In 1976 a Hollywood banquet honoring Sinatra , hosted by the American Friends of Hebrew University , raised $ 1 million toward the construction of a student center on the university 's Mount Scopus campus . In 1978 , the university named the '' ' Frank Sinatra International Student Center ' '' in his honor . On July 31 , 2002 , the center 's cafeteria was the site of a terrorist bombing by Hamas . Nine were killed and nearly 100 injured
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