Billionaire John Paulson Donates $250 Million to Hebrew University
Translated & summarized from TheMarker by baba
American businessman John Paulson has donated $250 million to the Hebrew University, the largest gift in its history and one of the largest ever in Israel. The donation was announced at a Board of Trustees event. As a result, the university's Mount Scopus campus will be named after Paulson.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- John Paulson donated $250 million to the Hebrew University.
- The donation is the largest in the university's history.
- It is also one of the largest donations ever made in Israel.
- The Mount Scopus campus will be named after Paulson.
- The announcement was made at a Board of Trustees event.
American businessman John Paulson announced on Saturday evening a monumental donation to the Hebrew University totaling a quarter of a billion dollars, approximately 750 million shekels. This contribution marks the largest donation in the university's history and is among the most significant ever made in Israel. Paulson revealed the donation during an event for the university's Board of Trustees. In recognition of this unprecedented gift, the university's Mount Scopus campus will be named in his honor.
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