Month: May 2020
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May- 2020 -29 MayFilm
Dan Yessian’s Award-Winning Documentary “An Armenian Trilogy” Now Streaming
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – An Armenian Trilogy, a new documentary about Dan Yessian’s journey from advertising music creator to writing…
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29 MayGaren Mouths Off
Reclaiming Nationalism, Rejecting Chauvinism, Building Socialism
On May 28th, Independence Day (the OG one, of course, not the September 21 re-independence of 1991), I finished Houri…
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29 MayYouth
AYF Leader Kenar Charchaflian Named Camp Haiastan Director
FRANKLIN, Mass.—The AYF Camp Haiastan Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Kenar Charchaflian as its new Executive Director.…
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28 MayTravel
First Impressions Part IV
Orphanages and centers for the arts abound in Armenia. Passing down the traditions of the Armenian people and learning them…
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28 MayIn Sight
Our Institutional Environment: Transparency and Credibility
We experience our Armenian identity in the diaspora through a variety of mechanisms. For some who are isolated from organized…
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28 MayPoetry
An Ode to May 28
Armenia! Armenia outraged! Armenia broken! Armenia martyred! But Armenia liberated! Liberated by itself, liberated by its people with the help…
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27 MayNonprofit News
Lifting Our Communities: ARS Eastern Region Responds to Pandemic
The Armenian Relief Society Eastern Region (ARS of Eastern USA) has always been at the forefront of relief efforts and…
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27 MayA Word from the Editor
Headlining the 1918 First Republic of Armenia
This year the Armenian Weekly is hosting, along with the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern Region Central Committee, the first…
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27 MayDandeegeen Diaries
Dandeegeen Diaries—Chapter 9: Bulghur Pilaf
We are fast approaching summer. Memorial Day has come and gone and that means kebob season is upon us. Though…
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27 MayFilm
When you’re the Guest of Honour: Atom Egoyan’s winsome culinary tragicomedy
Watching twenty-something Veronica (Laysla de Oliveira) conduct her high school orchestra, you’d be forgiven if you mistook her for being…
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