldt
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Congratulations to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries on a well-deserved award for all of your community service Your support to Frankel Jewish Academy is another indication of your vision in assuring Jewish continuity.
Lisa and Danny Kurzmann 49
“Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind� - Henry James -
Mazel Tov to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries who does all three well
The Singer Family 50
Jeff Mazel Tov on your Keter Jeff Shem Tov Honor Your dedication to on theyour principals of the Jewish Mazel Tov Keter Shem Tov Honorfaith of Torah, Tzedekah, and G’milut Chasidim Your dedication to the principles the Jewish faith of is exemplary to our of family Torah, Tzedekah and G’milut Chasidim is exemplary our family We are so proudtoof you and
No one is more than you Wedeserving are so proud of you andto wear the No oneCrown is more of deserving than you to wear the a Good Name! Crown of a Good Name!
Love,
Love, Mom, Dad, Steven & Janice Elizabeth & Ari, Rebecca Randi Mom, Dad, Steven & and Janice
Elizabeth & Ari, Rebecca & Randi
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Mazal Tov To our ever wonderful FJA graduates
Alex Vieder Class of 2012
Nikolas Vieder Class of 2017
Brandon & Meryl (Lopatin) Class of 2008
From, Mom and Dad, and Grandma and Papa
The Lakes Urgent Care staff congratulates Nikolas Vieder and his The Lakes Urgent Care staff congratulates fellow 2017 graduates, Nikolas Vieder
and his fellow 2017 graduates.
And congratulations to Dr. Devries for his prestigious award.
And congratulations to Dr. Devries for his prestigious award. The Dell and Vieder Families The Dell and Vieder Families
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Mazel Tov to
Jeffrey Devries recipient of Frankel Jewish Academy’s
Keter Shem Tov Award Your commitment to Jewish day school is appreciated and admired. Our community has benefitted greatly from your dedication.
Nancy and Jeffrey Adler 53
לכ המחזר על הגדולה גדולה בורחת ממנו
Whoever searches for prominence, prominence flees from him
וכל הבורח מן הגדולה גדולה מתזרת אחריו But whoever flees from prominence, prominence searches for him Eruvin 13:b
Mazel Tov To DR. JEFFREY DEVRIES On Recieving The KETER SHEM TOV AWARD You represent the essence of this award. As friends, we see first hand how you involve yourself in such a meaningful and modest way in so many organizations and projects. Together with your Aishet Chayil, Debbie, you make a difference in the lives of so many. May you both be blessed with continued good health and s’machot. Rose and Henry Brystowski Sharon and Steven Cohen Milt Neuman Leah and David Ungar 54
A Special Mazel Tov to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries
for his long-standing dedication to Jewish education and support of
Frankel Jewish Academy
Amy and Jack Folbe Aaron ‘11, Elana ‘11, Jonah ‘13, and Aidan ‘15 55
Honors
Don Scharg &
Frankel Jewish Academy We commend you for
THE GREAT WORK YOU DO For your invaluable work in in our community! our community
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Who is wise? One who learns from every person. Pirkei Avot 4:1
Mazal Tov to
JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H.
Brian & Marla Young Howard & Susan Tapper Steven and Patti Tapper Mark & Leora Tapper 57
WHO IS WISE? ONE WHO LEARNS FROM EVERY PERSON. Pirkei Avot 4:1
MAZAL TOV TO JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H.
Drs. Margo & Douglas Woll 59
honoring my dear husband jeff
שלושה כתרים הם כתר תורה וכתר כהונה וכתר מלכות וכתר שם טוב עולה על גביהן
“There are three crowns: The crown of Torah, the crown of priesthood and the crown of kingship, but the crown of a good name exceeds all them.” (Pirkei Avot 4:13)
I am very proud of your accomplishments, deep sense of caring, devotion, and for being a role model for our community and family. Mazel Tov on this well-deserved honor Love, Debbie 60
Dr. Jeffrey Devries Mazel Tov on your well deserved Honor Thank you for your devotion to
Frankel Jewish Academy and our Community.
Robin and Leo Eisenberg and Family 61
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“Mazal Tov to a wonderful honoree, Dr. Jeffrey DeVries, M.D., M.P.H.!” - Gary Torgow, Chemical Bank, Chairman
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To our dear friend
Dr. Jeffrey Devries Mazel Tov on your well deserved honor!
