American Hebrew Academy

The academy was founded in 2001 by Maurice Sabbah, a Sephardic Jew and Zionist in the aviation reinsurance business, living in Greensboro. Sabbah wanted to create a high school option for Greensboro’s Jewish teens and to draw a critical mass of students from other regions of the country where Jewish day school was not a feasible option. The Academy opened on September 10, 2001.

American Hebrew Academy

The academy was founded in 2001 by Maurice Sabbah, a Sephardic Jew and Zionist in the aviation reinsurance business, living in Greensboro. Sabbah wanted to create a high school option for Greensboro’s Jewish teens and to draw a critical mass of students from other regions of the country where Jewish day school was not a feasible option. The Academy opened on September 10, 2001.