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A significant bequest from Rachel and Max, z”l Javit was made to name the Rachel and Max Javit Medical Simulation and Classroom Building. The building includes a state-of-the-art simulation center and teaching spaces, which dramatically impact healthcare training, education, and research in Israel.

Michael Sonnenfeldt and Katja Goldman made one of the largest single gift commitments in the history of Americans for Ben-Gurion University, which established the Goldman Sonnenfeldt School of Sustainability and Climate Change , the first of its kind in Israel. Through innovative research and solutions, the new school builds on BGU’s decades long experience of developing groundbreaking technology to combat climate change.

A generous lead grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust will support the construction of the state-of-the art Helmsley Computer Science Building on the North Campus. Thanks to a generous gift from the Patrick and Lina Drahi Foundation, construction of the Drahi Innovation and Entrepreneurship Building on the North Campus is underway.

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