We thank you for your dedication and commitment to Frankel Jewish Academy and our entire community!
Barbara, Irvin, Brandon, and Michelle Kappy
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Yasher Koach to
Frankel Jewish Academy and
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Who is wise? One who learns from every person. Pirkei Avot 4:1
Mazal tov to
Jeffrey Devries, M.D., MPH Your colleagues in the academic enterprise at Beaumont Health
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Dear Jeff Kol HaKavod! With Much Love From Your Biggest Fans... Josh Andy Pam Steve
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AN INVESTMENT IN OUR CHILDREN IS AN INVESTMENT IN OUR FUTURE
CONGRATULATIONS TO
Dr. Jeffrey Devries
Lisa & Milton Feldberg 69
Mazal Tov to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries on this well-deserved award. In your work and personal life you exemplify the splendor of the
Keter Shem Tov You lead and teach others to lead by modeling the Jewish virtues of sensitivity and care for others while embodying humility and grace.
Rabbi Azaryah Cohen 70
WHO IS WISE? ONE WHO LEARNS FROM EVERY PERSON Pirkei Avot 4:1
MAZAL TOV TO JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H. Amy and Bob Folberg
CELEBRATING THE VALUES OF
FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY Kelly & David R. Victor
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Kol Hakavod
“MR. AWESOME” Aden, Oren, Rachel, and Josh Opperer
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Dr. Jeffrey Devries
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Dear Abba/Jeff, How fitting for you to be honored for your dedication to Jewish education, your unwavering support for Israel, and your passion for Torah values. Your menschlichkeit has taught and inspired each of us to become better people. Thank you for being a role model for us and for K’lal Y’israel. Love, Debbie, Danny, Courtney, David, Nina, Rachel and Elizabeth
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hebrew memorial chapel is proud to join in honoring
dr. jeffrey devries with the keter shem tov award. we also honor the amazing achievement of the frankel jewish academy, truly a remarkable institution. rabbi boruch e. levin executive director harold lipsitz president
CELEBRATING THE VALUES OF FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY FOR ITS VISION, PASSION AND COMMITMENT TO THE VALUES OF JEWISH EDUCATION
MAZEL TOV TO DR. JEFFREY DEVRIES - LORI AND LARRY GARON -
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To the success of
Frankel Jewish Academy for its vision of a dynamic Jewish future for all its students Doreen Hermelin
Congratulations to Dr. Jeffrey Devries and
Frankel Jewish Academy Joni and Neil Satovsky 77
Celebrating the values of
Frankel Jewish Academy for its vision, passion and commitment to the values of Jewish education Samantha and Ross Partrich
Mazel Tov Jeff! You are a most deserving honoree, whose contributions to the Jewish Community inspire us all! Carolyn & Robert Kelman Susie & Sanford Schulman 78
A well-deserved honor The Keter Shem Tov Award to our dear, and most longstanding Michigan friend
Jeff Devries A man who inspires others by example. May you and your family be blessed with health, success and joy in the coming years. Mazal Tov! Much Love, Annie and Michael Lehmann
WHO IS WISE? ONE WHO LEARNS FROM EVERY PERSON Pirkei Avot 4:1
MAZAL TOV TO JEFFREY DEVRIES Lois and Avern Cohn
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בס"ד
שּׁמֶן טוֹב ֶ ִמ,שׁם ֵ טוֹב In appreciation of the dedication, commitment and service of
DR. JEFFREY DEVRIES Thank you for everything you do for Jewish education and continuity at Frankel Jewish Academy and beyond!
Ethan & Lisa Gilan Whoever teaches his son teaches not alone his son, but also his son’s son, and so on to the end of generations. - Hebrew Proverb
Todah Rabah Jeffrey Devries for all your contributions to Jewish education
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Mazel Tov to Jeffrey Devries, M.D., M.P.H. and to Frankel Jewish Academy for
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Jeff Devries As I’ve known you for many years, You have always exhibited a commitment to Jewish Education. Thanks for your continuing support for FJA Aaron and Fran Martin
Mazel Tov to
Jeffrey Devries, M.D., M.P.H. and todah rabah to
Frankel Jewish Academy Rosalind and Larry Nemer 82
DEAR JEFF,
in memory of beloved son
MAZAL TOV ON RECEIVING THE KETER SHEM TOV AWARD! YOUR PARENTS WOULD BE SO VERY PROUD!
