Month: November 2018

Inside Tbilisi’s Small, Yet Resilient Armenian Catholic Community

Just off Tbilisi’s Marjanishvili Street lies the beautiful Saint Peter & Paul church. This Catholic house of worship, built in…

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Should Armenia Grant Citizenship To Foreign Investors?

The Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan has made attracting overseas investors the priority of his new government. So…

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Republican Party’s Election Posters Cause A Stir in Armenia

YEREVAN—As with the other 11 registered parties in the upcoming snap elections slated for December 9, the Republican Party of…

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Watertown Group Visits Armenia! Exhibit at The Met

A small group from the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) recently visited  New York to witness Armenia! and…

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Armenia Fund Telethon Raises Over $11 Million

The Hayastan All-Armenia Fund raised $11,109,633 last week in its 2018 annual Thanksgiving Day Telethon. This money will be allocated…

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C.K. Garabed to Lecture on Etymology of Armenian Surnames in New York

TEANECK, N.J.—After years in the making, The Dictionary of Armenian Surnames, researched and compiled by Armenian Weekly newspaper columnist C.K.…

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Armenia’s Looming Demographic Crisis

Demography is the statistical study of populations. The size of a population, as well as its age structure, at any…

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Iranian Citizens in Armenia Feel Strain of US Sanctions

With U.S. sanctions on Iran going into effect this month, Iranians in Armenia are beginning to feel the pinch. Iranian…

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Everegsis Armenian Society Gathers in New Jersey

On November 10, 2018, over 60 people of all ages filled spacious Mado’s Restaurant in River Edge, NJ to participate…

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Finding the Moral Core of “Wild Apples”

America’s favorite recluse, Henry David Thoreau, famously spent two years, two months, and two days in a home of his…

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