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January 2013
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The Foundation was featured on the Shalom Show, the first of several interviews planned for 2013 and 2014
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March 2012
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The Foundation in conjunction with a group of Rotarians for Peace Arrange for fellow Rotarian Sir Nicholas Winton to be taped for special project.
Web site
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Northfield Mount Hermon School Sep.-Oct., 2010
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Following a colloquium and exhibit of the Spungen Holocaust Postal Collection, the students of the Northfield Mount Hermon School produced this video.
NMH Press Release
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Huffington Post Aug. 11, 2009
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The Foundation collaborated with Go Inspire Go to celebrate the efforts of Queens man who helps feed his community.
Article
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CBS News Dec. 5, 2008
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The Foundation's Holocasut postal collection was featured on CBS News in Billings, Montana.
Watch the video from CBS News
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IN MEMORIAM
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing on January 6, 2012 of Florence Spungen, founderwith her husband and familyof the Florence and Laurence Spungen Family Foundation. Visit our memorial page to learn more about Florence's life and work.
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Candles Holocaust Museum Feb. 25, 2011 | The Foundation in the summer of 2010 loaned two letters written by Dr. Josef Mengele ("The Angel of Death") to his wife while at Auschwitz Death Camp to the Candles Holocaust Museum in Terre Haute, Indiana. The two letters (and a medal Mengele received for his "good work" on Hitler’s birthday April 20, 1944) can be viewed on the museum web site. Photos, transcripts and PDF versions of the letters are available on our web site.
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Patraphilex - November 2010 |
Patra, Greece November 6-14, 2010 | The Philatelic Society of Patras will host the Spungen Exhibit at their Pan-Hellenic Philatelic Exhibition: Patraphilex 2010.
Patraphilex website - Main site
Spungen page - Greek
Spungen page - English
Click here to view translated materials.
Press Releases/media pre-exhibit:
- Achaia Greek article
- Patraphilex Press Release
- TA Newspaper article
- EN Newspaper article
Philatelic/numismatic trade articles
- Lighthouse Patras Journal, Jan.-Mar. 2010
- Lighthouse Patras Journal, Jan.-Mar. 2009
- Lighthouse Patras Journal, Oct.-Dec. 2008
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The Rotarian Magazine July, 2010 (pg. 13) | Illinois Rotarian Confronts Racism |
Rotary One Club Newsletter May 18, 2010 | Rotary Club of Chicago Newsletter: Danny Spungen & Sam Harris – Special Presentation Summary |
Independent Collegian April 19, 2010 | Hans Walter: Forging His Own Way to Freedom |
Numismatist April, 2010 | Perfection or Death:
Concentration camp inmates took great care in forging British bank notes. |
Memphis, TN Feb. 18, 2010 | Tribute to Simon Waksberg |
Las Vegas, NV Jul. 15, 2009 | Donn Pearlman and Spungen Foundation Press Release Win Paper Money Magazine Award |
Newsweek Poland Jun. 14, 2009 | New feature article in Polish language edition of Newsweek Magazine - English Translation |
Hadassah Jan. 2009 | A feature article on the Spungen postal collection |
Billings Gazette Dec. 4, 2008 | Rare Mail on Display Sunday, Tells of Holocaust |
Billings Gazette Nov. 11, 2008 | Rare collection of Holocaust artifacts coming to Billings
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Newsweek Poland Oct. 19, 2008 | Feature article in Polish language edition of Newsweek Magazine |
CNN Sep. 29, 2008 | From Auschwitz to Chicago, Detailed Holocaust Letters Survive |
Philatelic Journal Patras, Greece Oct. 2008 | Spungen Postal Collection featured in Philatelic Journal of Patras, Greece |
New York Times Sep. 27, 2008 | Stamp Collector's Holocaust Memorial New York Times web site Printable PDF |
Also in the News
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- Lest We Forget
Daily Herald Feb. 7, 2009
- Seton Hall University exhibits Nazi-era war era documents
Event Photos NJ.Com Dec. 12, 2008
- Holocaust Exhibit Photo
Billings Gazette Dec. 6, 2008
- Remnants of Horror
Billings Gazette Dec. 5, 2008
- Rare Holocaust Items to Be Shown
Billings Gazette Nov. 15, 2008
- Holocaust Exhibit Coming to CBA
Beth Aron Newsletter Nov. 2008
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Illinois Foundation Acquires Holocaust Letter Exhibit
Chicago Tribune, Sep. 28, 2008
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Stamp Collector's Holocaust Memorial
New York Times, Sep. 27, 2008
- Operation Bernhard Survivor Testimonial Videotaped by Foundation
Meeting with Hans Walter and Fred Schwann August 28, 2008
- Planning Begins for December 2008 Exhibit in Billings, Montana
Meeting at Congregation Beth Aaron August 24, 2008
- Award-Winning Holocaust Philatelic Exhibit Purchased
Gibbons Stamp Monthly July, 2008
- Spungen Foundation Hosts Rotary Club Brunch and Holocaust Exhibit
Rotary Club Event Jul 20, 2008
- Operation Bernhard Notes in Collection
Paper Money Jul-Aug 2008
- Spungen Foundation Acquires Lawrence's Holocaust Exhibit
Linn's Stamp News May 26, 2008
- Holocaust Ravages Vivid in Spungen Foundation Exhibit
Coin World Jun 9, 2008
- Operation Bernhard Notes Acquired
Bank Reporter Jun 8, 2008
- Danny Spungen
The Numismatist October, 2007
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