MONTOR, HENRY — (1905–1982), U.S. organization executive and Zionist. Montor, born in Canada, was taken to the U.S. as a boy. He was active in Zionist affairs from his youth and assistant editor of New Palestine (1926–30). During his service with the United… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
PUBLIC RELATIONS — as a profession developed in the 20th century, mainly in the U.S. Until the beginning of the 20th century public relations was a refined form of propaganda employed almost exclusively to defend a movement, cause, or individual or institution,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Papal conclave, 1769 — A papal conclave which lasted from February 15 to May 19, 1769 was convoked after the death of Pope Clement XIII. It elected as his successor Cardinal Lorenzo Ganganelli, who took the name Clement XIV. Death of Clement XIII Clement XIII died… … Wikipedia
UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITIES — UNITED JEWISH COMMUNITIES, organization incorporated in 1999 as a result of merger discussions held between representatives of the council of jewish federations , (CJF), United Israel Appeal (UIA), and United Jewish Appeal (UJA). Prior merger… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Clement II — Pope Clement II † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement II (SUIDGER.) Date of birth unknown; enthroned 25 December, 1046; d. 9 October, 1047. In the autumn of 1046 the King of Germany, Henry III, crossed the Alps at the head of a… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope Clement II — Pope Clement II † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement II (SUIDGER.) Date of birth unknown; enthroned 25 December, 1046; d. 9 October, 1047. In the autumn of 1046 the King of Germany, Henry III, crossed the Alps at the head of a… … Catholic encyclopedia
Paschal II — Pope Paschal II † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Paschal II (RAINERIUS). Succeeded Urban II, and reigned from 13 Aug., 1099, till he died at Rome, 21 Jan., 1118. Born in central Italy, he was received at an early age as a monk in… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope Paschal II — Pope Paschal II † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Paschal II (RAINERIUS). Succeeded Urban II, and reigned from 13 Aug., 1099, till he died at Rome, 21 Jan., 1118. Born in central Italy, he was received at an early age as a monk in… … Catholic encyclopedia
Clement VIII — Pope Clement VIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement VIII (IPPOLITO ALDOBRANDINI). Born at Fano, March, 1536, of a distinguished Florentine family; died at Rome, 5 March, 1605. He was elected pope 30 January, 1592, after a… … Catholic encyclopedia
Pope Clement VIII — Pope Clement VIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Clement VIII (IPPOLITO ALDOBRANDINI). Born at Fano, March, 1536, of a distinguished Florentine family; died at Rome, 5 March, 1605. He was elected pope 30 January, 1592, after a… … Catholic encyclopedia