Recent Press Coverage

Unsealed 1950 testimony minimizes Ethel Rosenberg's spying role

Newly unsealed testimony from Ethel Rosenberg’s brother, David Greenglass, minimizes her role in the spying operations of her husband, Julius Rosenberg, furthering public incredulity about her actual… Read More

Secret Grand Jury Testimony From Ethel Rosenberg’s Brother Is Released

More than six decades later, the prosecution of Ethel Rosenberg remains one of America’s most controversial criminal cases: Her conviction — and eventual execution — for joining in her husband Julius… Read More

Sons Robert and Michael Meeropol claim secret transcript release proves innocence of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg

The sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the couple infamously convicted of espionage and executed by the government in 1953, believe the release Wednesday of grand jury testimony by Ethel Rosenberg’s… Read More

Secret Grand Jury Testimony From Ethel Rosenberg’s Brother Is Released

More than six decades later, the prosecution of Ethel Rosenberg remains one of America’s most controversial criminal cases: Her conviction — and eventual execution — for joining in her husband Julius… Read More

Strange Convergence

Robert Meeropol is the younger son of Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, who were executed as "atomic spies" in 1953 during the height of the anti-communist witch hunt. Meeropol is founder of the Rosenberg… Read More

Son of Rosenbergs preaches activism at Marshall University

Posted: Nov 11, 2014 11:48 PM EST Updated: Nov 12, 2014 12:52 AM ESTBy Ben Nandy, Reporter

Robert Meeropol shares the Rosenberg’s story

Robert Meeropol, one of the sons of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, shared his parents' story with Marshall University students and the Huntington community during a Rosenberg trial seminar sponsored by… Read More

New BU Archival Exhibit Features Over 500 Letters From ‘Red Scare’ Conspiracy Case

Oct 7, 2014 - In 1951, the Cold War was at a fever pitch. War raged in Korea. The iron curtain had fallen across Europe. And in the Nevada desert, the U.S. military held training exercises for… Read More

Robert Meeropol, former chief of Rosenberg Fund for Children in Easthampton, to be honored

By Lu FeorinoApril 18, 2014 EASTHAMPTON — The Massachusetts Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild plans to honor Robert Meeropol, former executive director of the Rosenberg Fund for Children in… Read More

Granddaughter of Rosenbergs will take over fund

By James Sullivan, September 3, 2013 EASTHAMPTON — When Jenn Meeropol’s second-grade teacher began introducing her students to social studies, her first question for them was, “What does government… Read More

A kinship with Bradley Manning

August 12, 2013 - Robert Meeropol considers Bradley Manning a hero, and in an op-ed published in the Los Angeles Times, declared, "...those responsible for the things Manning revealed will go… Read More

Out of the horror of the Rosenbergs' executions, a force for good

Robert Meeropol and Jenn Meeropolguardian.co.uk, Saturday 15 June 2013 08.30 EDT

60th Anniversary of Rosenberg Execution, Marked by Easthampton Organization

Date: 06/14/2013Contributor: Karen Brown Dateline: Easthampton, MA  

The Rosenberg Fund for Children's "Constructive Revenge"

Sam Roberts, Urban affairs correspondent, "New York Times"Posted: 06/12/2013 12:24 pm

Leadership of Rosenberg Fund for Children passed on to father-founder's daughter

By MADELEINE LIST Gazette Contributing Writer Friday, June 14, 2013(Published in print: Saturday, June 15, 2013) EASTHAMPTON — The Rosenberg Fund for Children’s slogan is “carry it forward.” For its… Read More

Vítima da Guerra Fria cria projetos para ajudar crianças nos EUA

An in-depth interview of Robert Meeropol by Genton Mroaes Neto for the Brazilian Globo News program "Dossiê". Intro and questions in Portuguese but Robert's responses in English, with Portueguese… Read More

EUA de hoje têm traços do macartismo, diz filho do casal Rosenberg

21/06/2012 - 05h00 CLAUDIA ANTUNES DO RIO Robert Meeropol, nascido Rosenberg, tinha 6 anos quando seus pais, o engenheiro Julius e a sindicalista Ethel, foram executados nos EUA em 1953, no auge do… Read More