Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig and his wife, Suzanne, have created scholarships for American students to study at Hebrew University’s Rothberg School for Overseas Students. In appreciation, the university gave Selig its Sports Torch of Learning Award, which memorializes the 11 Israeli athletes murdered at the 1972 Munich Olympics, at a ceremony in Milwaukee.
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