An Israeli survivor of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre will give talks on U.S. college campuses. Dan Alon, a fencer at the 1972 games, will speak at Yale University in New Haven on Thursday. Chabad on Campus is sponsoring Alon’s tour. Palestinian terrorists killed 11 Israelis at the games.
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