"Santopietro notes that Sinatra was a "lifelong sympathizer with Jewish causes".[562] He was awarded the Hollzer Memorial Award by the Los Angeles Jewish Community in 1949.[132] He gave a series of concerts in Israel in 1962, and donated his entire $50,000 fee for appearing in a cameo role in Cast a Giant Shadow (1966) to the Youth Center in Jerusalem.[562] On November 1, 1972, he raised $6.5 million (Oy vey!) in bond pledges for Israel,[279] and was given the Medallion of Valor for his efforts.[272] The Frank Sinatra Student Center at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem was dedicated in his name in 1978.[312] He owned a Jewish skullcap, known as a kippah or yarmulkah, which was sold as part of his wife's estate many years after his death.[563]" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Sinatra