September 17, 2026

    Attempts at cultural erasure in Artsakh, “uprooting” opposition at home

    YEREVAN — On Sept. 11-12, the fourth anniversary of the Azerbaijani attacks on Armenia’s sovereign territory,…
    September 17, 2026

    Fuel the fire — all roads lead to Jersey

    For generations, the AYF Olympic Games have been a destination. The finish line at the end…
    September 17, 2026

    ICLaw, PRWB submit report on enforced disappearances in Armenia to…

    The International and Comparative Law Center (ICLaw) and the Protection of Rights Without Borders (PWF) NGO…
    September 16, 2026

    Congress rallies for return of Artsakh refugees, release of hostages

    WASHINGTON, D.C. — A dozen members of Congress demanded Azerbaijan release Armenian hostages held in Baku…
    September 15, 2026

    Diaspora Mobilization Conference second roundtable summary

    Introduction The second roundtable of the Diaspora Mobilization Conference was dedicated to examining the role of…
    September 15, 2026

    This one’s for the counselors

    I will tell anyone who will listen about the tragedy of my youth: never having gone…
    September 11, 2026

    Finding our way home: Armenian Genealogy Conference returns to Watertown…

    WATERTOWN, Mass. — Ten years ago, hundreds of Armenians gathered in Watertown with questions that had…
    September 11, 2026

    New book: ‘The Book of Genocides’ by Dana Mashoian Walrath

    “The Book of Genocides” by award-winning artist Dana Mashoian Walrath (Harvard University Press; September 8, 2026;…
    September 10, 2026

    Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization is moving faster than resolution

    YEREVAN — Azerbaijan added another complication Wednesday to its unfinished peace process with Armenia when Foreign…
    September 10, 2026

    Şahan Arzruni on Armenian piano music: An interview

    Şahan Arzruni is an accomplished pianist, composer, and teacher based in New York City. Born in…

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      September 17, 2026

      Attempts at cultural erasure in Artsakh, “uprooting” opposition at home

      September 17, 2026

      ICLaw, PRWB submit report on enforced disappearances in Armenia to U.N.

      September 15, 2026

      Diaspora Mobilization Conference second roundtable summary

      September 14, 2026

      Ambassador warns of Goris-Kapan repeat in Tigranashen, says Baku has no legal…

      September 10, 2026

      Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization is moving faster than resolution

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        August 28, 2026

        Review of Jennifer Manoukian’s ‘Purist Pursuits’

        In contemporary Armenian discourse, few topics evoke as much raw emotion, deep-seated anxiety, and rigid gatekeeping as the state of…
        August 22, 2026

        Tebi Bazmaşen

        For Ani Hovannisian, after watching her documentary, The Hidden Map Where your village once lived nothing, a field, empty, barren…
        July 29, 2026

        “Déjà Vu” and the fragile boundaries of identity

        If you are tired of the usual “girl meets boy” tropes, Astrid Davtian’s recently published novel, “Déjà Vu,” will subvert…
        July 22, 2026

        Book Review: ‘Defeat: Documenting the Karabagh War of 2020’

        The Second Karabakh (Artsakh) War of 2020 (commonly known as the 44-Day War) and the subsequent ethnic cleansing and agonizing…
        July 17, 2026

        “The Blooms That Fall” on beauty and imperfection through nature’s seasons

        Recently published, “The Blooms That Fall,” by Angelina Der Arakelian–Dennington, with illustrations by Art Deno, illuminates the complexity of human…
        July 11, 2026

        A jar of cherry jam

        A thousand spoonfuls won’t suffice To satisfy this sweet tooth Helplessly entering its demise  My mind won’t stop replaying The…
        July 1, 2026

        Leslie Ayvazian brings rebellious insight to one-woman show “Mention My Beauty”

        Actor and playwright Leslie Ayvazian recently presented her one-woman performance piece, “Mention My Beauty,” at the Off-Broadway New York Theatre…
        June 8, 2026

        Poem: Hollenbeck Park

        Rising within my ancestors’ strength Kara-Kala heirlooms preserved in reverence Across the first sea, they bravely sailed Purpose etched in…

        Youth

          September 17, 2026

          Fuel the fire — all roads lead to Jersey

          For generations, the AYF Olympic Games have been a destination. The finish line at the end of a glorious summer spent at AYF Camp…
          September 15, 2026

          This one’s for the counselors

          I will tell anyone who will listen about the tragedy of my youth: never having gone to Camp Haiastan — not as a camper,…
          September 9, 2026

          Preserving identity, keeping the cause alive

          Editor’s note: This speech was delivered on behalf of the ARF Eastern U.S. Central Committee during the opening ceremony of the 2026 AYF Olympics…
          September 8, 2026

          The day after: AYF Olympics denouement

          I went to the 1969 AYF Olympics in Providence. Labor Day was September 1 that year. If I were writing for the Armenian Weekly…
          September 8, 2026

          New Jersey AYF Olympics summary results 2026

          We hope you have been following the events of the 92nd AYF Olympics in New Jersey this Labor Day weekend with Mark Gavoor’s daily…
          September 7, 2026

          Sunday at the AYF Olympics

          Sunday has always been the heart and soul of the AYF Olympics. It begins with Track and Field and ends with the Olympic Ball.…
          September 6, 2026

          Saturday at the AYF Olympics

          Every day is special at the AYF Olympics and has its own vibe. Saturday’s vibe is particularly popular, combining the Softball Tournament with an…
          September 5, 2026

          Friday at the AYF Olympics

          It was another hectic Friday at the AYF Olympics. Golf and tennis began first thing in the morning and continued until mid-afternoon. Swimming commenced…
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