Month: November 2015

A Good Time for a Church Cause

HAVERHILL, Mass.—They call themselves the Armenian Friends of America and their mission appears to be an effective one: bring people…

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Volunteers from UWC Dilijan College Help Build a Home with Fuller Center

DIAN, Armenia—The United World College (UWC) Dilijan volunteer team—with members from Lebanon, Italy, the United States, South Africa, Portugal, Costa…

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‘Vay Baboo’ Still Says It All!

“Saturday is bath day The wooden shoes and towel are in my hand Hot, hot in front of the sink, My…

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Uncle Garabed’s Notebook (Nov. 14, 2015)

A View of Life One life—a little gleam of Time between two Eternities.   … Carlyle   Blasphemy Leap Year…

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ADAA Announces Opening of 2016 Saroyan/Paul Human Rights Playwriting Prize

LOS ANGELES—The Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance (ADAA) recently announced that its biennial $10,000 prize for playwriting is now named the…

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Unseen Armenia: My Young Hiking Guides

After deciding to turn back from my hike up a wooded dirt road to the Teghenyats Monastery in the village…

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Pomegranate Film Festival  to Spotlight ‘Operation ‎Nemesis’

By Dr. Roubina Yeghoyan Hamazkayin’s 10th annual Pomegranate Film Festival (POM) will take place in Toronto, Canada, from Nov. 16-22.…

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Nor Zartonk Member to Speak in Boston Nov. 12 on ‘Armenian Activism in Istanbul’

BELMONT, Mass.—Some of the most dynamic examples of Armenian resistance in the last decade have arisen in Istanbul. Most recently,…

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Cetin to Speak about Challenges Facing Islamized Armenians in NJ

MAHWAH, N.J.—The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies of Ramapo College and the Armenian National Committee (ANC) of New Jersey…

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AIWA’s Olga Proudian Scholarship to Benefit Women in Diplomacy

BOSTON, Mass.—The Armenian International Women’s Association (AIWA) has established the Olga Proudian Scholarship to encourage young women to enter the…

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