John Paulson Donates Record $296 Million to Hebrew University
Summarized from Ynetnews by baba
Philanthropist John Paulson has donated a record $296 million to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, the largest gift in its history. The funds will establish a new engineering faculty, expand medical research, and support trauma studies. In recognition, the university's Mount Scopus campus will be renamed the Alina and John Paulson Campus. The donation aims to bolster Israel's academic and scientific infrastructure for the future.
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- John Paulson donated a record $296 million to the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
- The donation is the largest in the university's history.
- Funds will establish a new Faculty of Engineering and expand medical research.
- The Mount Scopus campus will be renamed the Alina and John Paulson Campus.
- The gift aims to advance research in trauma and PTSD treatment.
- Paulson previously supported the university's engineering and computer science facilities.
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