0 , ▁he ▁established ▁the ▁artists ' ▁co oper ative ▁in ▁J aff a ▁and ▁an ▁artists ' ▁studio ▁in ▁G ymnas ia ▁Herz li ya ▁where ▁gave ▁less ons ▁in ▁painting ▁and ▁sculpt ure . ▁Later ▁that ▁year , ▁he ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁Paris ▁where ▁he ▁studied ▁at ▁the ▁É cole ▁des ▁Be aux - Ar ts ▁and ▁at ▁the ▁Ac adémie ▁de ▁la ▁Grande ▁Cha um ière ▁at ▁the ▁stud ios ▁of ▁the ▁sculpt or ▁Antoine ▁Bour d elle ▁and ▁painter ▁Henri ▁Mat isse . ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁his ▁painting ▁were ▁abstract . ▁Tow ards ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 1 9 2 0 , ▁F ren kel ▁F ren el ▁tra ve led ▁to ▁Egypt ▁where ▁he ▁show c ased ▁his ▁works ▁in ▁an ▁exhibition ▁before ▁returning ▁to ▁Paris . ▁ ▁F ren kel ▁returned ▁to ▁Palest ine ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 5 ▁and ▁opened ▁the ▁Hist adr ut ▁Art ▁School ▁in ▁Tel ▁Av iv . ▁In ▁Israel ▁he ▁was ▁considered ▁extreme ▁in ▁his ▁art istic ▁orient ations . ▁His ▁students ▁included ▁Sh im sh on ▁Holz man , ▁Mor de ch ai ▁Le van on , ▁David ▁Hend ler , ▁Joseph ▁Kos son og i , ▁and ▁S iona ▁T agger . ▁He ▁was ▁a ▁ment or ▁to ▁Bez ale l ▁students ▁Av ig dor ▁St emat sky , ▁Ye he zk el ▁St reich man , ▁Mos he ▁Cast el , ▁and ▁Ar ie ▁A ro ch . ▁All ▁those ▁who ▁studied ▁under ▁him ▁absor bed ▁French