Bialik Hebrew Day School

Bialik Hebrew Day School
Address
2760 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario, M6B 3A1
Canada
Coordinates 43°42′39.07″N 79°25′43.58″W / 43.7108528°N 79.4287722°W / 43.7108528; -79.4287722Coordinates: 43°42′39.07″N 79°25′43.58″W / 43.7108528°N 79.4287722°W / 43.7108528; -79.4287722
Information
School type Private Jewish day school
Motto “Po beit hayotzer l’nishmat ha’umah” (in Hebrew)
(“Here the soul of the people is forged”)
Religious affiliation(s) Judaism
Founded 1961 (1961)
School board Board of Jewish Education (Toronto)
Head of School Shana Harris
Grades Preschool-8
Enrollment 800 (2005-2006 school year)
Language English, Hebrew, Yiddish, French
Website www.bialik.ca

Bialik Hebrew Day School (בית ספר יומי על שם ח.נ. ביאליק) is a private, Jewish day school located in Toronto, Ontario, 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.

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