The official attitude on the Armenian Genocide and the systematic practice of ethnic cleansing in Anatolia has reached a new stage with the recent statement by Vecdi Gonul, the former Turkish minister of national defense, […]
By Maral Firkatian Wozniak The desolate landscape bears few traces of the sprawling, illustrious Armenian capital that once dominated the area. Ani was once known as the “city of a thousand and one churches.” Now […]
As I’ve indicated in the past, some of my best ideas come to me while looking in a mirror with shaving cream on my face. Often, I’ll take the liberty to jot them down while […]
WEST MILFORD, N.J. (A.W.)—For the past decade, the YY Sisters trio has been performing classical Armenian songs with a jazz flair. Based in New Jersey, the sisters have performed at venues all across the northeast. […]
WALTHAM, Mass.—At a time when the Armenian community needed a helping hand, Rosanne Chebookjian served her heritage well, whether it was through the AYF, Armenian Youth Foundation, or her beloved Camp Haiastan. She served with […]
It is with deep sorrow that the Providence Kristapor Gomideh announces the passing of one of its most beloved ungers. Unger Melkon “Mal” Varadian, a 60-year member of the ARF Kristapor Gomidehoutiun, passed on Sunday […]
Dear Asli, Every now and again, Turkish ministers and diplomats go on what appears to be a search for the historical soul of Anatolia. Calls are made, invitations are written, conciliatory public overtures are carefully recorded […]
On Oct. 5, the Diocese of the Armenian Church of America and His Eminence Archbishop Khajag Barsamian, Primate, will honor Hirant Gulian at a Tribute Banquet for his outstanding, lifelong service to the Armenian Church […]
The approaching centennial of the Armenian Genocide in 2015 raises some fundamental questions, particularly on Armenian territorial demands from Turkey. In the weeks and months ahead, this column will address these issues by presenting the […]
We lost a great friend of the Detroit Armenian community with the passing of Stefan (Steve) Karadian this week. His funeral service at St. Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church in Dearborn on Aug. 2 was a […]
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