Bourj Hammoud: Fiction as Restoration Project
My working method as a novelist has become clearer to me with each new book. Like a bird building a nest, I collect scraps and fragments of stories from people who have lived through a […]
My working method as a novelist has become clearer to me with each new book. Like a bird building a nest, I collect scraps and fragments of stories from people who have lived through a […]
On Sat., Nov. 9, Homenetmen Boston celebrated its 40th anniversary with hundreds of supporters at an elegant gala that featured dining, dancing, and a shared cause, at the Burlington Sheraton. The Boston chapter’s story dates […]
Except for sleep, my parents never closed their luncheonette. They opened every day at 6 a.m. and seldom closed before 10 p.m. As genocide survivors, they realized how much the Promised Land had promised them. […]
On the day President John F. Kennedy was gunned down, I was sitting inside a construction trailer at Boston’s Prudential Center, shuffling some papers around at my desk. I had been working as an office […]
Supports Shift of Bilateral Dialogue from Aid to Trade WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) welcomed the realignment of the U.S.-Armenia economic dialogue away from primarily “donor recipient”-based discussions and toward a focus on […]
On Nov. 23, the Armenian National Committee (ANC) of Romania—the Comitetul National Armean din Romania Hay Tad—was formally established at the premises of the Armenian Diocese of Romania under Primate, Bishop Tadev Hakobyan-Muradyan’s honorary presidency, […]
GLENDALE, Calif.—As President Obama began his visit to Glendale this week, which is home to over 90,000 Armenian Americans, religious and community leaders held a press conference to call on the president to stop blocking […]
Two prominent Armenian Americans were recently honored with exceptional accolades, making Armenians proud of their accomplishments. In July, the U.S. Navy announced that a future guided-missile destroyer will bear the name of Paul Ignatius (Iknadosian), […]
Special to the Armenian Weekly The Vernisaj Market is that tiny part right in the heart of Yerevan where one can find a collection of books, gifts, silver, and Armenian souvenirs. This is where I […]
Armenians are known for many things. For one, we are known for our acumen in chess. We seem to win more than our share of medals in Olympic wrestling and boxing. We have luminaries in […]
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