WATERTOWN, Mass.—In June 1909, Istanbul author Zabel Yessayan journeyed to the scene of the 1909 massacres of Armenians in Adana as a member of the commission appointed by the Armenian patriarch to survey conditions and […]
They burned our homes, churches, hospitals, and schools… Words I have heard for most of my life from my grandparents, their friends, the genocide survivors I had interviewed, read about in history books and memoirs, […]
The Armenian community lost a fierce and devoted sister on the morning of Tues., Feb. 16. Haiganoush, of Fairfield, Conn., passed away peacefully, at the age of 95, with her loving family by her side. […]
‘The war in Syria disrupted my life, but AUA is giving me a better future.’ –Syrian Armenian Gasia Atashian Says YEREVAN—It is tragic to lose one’s home and to have one’s dreams and aspirations cut […]
You know those disgusting-tasting “rolls” that pass for meats, usually cold-cuts, of various sorts? Turkey is really becoming the turkey version of those. I know it’s hard to imagine that Ankara could become any more […]
YEREVAN (A.W.)—After months of negotiations, the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) and the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) signed a “Political Cooperation Agreement” on Feb. 24, at the Armenian presidential palace in Yerevan. High-ranking officials from both […]
Bill Mandates Holocaust and Armenian Genocide Education in Michigan Schools LANSING, Mich.—The Michigan House of Representatives passed on Feb. 23 House Bill (HB-4493), mandating genocide education, including the Holocaust and the Armenian Genocide, in Michigan […]
It was both a joyous meeting of colleagues and friends, as well as a fascinating meeting with doctors from Armenia informing their American-Armenian colleagues of medical progress in both Armenia and Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabagh). Recently, at […]
The Armenian Weekly Magazine Dec. 2015: The ARF at 125 Special for the Armenian Weekly My conversations with senior members of the ARF—no matter which community I may be in—often turn into impassioned monologues about […]
BELMONT, Mass.—On Thurs,. March 10, Dr. Khatchig Mouradian will present a lecture entitled, “‘Don’t Fall Off the Earth’: The Armenian Communities of China from the 1880’s to the 1950’s,” beginning at 7:30 p.m., at the […]
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