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Ethel at 100 (part 6): Lessons for Supporting the Children of Today's Targeted Activists
Blog Post
This is the sixth and final blog in this series which uses "Unknown Secrets," a collage by Martha Rosler*, as an organizing principle to explore how the popular press, the prosecution, the defense,… Read More
Activist Artists Join the RFC's Advisory Board
Blog Post
As we gear up for our 25th anniversary celebration of Artists as Activists on October 17th, I am thrilled to announce two exciting additions to the Rosenberg Fund for Children’s Advisory Board who… Read More
A New Look for the RFC at 25
Blog Post
As you hopefully already noticed, we updated our materials this fall. As part of our year-long 25th anniversary celebration, we created a new logo (below), updated this website and redesigned the… Read More
Thank You!
Newsletter
In our two and a half decades, the generosity of our donors, volunteers, and members of our Board of Directors and Advisory Board, has allowed us to help thousands of children and youth by providing… Read More
Bequests Can Help Fund Our Next 25 Years
Newsletter
In their final letter to my father and uncle, my grandparents wrote that they were comforted in the sure knowledge that others would carry on after them.
From the Fight for $15 to Environmental Justice, RFC Aid Reaches a Broad Community
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NEW GRANTS
Join Us For Our "Artists as Activists" 25th Anniversary Celebration
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The RFC grew from an idea that led to our first grants for $800 to help two kids go to summer camp, into an organization that 25 years later has a devoted community behind it and has awarded over $5.… Read More
My Mother at 100
Newsletter
By Robert Meeropol
September 2015 marks the 100th anniversary of my mother, Ethel Rosenberg’s, birth.
At the height of the McCarthy period this woman, with two young children, was executed along with… Read More
The RFC is 25!
Newsletter
Alot has happened in the past 25 years, in the life of the Rosenberg Fund for Children, and in the lives of the children and activist youth we aid. The kids we funded in our early years are… Read More
Gathering to Combat Activist Families' Isolation
Blog Post
Just about a year ago, we were starting our Family Gathering. Board members and staff shuttled attendees from the airport to the venue, others stocked up on snacks for late night conversations, and… Read More
Did the Rosenberg Prosecutors Suborn Perjury?
Press Coverage
Bennett L. GershmanProfessor of Law, Pace
Jewish-American woman executed for spying may have been innocent
Press Coverage
July 17, 2015
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
Grand Jury Testimony In Cold War-Era Rosenberg Case Released
Press Coverage
July 15, 2015 7:20 PM ETKrishnadev Calamur
'Soviet spy' Ethel Rosenberg may have been innocent
Press Coverage
Arden Dier, Newser staff 9:30 a.m. EDT July 16, 2015
Ethel Rosenberg Innocent? Did She Take Her Brother’s Seat In The Executioner’s Chair?
Press Coverage
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, a couple accused of espionage and selling secrets of the atomic bomb to Russia, were executed in 1953 for what was hailed the “crime of the century.” Now, over 60 years… Read More
Testimony casts doubts on Rosenbergs’ accuser: Grand jury record released from ‘50s-era spy case
Press Coverage
By Eric Tucker Associated Press
July 16, 2015
Crucial Testimony Unsealed in Rosenberg Spy Case
Press Coverage
The federal government on Wednesday unsealed decades-old grand jury testimony from the brother of Ethel Rosenberg, who along with her husband, Julius, was put to death in 1953 in a sensational Cold… Read More