MONTEFIORE, SIR MOSES — (1784–1885), most famous Anglo Jew of the 19th century. Montefiore was born in Leghorn while his parents were on a visit from London, where he was brought up, being taught elementary Hebrew by his maternal uncle Moses mocatta . First apprenticed… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Montefiore, Sir Moses — (1784–1885) Anglo Jewish leader. In the Victorian era, Europeans in distress would turn to powerful, democratic and liberal England. For persecuted Jews, there was a further reason for doing so, in the person of Sir Moses Montefiore, the… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Montefiore, Sir Moses — (1784 1885) Born in Italy and died in England, he was a major benefactor of early Zionist settlement of Palestine. A member of a wealthy Sephardic (see ORIENTAL JEWS) family, he was brought to England in infancy and rose to become one of… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Montefiore, Sir Moses, Baronet — ▪ British philanthropist born Oct. 24, 1784, Livorno, Italy died July 28, 1885, near Ramsgate, Kent, Eng. outstanding Jewish philanthropist. Scion of an old Italian Jewish merchant family, Montefiore was taken to England as an infant … Universalium
Sir Moses Montefiore Home — The Sir Moses Montefiore Jewish Home provides residential elderly care facilities in Hunters Hill and Woollahra with a further facility being constructed in Randwick. The home is named after Sir Moses Haim Montefiore.The home seeks to enhance the … Wikipedia
MONTEFIORE, SEBAG-MONTEFIORE — MONTEFIORE, SEBAG MONTEFIORE, English family originating from Leghorn, Italy. (See Chart: Montefiore Family 1, 2, and 3). The first to come to England were the brothers MOSES VITA (1712–1789), who set up successfully as an importer of Italian… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Montefiore — Montefiōre, Sir Moses, Bankier in London, geb. 24. Okt. 1784 in Livorno, bekannt durch aufopfernde und erfolgreiche Vertretung seiner israel. Glaubensgenossen in Palästina, Rußland etc., 1846 Baronet, gest. 28. Juli 1885 in Ramsgate … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Moses Montefiore — For other uses, see Montefiore (disambiguation). Sir Moses H. Montefiore Sir Moses Haim Montefiore, 1st Baronet, Kt (24 October 1784 28 July 1885) was one of the most famous British Jews of the 19th century. Montefiore was a financier, banker,… … Wikipedia
Moses Montefiore — Moïse Montefiore Pour les articles homonymes, voir Montefiore. Sir Moses Haïm Montefiore (Livourne, 24 octobre 1784 – Ramsgate, 28 juillet 1885), fut l un des plus célèbres juifs anglais du XIXe siècle, à l instar de Benjamin Disraeli.… … Wikipédia en Français
Moses Montefiore — an seinem 100. Geburtstag, 1884 Sir Moses Montefiore (auch: Montefiori) (* 24. Oktober 1784 in Livorno, Italien; † 28. Juli 1885 in Ramsgate, Kent) war ein britischer Unternehmer und sephardisch … Deutsch Wikipedia