Lori Cinar

Lori Cinar holds a B.A. in English from Rutgers University (2013) and is currently earning her master's degree in Speech Pathology from Columbia University. She remains active in the New Jersey Armenian community, and you may recognize her as the "Medz Mayrig" from the popular theatrical comedy "Pesad Oor Eh? Where Is Your Groom."
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Roots in Turkey: Misconceptions About Being ‘Bolsahye’ in the Armenian-American Community

Special for the Armenian Weekly I am Bolsahye—my Armenian parents were born in Istanbul, or Bolis. Sometimes when I tell…

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Vahé Berberian up Close

The name Vahé Berberian immediately brings to mind the image of an Armenian man with long silver hair wound up…

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Bohjalian Presents New Book at Hovnanian School

NEW MILFORD, N.J.—On Wed., July 10, the Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society of New Jersey hosted a discussion and…

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From the USSR to NY Runways: An Armenian Model’s Story

Statistics floating around out there claim that most Americans change jobs an average of 13 times during their lifetime. Marianna…

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Giving Hope: An Armenian Geneticist’s Success Story

Women are generally known as the more nurturing and caring gender. Well, what happens when you combine those compassionate traits…

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Q&A with Singer, Songwriter Tamar Kaprelian

NEW YORK (A.W.)–Weekly contributor Lori Cinar recently had the chance to interview Tamar Kaprelian, a budding singer-songwriter originally from Arizona…

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Armenian Belly Dancer Shines in New York

It could be said that Armenians are known for being creative and talented in the arts. From weavers and artisans…

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Missed Cartoons, Sports Practice, and Armenian Saturday School

On Mother’s Day, May 13, the mothers of several St. Leon Sunday School students had a lot to be proud…

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The Vessel that Carries It on: Armenian Language Classes at Rutgers

With the exception of a few universities in California, and a couple of others throughout the country, Rutgers University, located…

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Armenian Restaurants in NY/NJ Serve Up Memorable Meals

Almayass Restaurant may sound familiar to those of us who have lived in or been to Lebanon, reminding us of a…

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