Nazely (Partamian) Sanentz of Watertown, MA, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020, in Boston. She was 93. The daughter of Hovhannes and Melia (Momjian) Partamian, she was born in 1926, in Kessab, and […]
This poem was written to commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. It was inspired by nursery rhymes being much darker in actuality than how we initially believe them to be when we are […]
Dear Comrades, We are writing this letter to bring to your attention the injustices that structure the recent amnesty law in Turkey, the situation of prisoners amid the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, and what […]
Rouben Shougarian, who in 1993 became newly-independent Armenia’s first ambassador to the United States and spent his career as a diplomat, academic, writer, advocate for democratic values and champion of Armenia’s well-being, passed away in […]
“This too shall pass” is a famous quote with ancient origins that we have all been clinging to with our contemporary challenge. With each passing day, we experience the manic swings of the “flattened curve” […]
On the occasion of the 105th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, I will not be focusing on the preparation of a meal or dish, as this is a time of reflection and remembrance. This column […]
In early April 1917, the United States, besides declaring war on Germany, also ruptured its diplomatic relations with the Ottoman Empire. Immediately after this decision, German officials, along with Ottoman soldiers, surrounded the campus of […]
For many educators, scholars and activists, the month of April signifies an intense period of genocide-related programming and outreach. For us at Chhange—the Center for Holocaust, Human Rights & Genocide Education, where I am the […]
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The doors to St. Stephen’s Armenian Apostolic Church were open on Sunday afternoon, offering a distant glimpse of a sacred sight for faithful members driving by to wish their beloved Der Hayr a happy […]
YEREVAN—Authorities in Armenia are implementing measures to enable economic activity to resume in earnest by May 14, when the current State of Emergency (SoE) situation is set to expire. In a televised cabinet meeting on […]
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