FACTOID # 74: More than a third of the time, Icelanders don't show up for work. Perhaps that's why they're the world's happiest nation.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto
Anne and Max Tanenbaum Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto
Address
North Campus: 51 Wright Street
South Campus: 200 Wilmington Avenue
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Information
School board Board of Jewish Education of Toronto
Religious affiliation Jewish
Director of Education Paul Shaviv
School type Private high school
Grades 9-12
Language English, Hebrew, French
Team name North: Cougars
South: Tigers
Colours North: Gold and black
South: Blue and White
Founded 1960
Enrollment 1400 (2006)
Feeder schools Associated Hebrew Schools, Bialik Hebrew Day School, Leo Baeck Day School, United Synagogue Day School
Homepage http://www.chat-edu.ca/

The Anne & Max Tanenbaum Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto האקדמיה העברית ע"ש טננבאום (TanenbaumCHAT) is a secondary Jewish day school which is located on two campuses in the Greater Toronto Area in Canada. The South campus is located at 200 Wilmington Ave. in Toronto, and serves students living south of Steeles Avenue. The North campus is located at 54 Wright St. in Richmond Hill, and serves students living north of Steeles. The majority of students have an Ashekenazi background, although there are also some from Sephardic, Mizrahi and Ethiopian backgrounds. Image File history File linksMetadata TanenbaumCHAT.jpg‎ TanenbaumCHATs new logo. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages None Flower White Trillium Tree Eastern White Pine Bird Common Loon Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation  - House seats  - Senate seats 106 24 Area Total... The Board of Jewish Education (BJE) is a Toronto, Ontario administrative body that offers direction to the Greater Toronto Areas Jewish schools. ... A Jewish day school is a modern Jewish educational institution that is designed to provide Jewish children with both a Jewish and a secular education in one school on a full time basis, hence its name of day school meaning a school that the students attend for an entire... High school is a name used in some parts of the world, and particularly in North America, to describe the last segment of compulsory secondary education. ... Education in Canada is provided, funded, and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. ... This article may contain original research or unverified claims. ... Hebrew redirects here. ... Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto is a private traditional elementary (nursery to Grade 5) and middle school (Grade 6 to Grade 8) Jewish day school with three campuses in Toronto, Ontario and one campus in Thornhill, Ontario. ... Bialik Hebrew Day School (בית ספר יומי על שם ×—.ן. ביאליק) is a private, Jewish day school located in Toronto, Canada. ... The Leo Baeck Day School is a Greater Toronto Area Reform Jewish Day School comprised of eight hundred students from Junior Kindergarten to grade eight. ... United Synagogue Day School (USDS) is a private elementary (nursery to Grade 5) and middle school (Grade 6 to Grade 8) Jewish day school in Toronto, Ontario. ... A Jewish day school is a modern Jewish educational institution that is designed to provide Jewish children with both a Jewish and a secular education in one school on a full time basis, hence its name of day school meaning a school that the students attend for an entire... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Steeles Avenue, near its intersection with Warden Avenue. ... Flag of the Town of Richmond Hill Map showing Richmond Hills location in York Region Richmond Hill is a town in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ... Ashkenazi (אַשְׁכֲּנָזִי, Standard Hebrew Aškanazi, Tiberian Hebrew ʾAškănāzî) Jews or Ashkenazic Jews, also called Ashkenazim (אַשְׁכֲּנָזִי&#1501... In the strictest sense, a Sephardi (ספרדי, Standard Hebrew Səfardi, Tiberian Hebrew Səp̄ardî; plural Sephardim: ספרדים, Standard Hebrew Səfardim, Tiberian Hebrew Səp̄ardîm) is a Jew original to the... Mizrachi is also an organisation of the Religious Zionist Movement Mizrahi Jews or Oriental Jews (מזרחי eastern, Standard Hebrew Mizraḥi, Tiberian Hebrew Mizrāḥî; plural מזרחים easterners, Standard Hebrew Mizraḥim, Tiberian Hebrew Mizrāḥîm...

Contents

Feeder patterns

Elementary schools that feed into CHAT include Associated Hebrew Schools, Bialik Hebrew Day School, Leo Baeck Day School, and United Synagogue Day School. There is a New Stream program for students who did not previously attend a Jewish School who might have come from public school, in addition to a special education program for students with learning differences. Associated Hebrew Schools of Toronto is a private traditional elementary (nursery to Grade 5) and middle school (Grade 6 to Grade 8) Jewish day school with three campuses in Toronto, Ontario and one campus in Thornhill, Ontario. ... Bialik Hebrew Day School (בית ספר יומי על שם ח.ן. ביאליק) is a private, Jewish day school located in Toronto, Canada. ... The Leo Baeck Day School is a Greater Toronto Area Reform Jewish Day School comprised of eight hundred students from Junior Kindergarten to grade eight. ... United Synagogue Day School (USDS) is a private elementary (nursery to Grade 5) and middle school (Grade 6 to Grade 8) Jewish day school in Toronto, Ontario. ...


Future plans

In September 2007, the North campus is slated to move into the new Kimel Family Education Centre at Bathurst St. and Weldrick Rd. in Vaughan, Ontario. Capital improvements at the South campus are also planned in the near future. Bathurst Street is a north-south thoroughfare in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and into York Region. ... Vaughan (2006 population 245,000)[2] is a city in York Region north of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...


Noted alumni

CHAT is well known to produce a disproportionate percentage of the city's physicians, laywers, and businessmen. CHAT alone is estimated to have produced 5% of graduates from the law schools at York and U of T and the medical school at U of T over the last 30 years. Diane Flacks is a Canadian comedic actress, screenwriter and playwright. ... Originally set up as the alumni association of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS), the Rabbinical Assembly (RA) is the official, international body of Conservative rabbis, with some 1400 members. ... Michael Mostyn is the Conservative Party of Canada candidate for Member of Parliament representing York Centre. ... The Conservative Party of Canada (French: Parti conservateur du Canada), colloquially known as the Tories, is a right-leaning conservative political party in Canada, formed by the merger of the Canadian Alliance and the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada in December 2003. ... York Centre is a federal riding of Canada, a provincial riding of the province of Ontario and two municipal wards of the city of Toronto. ... York University, located in Toronto, Ontario, is Canadas third-largest university. ... The University of Toronto (U of T), in Toronto, Ontario, is the largest university in Canada with more than 60,000 students across three campuses. ...


External links

  • The Anne & Max Tanenbaum Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto
  • CHAT Alumni
  • CHAT North Campus
  • CHAT South Campus

  Results from FactBites:
 
List of educational institutions in Toronto - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (199 words)
University of Toronto at Mississauga (in neighbouring Mississauga)
They are the Toronto District School Board (TDSB), the Toronto Catholic District School Board (TDCSB), the Conseil Scolaire de District du Centre-Sud-Ouest, and the Conseil Scolaire de District Catholique du Centre-Sud.
There are a wide variety of private schools in Toronto including independent schools (preparatory schools) and religious schools (some Catholic schools are not publicly funded).
Bathurst Manor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (400 words)
The community is home for the Canadian headquarters of B'nai Brith, the Bathurst Jewish Community Centre, and the Lipa Green Building for Jewish Community Services.
The Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto (CHAT)'s Tanenbaum Campus, a private Jewish high school, is also located in the neighborhood.
In 1997, the Toronto Transit Commission extended subway service to the area with the opening of the Downsview Station, allowing an efficient twenty minute train ride for downtown commuters.
  More results at FactBites »


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.