HILLEL ISAAC Z”L
Cousins Florence, Marvin, Carmel, Eden
and beloved wife RACHEL Z’L
HARRY MAISEL
Celebrating the values of FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY
For its vision, passion and commitment to the values of Jewish education
Congratulations to
Dr. Jeffrey Devries A Pillar of Chesed & Torah
And father of three exemplary children: Daniel, David, & Rachel Continued Nachas from your beautiful family
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Rabbi Tzali Freedman
Chayala Levitz
WHO IS WISE? ONE WHO LEARNS FROM EVERY PERSON Pirkei Avot 4:1
we are delighted to honor our dear friend
JEFF DEVRIES
MAZAL TOV TO
may you continue to be an
JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H.
entire community
Jeffrey Maisels & Diane Klein
jeff, mazal tov on this well-deserved honor. wishing you and frankel jewish academy continued success in the years to come.
inspiration to the
betty sherizen chana sherizen esther and bruce sherizen julie and eugene sherizen
Mazel Tov Uncle Jeff! We are so proud of you! Love,
The Krefman Real Estate Group
laurie and phil goldmeier
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248.410.9550 www.KrefmanRealEstateGroup.com
In honor of Jeff Devries
Our dear friend and the leadership of Frankel Jewish Academy
mazel tov to a true mensch
Kol Hakavod Rachel and Dan Shere
Carol and Ronald Fogel
He who sacrifices a whole
Celebrating the values of Frankel Jewish Academy
for its vision, passion and commitment to the values of Jewish education Douglas & Ilene Kahan
offering shall be rewarded for a whole offering; he who offers a burnt-offering shall have a reward of a burnt-offering; but he who offers humilty to God and man shall be rewarded with a reward as if he had offered all the sacrifieces in the world. - The Talmud
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CONGRATULATIONS MAX! WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU. WE KNOW THE BEST IS YET TO COME. WE LOVE YOU, MOM, DAD, HARRY, AND JULIA GO BEAVERS! #JUSTBRUWIT
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Mazel Tov Jeff! Your efforts over the years are a gift to us all! Steve Leber and Dina Schtull
Mazel Tov to
Jeff
on his well deserved honor! He is a real mentsch! Proud to be his friends. Howard and Michal Korman
WHO IS WISE? ONE WHO LEARNS FROM EVERY PERSON Pirkei Avot 4:1
MAZAL TOV TO JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H. AND FAMILY Dr, Julius and Stacey Gardin Teaneck N.J.
The Officers Board of Directors, and Membership of Young Israel of Oak Park, are delighted to Congratulate Our Member
Dr. Jeffrey Devries
On the Occasion of his Receiving the Keter Shem Tov Award from the FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY May 7, 2017
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mazel Tov on this well-deserved honor. Rosa & George Chessler
lori and david liner and family wish a big mazel tov to
jeff and debbie
on jeff’s receiving this well-deserved honor!
Who Is wise? One who learns from every person Pirkei Avot 4:1 MAZAL TOV TO JEFFREY DEVRIES, M.D., M.P.H.
Judy Blustein
Mazal Tov and Yashar Koach to Jeffrey Devries Sarah & Sidney Heisler
Mazal Tov Dr. Jeffrey Esther Liwazer and Dan Greenberg
MAZEL TOV DR. JEFF DEVRIES Dr. Brian and Nora Berman Celebrating the values of Frankel Jewish Academy for its vision, passion and commitment to the values of Jewish education The Goldsmith Family mazel tov to our friend
dr.
jeffrey devries
on this well-deserved honor
Rebecca, Gil, Nova, Ami, Nili, and Atara Feldman
Mazal Tov on your Keter Shem Tov Award Chuck, Marcia, Deborah, Jared, Sarit, Evan & Cydney Celebrating you, Jeff, and all the great things you have done for the Frankel Jewish Academy, and for your commitment to the values of Jewish education. Nancy and Gary Safron
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Mazal Tov on receiving the Keter Shem Tov Award Cherie and Chuck
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