Month: October 2014

Not Quite an Angel over the Olympics

This article, as in the past few years, is dedicated to Angel Perethian and modeled after her long-running contribution, “Angel…

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Three Generations of AYF Tennis Medals

By Harry Derderian It is not unusual to see children follow their parents into AYF Olympic competition. There are many…

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Tumo, CyArk to Teach Students 3D Laser Technology to Preserve Armenian Heritage Sites

WASHINGTON—A new international partnership will bring together Yerevan’s Tumo Center for Creative Technologies with  CyArk, an international digital heritage preservation…

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Armenians and Progressive Politics Conference at MIT a Success

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—A distinguished line-up of speakers from Armenia, Turkey, Europe, and the United States examined Turkey, the media, Turkish-Armenian relations,…

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Starry, Starry Night: Faith Leads to Heaven

In childhood, we knew little about what the word faith meant when we looked up to the sky and repeated,…

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WHS Armenian Club Sponsors Medical Care for Karahunge Village

It is 6 a.m. on a hot Yerevan morning. The medications are ready, the second-hand clothes are packed, the food…

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Detroit Kef Time Keghi II

By Mitch Kehetian DETROIT, Mich.—A mission to strengthen the lifeline between local Armenians of Keghetzi roots with the residents of the Nor…

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Ayo! Teams Up with FAR to Build a Wall on Armenian-Azeri Border

“It is an urgent and top priority that Tavush schoolchildren study in a safe environment. Not only are they in…

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New Book: ‘Deli Sarkis: The Scars He Carried’

Sarkis Deli Sarkisian was born in 1905 in the village of Keramet (Bursa province, southern Marmara region) in Ottoman Turkey.…

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The Northernmost Armenians of the World

Special for the Armenian Weekly Svalbard, an isolated Norwegian island, lies in the Arctic Ocean between 74 and 81 degrees…

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