AYF Olympics
Friday at Olympics 2021
While I am not there, I am writing the piece while watching the Kevork Artinian band on the Facebook Live feed of the Friday Night Alumni Dance. What a treat especially seeing my friend Mher […]
Month: September 2021
AYF Olympics
Missing out on Olympics 2021…
“Thursday at the AYF Olympics” would normally be the title of the first of my daily articles posted during AYF Olympics weekend. I should have flown out yesterday morning. I should be in Providence, camera […]
Announcements
AUA hosting online art auction featuring the works of William Saroyan
William Saroyan has long been hailed as not only one of the most influential literary figures of his period, but also as a most revered member of the Armenian Diaspora. His influence runs deep in […]
Community News
Dispatches from Lebanon: Der Mesrob’s Sojourn Home
From July 22 to August 6, Der Mesrob Lakissian of St. Illuminator’s Cathedral in New York visited Lebanon for the first time in four years, to see and spend time with his extended family in […]
ANCA News
US Congressional leaders stand in solidarity with Artsakh on 30th anniversary of independence
WASHINGTON, DC – A bipartisan group representing the Congressional Armenian Caucus joined with Armenians across the US and around the world in marking the 30th anniversary of the Republic of Artsakh’s (Nagorno Karabakh) independence, pledging […]
ANCA News
ANCA summer interns advocate for Artsakh’s freedom, Armenia’s security
WASHINGTON, DC – Ten university students from across the US and United Kingdom, who each started the summer of 2021 with a commitment to work with the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) to strengthen […]
In Sight
PM Pashinyan: Please end the humiliation
Take a moment and imagine that you are peacefully living in your house—a home that has been the shelter and comfort for your family for decades. You live on the border of your town. One […]
Keeping the Faith
Lebanon 20 years later
Dear Sisters and Brothers, Twenty years ago, on a warm summer day, we witnessed one of the greatest celebrations of the Armenian Apostolic Church within the courtyard of St. Gregory’s Cathedral in Antelias. Pilgrims from […]
Announcements
Dr. Shant Shekherdimian appointed inaugural associate director for healthcare outreach for the Promise Institute
LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Dr. Shant Shekherdimian, a pediatric surgeon at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine (DGSOM), has been appointed the inaugural associate director for healthcare outreach at the Promise Armenian Institute (PAI) […]
Announcements
AHARI launches Armenian Chronicles: A Living History
PROVIDENCE, RI – A letter to Rhode Island’s Armenian community begins: “Our personal stories shape us. Like currents in the sea, they influence every stage of our life…especially when we give them words. The story […]