Ontario court dismisses a lawsuit in the legal battle to secure public funding for Jewish schools
An Ontario group advocating for government funding for Jewish day schools received a legal setback on Sept. 10 when a Divisional Court dismissed its lawsuit. Grassroots for Affordable Jewish Education has mounted a legal challenge to a 1996 Supreme Court decision that permitted Ontario to continue to fund Catholic schools, but not other religious or […]
COVID cases have kept rising at Jewish schools in York Region during November 2021
COVID cases continue to pop up in Jewish schools in York Region, just north of Toronto—but no day schools have been closed. As of Nov. 11, Netivot HaTorah Day School had 19 cases among students. Eitz Chaim School recorded three cases among students and one among staff. The outbreak at Joe Dwek Ohr HaEmet Sephardic […]
