Three Popes and the Jews Three Popes and the Jews Three Popes and the Jews is a 1967 book by Pinchas Lapide, a former Israeli Consul to Milan, who at the time of publication was a deputy editor in the Israeli Prime Ministers press office. The "three popes" are Pope Pius XII (1939-1958), Pope John XXIII (1958-1963), and Pope Paul VI (1963-1978). "The Catholic Herald" in its review of the book observed, ""The intentions of Mr. Lapide, deputy editor of the Prime Minister's press office in Israel and a pioneer of inter-faith relations, are so excellent that the reviewer finds it embarrassing to point out
Smoking Popes discography Eli Caterer then joined on second guitar and the band signed to local label Johann's Face Records, releasing their debut album "Get Fired" in 1993. The band's second album, "Born to Quit", was released in 1994 through Johann's Face. The Smoking Popes then signed to major label Capitol Records, who re-released "Born to Quit" in the summer of 1995. It became their only release to chart, reaching #37 on "Billboard"'s Top Heatseekers chart, partly on the strength of the single "Need You Around" which reached #35 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. "Destination Failure" followed in 1997. They next recorded