TEL SAVE HOLDINGS INC
424B3, 1998-01-22
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                                                Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
                                                       Registration No.333-39787

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT
(TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 13, 1997)




                                    TEL-SAVE
                                        HOLDINGS, INC.


                        $300,000,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL
                          AMOUNT OF 4 1/2% CONVERTIBLE
                           SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2002



                                12,185,834 SHARES
                                 OF COMMON STOCK




     This Prospectus  Supplement and the accompanying  Prospectus  relate to the
offer and sale from time to time by the holders  named  herein and therein or by
their transferees,  pledgees, donees, or successors (collectively,  the "Selling
Holders") of up to $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4 1/2% Convertible
Subordinated  Notes due 2002 (the  "Notes")  of  Tel-Save  Holdings,  Inc.  (the
"Company")  and up to  12,185,834  shares of common  stock,  par value  $.01 per
share, of the Company (the "Common Stock"),  issuable upon the conversion of the
Notes in full (the "Shares" and, together with the Notes, the "Securities"). The
Company  will  receive  no part of the  proceeds  of the sales  made  under this
Prospectus Supplement or the accompanying  Prospectus.  On January 20, 1998, the
last reported sale price for the Common Stock on the Nasdaq  National Market was
$26 3/16.

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     PROSPECTIVE INVESTORS SHOULD CAREFULLY CONSIDER THE MATTERS DISCUSSED UNDER
"RISK FACTORS" BEGINNING ON PAGE 5 OF THE ACCOMPANYING PROSPECTUS.

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      THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURI-
        TIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR HAS THE COMMISSION PASSED UPON
          THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTA-
                   TION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.








           The date of this Prospectus Supplement is January 22, 1998.




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     The information in this Prospectus  Supplement is qualified in its entirety
by the more detailed information and consolidated financial statements and notes
thereto  appearing or incorporated by reference in the accompanying  Prospectus.
Prior to making an investment decision with respect to the Securities offered by
this  Prospectus  Supplement  and  the  accompanying   Prospectus,   prospective
investors should consider  carefully the information  contained and incorporated
by reference in this Prospectus Supplement and the accompanying Prospectus.

     Capitalized  terms used herein and not defined have the meaning assigned to
them in the accompanying Prospectus.



                                 SELLING HOLDERS


     The following  table  supplements the table appearing on pages 38 and 39 of
the accompanying  Prospectus and sets forth  information with respect to Selling
Holders not identified in the accompanying Prospectus.  The name of each Selling
Holder identified below is accompanied by the amount of Notes beneficially owned
by  such  Selling  Holder  that  may be  offered  pursuant  to  this  Prospectus
Supplement and the accompanying  Prospectus.  Such information was obtained from
the  Selling  Holders  between  December  24,  1997 and the date  hereof  unless
otherwise  noted.  The  Shares  into  which the Notes are  convertible  are also
offered pursuant to this Prospectus Supplement and the accompanying  Prospectus,
and the formula for conversion is set forth in the accompanying Prospectus under
"DESCRIPTION OF THE NOTES -- Conversion." To the Company's knowledge,  except as
noted below,  none of the Selling  Holders  identified  below has, or within the
past three years has had, any position,  office or other  material  relationship
with the Company or any of its  predecessors or affiliates.  Because the Selling
Holders  may offer all or some  portion  of the  Notes or Shares  issuable  upon
conversion  thereof pursuant to this Prospectus  Supplement and the accompanying
Prospectus,  no  estimate  can be given as to the  amount of the Notes or Shares
issuable upon  conversion  thereof that will be held by the Selling Holders upon
termination of any such sales. In addition, the Selling Holders identified below
may have sold,  transferred  or otherwise  disposed of all or a portion of their
Notes,  since the date on which they  provided  the  information  regarding  the
Notes,  in  transactions  exempt  from  the  registration  requirements  of  the
Securities Act. 





