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Historic $125M Donation to Combat Israel's Doctor Shortage

5/7/2025

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Jonathan Gray and his wife, Mindy, have made a groundbreaking $125 million donation to Tel Aviv University’s medical school, aiming to combat Israel's pressing doctor shortage. This historic gift will boost enrollment by 25% and fund new dormitories, scholarships, and teaching facilities, addressing a critical gap as Israel's doctor per capita rate lags 10% behind the OECD average.

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Jonathan Gray and his wife, Mindy, have made a groundbreaking $125 million donation to Tel Aviv University’s medical school, aiming to combat Israel's pressing doctor shortage. This historic gift will boost enrollment by 25% and fund new dormitories, scholarships, and teaching facilities, addressing a critical gap as Israel's doctor per capita rate lags 10% behind the OECD average.