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Azerbaijani textbooks create hatred toward Armenians in young students

by Lori Yeni-Komshian, Esq. in Research 11

It is well established that the right to education is one of the most basic rights that children have. Imagine a case in which children are taught misinformation, history is rewritten, and schoolchildren are subtly [...]

Into the Archives

Cool regional columns from the 1950s

There was a time when there were no cell phones, internet or social media, which make communication so easy today. There were telephones (we call them landlines today), and each house had one phone number [...]
Literary Corner

A conversation with Joan Schoettler about “The Honey Jar”

I recently had the opportunity to speak with Joan Schoettler, author of The Honey Jar: An Armenian’s Escape to Freedom. Talar Keoseyan (T.K.): Please tell us a little bit about yourself. Joan Schoettler (J.S.): I [...]
Art

Aleksandr Abrahamyan on painting through faith and love

On November 23, the Pyunik Gallery at 3/1 Buzand Street in Yerevan hosted the inaugural exhibition of Aleksandr Abrahamyan’s paintings. A symbolic expressionist of Artsakh origin, Abrahamyan has been painting since childhood. Born and raised [...]
Literary Corner

Book Review | Who She Left Behind

Who She Left Behind By Victoria Atamian Waterman Published by Historium Press in 2023 227 pages Set in Turkey in the pre-World War I period and Massachusetts and Rhode Island in both the early 1900s [...]
Travel

Danielle Mikaelian visits San Lazzaro degli Armeni

My family went abroad to Italy for a week, visiting major cities including Rome and Florence. We also planned a day trip to Venice. My Armenian heritage is extremely important to me. In Italy, I [...]

Diaspora

82 years of pride, perseverance and unity

On the evening of November 16, 2024, the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) D.C. “Ani” Chapter celebrated its 82nd anniversary. This milestone reflects generations of commitment to Armenian identity, culture and community. The celebration was held [...]

Art

Aleksandr Abrahamyan on painting through faith and love

On November 23, the Pyunik Gallery at 3/1 Buzand Street in Yerevan hosted the inaugural exhibition of Aleksandr Abrahamyan’s paintings. A symbolic expressionist of Artsakh origin, Abrahamyan has been painting since childhood. Born and raised [...]

Azerbaijan continues to demand changes to Armenia’s Constitution

Appeal for Syrian-Armenian Emergency Community Relief

Yerevan in gridlock as bus drivers go on strike

ARF Bureau issues statement regarding situation in Aleppo, Syria

Pashinyan compares Western Armenia to “Western Azerbaijan”

The Caucasus

The Region in Brief

Diaspora

In Memory of Mary Mardoian

Azerbaijani textbooks create hatred toward Armenians in young students

Cool regional columns from the 1950s

A conversation with Joan Schoettler about “The Honey Jar”

Aleksandr Abrahamyan on painting through faith and love

Book Review | Who She Left Behind

Danielle Mikaelian visits San Lazzaro degli Armeni

Voices

Our compassion for fellow Armenians must be endless

Opinion

Why do many Bolsahyes have Turkish last names?

Special Reports

Azerbaijani textbooks create hatred toward Armenians in young students

82 years of pride, perseverance and unity

Thankful for my mother and motherland

A lifetime in the making

IUSY and YES demand transformative action for COP29

Documenting AYF history in the Hairenik and Armenian Weekly

Aleksandr Abrahamyan on painting through faith and love

Danielle Mikaelian visits San Lazzaro degli Armeni

The much-anticipated return of goddess Anahit

There Was, There Was Not

Jean Boghossian presents landmark sculptures at the Pyramids of Giza

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