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Donna Klein Jewish Academy students and staff had an incredible first day to start the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is at an all-time high as DKJA remains the #1 ranked Jewish School in Florida and #3 ranked Jewish School in the country.

BOCA RATON - Three eighth-grade students from Donna Klein Jewish Academy were recently recognized by the National Library of Israel for their stirring Yom Haatzmaut poster. 

The students, Rachael Elisha, Savannah Ferraro, and Jonah Klein, placed first in a competition that drew over 180 posters from 16 different countries. The victory brings a $750 prize to DKJA which will be used for an Israel-related program during the 2024-25 school year. 

Students who participated in the contest had to construct a poster that answered some essential questions: 

● What role does Israel play in the world? 

● What role does Israel play in my life? How does Israel shape my Jewish story? 

● What values does Israel represent today? Have these values changed over the years? 

BOCA RATON - Donna Klein Jewish Academy, located in Boca Raton, Florida, has ranked as one of the top schools in the recent Benchmarking for Good faculty climate surveys. The surveys, encompassing feedback from 800 educators across a spectrum of Jewish day schools, highlighted Donna Klein Jewish Academy alongside Fuchs Mizrachi Day School (Cleveland, OH) and Ida Crown Jewish Academy (Chicago, IL) as standout institutions with faculty who highly recommend them as employers of choice.

The distinguishing factor for these three schools isn't just about salary and benefits. Instead, they excel in providing an exceptional work environment characterized by: