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Maurice Kahn, second from the left: Presenting the model of the Genesis spacecraft to the Netanyahus, during the landing (and crash) event of the Genesis spacecraft, April 2019. Photo: Avi Blizovsky

Maurice Kahn has passed away: The man who financed “Genesis” and pushed Israel to the moon * established a station for marine research

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Kahn, a co-founder of Amdocs, was a key player in the SpaceIL project and Israel Aerospace Industries; the spacecraft reached lunar orbit in 2019 but crashed during a landing attempt, leaving an educational and infrastructural “effect”
The University of Haifa awarded an honorary doctorate to Maurice Kahn. Photo: Haifa University Spokesperson

The University of Haifa awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in honor of entrepreneur and philanthropist Maurice Kahn

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The title, which was awarded to Kahn as part of the events of the 52nd Board of Trustees of the University of Haifa, was awarded to him in recognition of his commitment to education and higher education and his support for the study of the Mediterranean Sea at the University of Haifa
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