Bialik Impact Report 2025

We are pleased to shared our Bialik Impact Report 2025 with our community.

Over the past year, members of the Bialik community have demonstrated remarkable commitment to our school. Together, we are building an institution that educates, inspires, and uplifts. Your generosity reflects a shared belief that Jewish education is the foundation upon which the future of our community depends.

Dan Senor, renowned podcast host, writer and co-author of Start-Up Nation, recently reminded us that “Jewish education is one of the most reliable predictors of Jewish continuity.” His words resonate profoundly as Jewish people around the world face persistent challenges to our sense of security and our connection with Israel, our Jewish homeland. At Bialik, we prepare our students not only to excel academically but to lead proudly and confidently as Jews. At this time, our mission has never been more essential.

Our school has begun developing our new strategic plan that will serve as our roadmap to our future. It will express the voices within our school community, including families, staff, faculty and students, as we address the unprecedented demand for a Bialik education within Toronto’s vibrant Jewish community. It will reflect both bold ambition and practical vision, charting a course toward growth combined with academic excellence as we deepen our school’s impact on Toronto’s Jewish families and students.

It is only with our community’s generous support that we are able to ensure that Bialik fulfils its promise of being the Jewish day school for today’s generation. Each gift you have made to our school has helped us strengthen programs, provide essential tuition support to families and invest in our school’s educators who bring our values to life every day.

The upcoming Annual CommUNITY Campaign gives us the opportunity to build on this momentum and significantly expand our fundraising successes. Together, we will push the envelope for what is possible at Bialik, ensuring that our students continue to benefit from an education that is innovative, inclusive and deeply rooted in Jewish values. With your continued partnership and generosity, we can reach new heights and secure an even stronger future for our school and community.

To everyone who has given their time, energy and resources to our school, we express our heartfelt thanks. Your belief in our mission ensures that Bialik continues to stand as a beacon of Jewish learning, values and pride.

As we look ahead, let us continue to dream boldly, give generously, and build together. The future of Jewish education and the Jewish people depends on it.

With gratitude,

Jake Gallinger
Head of School

Tina Erlich and Errol Tenenbaum
Co-Presidents, Board of Directors