Bialik Hebrew Day School | |
Address | |
2760 Bathurst Street Toronto, Ontario, M6B 3A1, Canada |
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School board | Board of Jewish Education (Toronto) |
Religious affiliation | Judaism |
Head of School | Shana Harris |
School type | Private Jewish day school |
Grades | Preschool-8 |
Language | English, Hebrew, Yiddish |
Motto | “Po beit hayotzer l’nishmat ha’umah” (in Hebrew) “Here the soul of the people is forged” |
Founded | 1961 |
Enrolment | 800 (2005-2006 school year) |
Homepage | www.bialik.ca |
Bialik Hebrew Day School (בית ספר יומי על שם ח.נ. ביאליק) is a private, Jewish day school located in Toronto, Canada. It is named in honor of the poet, Chaim Nachman Bialik. It has four "houses" named after Israeli universities Bar-Ilan Tel-Aviv, Ben-Gurion Wietzman, Hebrew University, and Haifa Technion. It is one of the only day schools in the Board of Jewish Education (Toronto) to teach Yiddish, beginning in grade three.