<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                         PRINCIPAL
                                                                      PRINCIPAL          AMOUNT OF
                                                                   AMOUNT OF NOTES     NOTES COVERED
                                                                    BENEFICIALLY          BY THIS
                      SELLING HOLDER NAME                               OWNED           PROSPECTUS
- ----------------------------------------------------------------   -----------------   --------------
<S>                                                                <C>                 <C>
AAM/Zazove Institutional Income Fund, L.P.(5) ..................      $   300,000      $   300,000
Aim Charter  ...................................................      $13,000,000      $13,000,000
Aim VI Growth and Income .......................................      $ 2,000,000      $ 2,000,000
American Bible Society(1)   ....................................      $ 1,000,000      $ 1,000,000
Arkansas PERS(2)   .............................................      $ 1,265,000      $ 1,265,000
BancAmerica Robertson Stephens(5) ..............................      $ 1,000,000      $ 1,000,000
BTI - Bankers Trust International(1) ...........................      $ 9,000,000      $ 9,000,000
BZW Securities Limited(1)   ....................................      $ 6,500,000      $ 6,500,000
Continental Assurance
 Company on behalf of its Separate Account (E)(1)   ............      $ 2,600,000      $ 2,600,000
Continental Casualty Company(1)   ..............................      $ 3,900,000      $ 3,900,000
Delaware PERS(2)   .............................................      $ 1,100,000      $ 1,100,000
Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Inc.(3) ..............................      $ 8,305,000      $ 8,305,000
D.E. Shaw Investments, L.P.(2) .................................      $ 1,400,000      $ 1,400,000
D.E. Shaw Portfolios International, L.L.C.(2) ..................      $ 1,150,000      $ 1,150,000
D.E. Shaw Securities, L.P.(2)  .................................      $ 3,150,000      $ 3,150,000
Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Sec. Corp. ........................      $11,000,000      $11,000,000
Forest Fulcrum Fund L.P. .......................................      $   530,000      $   530,000
Forest Global Convertible Fund Series A-5(1)  ..................      $   450,000      $   450,000
Forest Investment Management L.P. ..............................      $    95,000      $    95,000
Gleneagles Fund Company  .......................................      $   500,000      $    500,00
Hawaiian Airlines Pension Plan -- IAM(2)   .....................      $   100,000      $   100,000
Hawaiian Airlines Pension Plan for Salaried Employees(2)  ......      $    25,000      $    25,000
</TABLE>


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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
                                                                                   PRINCIPAL
                                                                PRINCIPAL          AMOUNT OF
                                                             AMOUNT OF NOTES     NOTES COVERED
                                                              BENEFICIALLY          BY THIS
                   SELLING HOLDER NAME                            OWNED           PROSPECTUS
- ----------------------------------------------------------   -----------------   --------------
<S>                                                          <C>                 <C>
ICI America Holdings(2)  .................................      $   450,000      $   450,000
Kapiolani Medical Center(2) ..............................      $   225,000      $   225,000
MainStay Convertible Fund(5)   ...........................      $  3,500,00      $ 3,500,000
MainStay Strategic Value Fund  ...........................      $   500,000      $   500,000
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company(1)   .........      $ 4,700,000      $ 4,700,000
MassMutual Corporate Investors(1) ........................      $ 1,000,000      $ 1,000,000
MassMutual Corporate Value Partners Limited(1)   .........      $ 1,000,000      $ 1,000,000
MassMutual High Yield Partners LLC(1)   ..................      $ 3,000,000      $ 3,000,000
MassMutual Participation Investors(1)   ..................      $   500,000      $   500,000
Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.(2)   ............      $ 1,700,000      $ 1,700,000
Nalco Chemical Retirement(2)   ...........................      $   210,000      $   210,000
NATWEST Securities Limited(2)  ...........................      $35,800,000      $35,800,000
Orrington International Fund Limited(1) ..................      $   350,000      $   350,000
Orrington Investments L.P.(1)  ...........................      $   650,000      $   650,000
Palladin Overseas Fund Limited ...........................      $   250,000      $   250,000
Palladin Partners I L.P. .................................      $   250,000      $   250,000
Paloma Securities L.L.C.(2) ..............................      $ 1,550.000      $ 1,550,000
PRIM Board(2)   ..........................................      $ 1,725,000      $ 1,725,000
Q Investments, L.P.   ....................................      $ 3,450,000      $ 3,450,000
Retirement Plan for Pilots of Hawaiian Airlines(2)  ......      $   150,000      $   150,000
R2 Investments, LDC   ....................................      $ 2,050,000      $ 2,050,000
Shepherd Investments International Ltd.(1) ...............      $25,800,000      $25,800,000
Silverton International Fund Limited(2) ..................      $   800,000      $   800,000
Smith Barney Inc.(6)  ....................................      $27,121,000      $27,121,000
Societe Generale Securities Corp.(1) .....................      $ 5,750,000      $ 5,750,000
Spruce Partners, L.P.(1) .................................      $   500,000      $   500,000
Starvest Discretionary(2)   ..............................      $   500,000      $   500,000
State of Oregon Equity(2)   ..............................      $ 4,500,000      $ 4,500,000
Tribeca Investments, L.L.C. ..............................      $ 6,000,000      $ 6,000,000
Worldwide Transactions Limited(4) ........................      $    74,000      $    74,000
ZENECA Holdings(2) .......................................      $   450,000      $   450,000
</TABLE>


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(1) Information was provided by the Selling Holder prior to December 4, 1997.


