The Museum of Jewish Heritage, located on the tip of Manhattan in Battery Park, on the shores of Ellis and Liberty Islands, served as the setting for the honoring of Ambassador Henry Morgenthau, Sr. and […]
As always, the campaign for California’s 43rd Assembly District seat produced its share of interesting stories, from the heartwarming and inspiring to the weird and lurid. I ended up at three different polling places during […]
In a never-ending quest to cultivate my children, I introduced them to theater. It was not always an easy sell. When they were young, we’d bring along their reading books and trinkets to keep them […]
Two developments on Armenian-Turkish issues spilled a lot of ink last week. Neither one was significant, but assumed significance because of extensive international media coverage. On April 22, exactly a year after the release of […]
MADISON, Wisc.—April 20, 2010 marked the 10th anniversary of the adoption of Assembly Resolution 42, the Armenian Genocide Resolution in the Wisconsin Assembly. In the years since, Armenian Americans from around Wisconsin met at the […]
ANKARA, Turkey (A.W.)—On April 24, as genocide commemoration events were being held one after the other in different locations in Istanbul, a groundbreaking two-day conference on the Armenian Genocide began at the Princess Hotel in […]
The Armenian Weekly April 2010 Magazine “The history of civilization” started in Anatolia, a geographic region that harbored the riches necessary for “sedentary life.” This richness made it an attractive place throughout history, and resulted […]
CHICAGO, Ill.—From April 23-25, Chicago Armenians commemorated the 95th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide with a series of activities, including a demonstration, commemorative programs, blood drive, and special requiem service. The commemorative activities began on […]
NEW YORK—Rain failed to dampen the spirit of some 3,000 Armenians who turned out Sun., April 25, to commemorate the 95th anniversary of the genocide. Due to inclement conditions, the observance was moved from Times […]
By Stephen Elmasian Ninety-five years have passed, and while it’s true that the remaining survivors are few and far between, it hasn’t stopped our community from pursuing its just cause. Below is a chronological order […]
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