Symbolic move proves controversial; Nazi leader had 4,000 such honors in his lifetime

In step with the season of atonement: a collection of apologies, several of which are actually sincere

Medieval gold collection is estimated to be worth more than $200 million today

Francis says the Holocaust made him question God, calls the Jewish people ‘the holy root from which Jesus germinated’

With a new memoir, Broadway show and a few movies up his sleeve, at 65 the master comic is showing no signs of slowing down

The ‘Start-up city,’ as Mayor Ron Huldai calls it, sets up 80 hotspots – much to the chagrin of his rival for the top slot

In letter smuggled out of jail and obtained by the Guardian, Amir Hekmati says his confession was coerced and he’s being mistreated

Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades distributes leaflet calling for strikes starting on the eve of Yom Kippur