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Billionaire John Paulson Donates Record $250 Million to Hebrew University

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Billionaire John Paulson Donates $250 Million to Hebrew University

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Philanthropist John Paulson has pledged $250 million to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the institution's largest donation ever. The funds will support strategic goals like research, a new engineering school, and medical advancements. The university's historic campus will be renamed in his and his wife's honor.

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  • John Paulson donated $250 million to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
  • This is the largest donation the university has ever received.
  • Funds will support research, a new engineering faculty, and medical advancements.
  • The historic campus will be named the Alina and John Paulson Campus.
  • Paulson is an American philanthropist and investor.
Billionaire John Paulson Donates $250 Million to Hebrew University
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American philanthropist and investor John Paulson announced on Tuesday a donation of $250 million to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. This marks the largest single donation the university has ever received. The funds are designated to support key strategic objectives, including research and treatment, the establishment of a new engineering faculty, expansion in medicine and biomedical fields, and advancements in trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder research. In recognition of this significant contribution, the university's historic campus will be named the "Alina and John Paulson Campus, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem."

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