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Roman Abramovich buys $58 million Tel Aviv offices

Posted on January 12, 2020

Israeli-Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has bought a beach-front office building in Tel Aviv for NIS 200 million. The property could be converted into a hotel or a residential building. Abramovich (see here) is also building a $27 million mansion in … Continue reading →

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Abramovich helps turn back the desert

Posted on August 4, 2019

Russian-Israeli billionaire Roman Abramovich has made a large donation to KKL-JNF to help afforestation, forest rehabilitation and fight desertification in the Negev. The gift will also fund a new forest dedicated to Lithuanian Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust. … Continue reading →

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Roman Abramovich’s beautiful new home

Posted on December 2, 2018

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is building a 1,500-square-meter mansion in Tel Aviv. The $27 million purchase picturesque Neve Tzedek neighborhood, will be developed from its original boutique hotel into a courtyard complex in the historical elegant Tel Aviv style. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3750284,00.html

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Abramovich invests $10 million in StoreDot

Posted on June 22, 2014

(Thanks to Israel21c) Roman Abramovich – owner of UK soccer club Chelsea – has invested $10 million in StoreDot, an Israeli startup that in April revealed a charger and battery set that charges a Samsung mobile phone in 30 seconds. … Continue reading →

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More real estate for Roman

Posted on June 7, 2020

Israeli-Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich (reported here previously) is certainly putting his money into the Jewish State. He has just bought his third property – this time it’s a 2.35-acre estate in Herzliya Pituah for a record $64.5 million. https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/281254

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New crisis ICU for Sheba hospital

Posted on May 17, 2020

Israel’s Sheba Medical Center has inaugurated a new intensive care unit with hundreds of beds to provide crisis response in future national emergencies. A significant donation for the unit was received from philanthropist Roman Abramovich, a long-time donor of Sheba … Continue reading →

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TAU nanotech partnership with NWU

Posted on November 18, 2018

I reported recently (29th Oct) that Tel Aviv University (TAU) and 3 Illinois universities are building an innovation center in Chicago. Now TAU and Northwestern Uni are to establish a nanotech program and TAU center, funded by a multi-million donation … Continue reading →

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Helping sick children attend World Cup

Posted on July 1, 2018

Russian-Israeli billionaire Roman Abramovich has donated a six-figure sum to the Israeli charity “Fulfilling Dreams,” which together with other donations, has allowed 30 seriously ill Israeli children, plus their carers, to attend the World Cup in Russia http://en.globes.co.il/en/article-abramovich-helps-sick-israeli-children-attend-world-cup-1001242372

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$20 million donation for nuclear medicine center

Posted on March 10, 2018

Russian Jewish billionaire Roman Abramovich has donated $20 million to Israel’s Sheba Medical Center to build a new medical center for nuclear medicine and research. Its cyclotron particle accelerator will use radioactive ion beams to pinpoint and kill cancer cells. … Continue reading →

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Perlman inspires $2 million for disabled

Posted on October 10, 2016

When Israeli violinist Itzhak Perlman donated his $1 million Genesis Prize to disabled projects, it inspired a matching $1 million grant from the “Breaking Barriers” program of the Jewish Funders Network. Another $1 million was donated by Roman Abramovich. http://www.jpost.com/Diaspora/New-3-million-fund-for-Jewish-people-with-disabilities-honors-Itzhak-Perlman-467533 … Continue reading →

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