(2) Information was provided by the Selling Holder between  December 4, 1997 and
    December 23, 1997.


(3) Deutsche  Morgan  Grenfell,   Inc.  and  its  affiliated   companies  and/or
    individuals  may, from time to time,  own, have  positions in, or options in
    the Company's  securities and also may perform advisory services and/or have
    lending  or  other  credit  relationships  with the  Company.  Specifically,
    Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Inc. was an Initial Purchaser of the Notes.


(4) The Prospectus  dated November 13, 1997  incorrectly  identified the Selling
    Holder  of  these  Notes  as  Carlson   Capital,   L.P.  and  not  Worldwide
    Transactions Limited.

(5) The Notes  listed  here are in addition  to those  listed in the  Prospectus
    dated November 13, 1997.

(6) Salamon Brothers Inc., which merged with Smith Barney Inc. in December 1997,
    was an Initial  Purchaser  of the Notes and has provided  advisory  services
    for, and had credit relationships with, the Company.


     The  foregoing  list of Selling  Holders,  and the list of Selling  Holders
pages 38 and 39 of the  accompanying  Prospectus,  may not  include  holders  of
additional  aggregate  principal  amount of Notes which have been registered for
future sale under the Registration Statement of which this Prospectus Supplement
and the accompanying  Prospectus are parts.  Additional  Selling Holders will be
identified,  together  with the  amount  of  Securities  to be  offered  by such
holders, in one or more additional  supplements to the accompanying  Prospectus.
Any such supplement will be circulated with the accompanying Prospectus and will
be  deemed  to be a part  thereof  as of the date of such  supplement.  Only the
Selling Holders listed in the accompanying Prospectus or any supplement thereto,
including this Prospectus Supplement, (or the transferees, pledgees or donees of
such  Selling  Holders,  or their  successors)  will be  entitled to offer their
Securities by means of the accompanying Prospectus, as supplemented from time to
time. 


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     NO DEALER,  SALESPERSON  OR OTHER                                        
INDIVIDUAL HAS BEEN AUTHORIZED TO GIVE                                        
ANY   INFORMATION   OR  TO  MAKE   ANY                                        
REPRESENTATIONS   OTHER   THAN   THOSE                                        
CONTAINED   IN  OR   INCORPORATED   BY                                        
REFERENCE   IN  THIS   PROSPECTUS   IN     $300,000,000 AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL   
CONNECTION  WITH THE OFFERING  MADE BY       AMOUNT OF 4 1/2% CONVERTIBLE     
THIS PROSPECTUS AND, IF GIVEN OR MADE,        SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2002     
SUCH  INFORMATION  OR  REPRESENTATIONS                                        
MUST NOT BE RELIED UPON AS HAVING BEEN                                        
AUTHORIZED  BY THE  COMPANY  OR ANY OF                                        
ITS AGENTS.  NEITHER  THE  DELIVERY OF                                        
THIS  PROSPECTUS  NOR  ANY  SALE  MADE                                        
HEREUNDER     SHALL,     UNDER     ANY                                        
CIRCUMSTANCES,  CREATE AN  IMPLICATION                                        
THAT  THERE  HAS BEEN NO CHANGE IN THE                                        
AFFAIRS OF THE COMPANY  SINCE THE DATE                                        
AS OF  WHICH  INFORMATION  IS GIVEN IN                                        
THIS PROSPECTUS.  THIS PROSPECTUS DOES                                        
NOT    CONSTITUTE    AN    OFFER    OR                                        
SOLICITATION    BY   ANYONE   IN   ANY             12,185,834 SHARES          
JURISDICTION   IN  WHICH  THE   PERSON              OF COMMON STOCK           
MAKING SUCH OFFER OR  SOLICITATION  IS                                        
NOT  QUALIFIED  TO DO  SO  OR  TO  ANY                                        
PERSON TO WHOM, IT IS UNLAWFUL TO MAKE                                        
SUCH SOLICITATION.                                                            
                                                                              
                                                                              
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Selling Holders  ...............  S-2            PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT        
              PROSPECTUS                      --------------------------      
Available Information  .........    2                                         
Incorporation of Certain                                                      
   Documents by Reference  .....    3                                         
Risk Factors  ..................    5                                         
The Company   ..................   15                                         
Description of Capital Stock ...   15                                         
Description of the Notes  ......   15           Dated January 22, 1998        
Book-Entry System; Delivery and                                               
   Form  .......................   29                                         
Certain U.S. Federal Income Tax                                               
   Consequences  ...............   33                                         
Use of Proceeds  ...............   37                                         
Selling Holders  ...............   37                                         
Plan of Distribution   .........   40                                         
Legal Matters ..................   40                                         
Experts ........................   40                                         
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