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Rendahl: In Limbo
“It’s the little things, like when you reach for something to read and you realize your books aren’t there,” my friend said as she tried to describe what it’s like to live in limbo. She’s […]
Month: December 2013
News
Distinguished Scholars Speak on ‘Survivor Meaning’
NEW YORK—On Wed., Dec. 4, the Armenian Center at Columbia University hosted a symposium on survivor meaning featuring reputable leaders in the field of study, including Peter Balakian, Jay Lifton, and Marianne Hirsch. Titled “Survivor […]
News
ARF Celebrates 123rd Anniversary in Aleppo
ALEPPO, Syria—The 123rd anniversary of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) was celebrated in Aleppo last week. The event, which brought together hundreds of Aleppo-Armenians during one of the bloodiest weeks in the city, stood as […]
Opinion
Reflections from Diyarbakir: Delivering the Message of ARF Youth
(Special to the Armenian Weekly) ‘Yes, I am Armenian. Fourth-generation Dikranagerdtsi…’ Things seemed to come full-circle when I heard these words come out of his mouth, albeit translated from the language I was brought up […]
Tom Vartabedian
New Year’s Photo Creates Stir
Sometimes a photo can speak volumes. Other times, it tells you just what you might not want to hear. It’s the week of New Year’s, when we’re well into the post-holiday blahs. Gifts have been […]
Opinion
Letter: Time for ARF to Engage in Self-Critcism
Dear Editor: It was with great pleasure that I read my friend Antranig Kasbarian’s article, adapted from an ARF Day speech delivered in Detroit earlier this month which I, unfortunately, missed due to prior out-of-town […]
Opinion
Kasbarian: Building on the Totality of ARF’s Ideals
With its rich history and diverse involvements, the ARF has played a unique and often vital role in the life of our nation. Indeed, if we look at the party’s resumé broadly, we find a remarkable […]
Special Reports
Searching for 1915: Newspaper Coverage of the Armenian Genocide
Special to the Armenian Weekly As we approach the 100th memorial year of the Armenian Genocide of 1915, there is increasing global interest and attention to what happened to so many Armenians. There is also […]
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GenEd Trains Teachers at National Conference on ‘Psychology of Genocide’
Meets St. Louis and Illinois Area Armenian-American Community ST. LOUIS, Mo.—The Genocide Education Project (GenEd) presented a training workshop for high school history teachers at the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) conference, held […]
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Rev. Haig Kherlopian Ordained at NY Evangelical Church
NEW YORK—On Sun., Dec. 15, Haig Kherlopian was ordained as the minister of the Armenian Evangelical Church of New York in an impressive and elegant service before more than 200 people in attendance, including family, […]