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Lessons Learned

August 21, 2015 at 12:12 pm Vart Ajemian 2

Andy Rooney was born in 1919 and died in 2011 at the age of 92. He began his career in journalism in 1942 while he was in the U.S. Army during World War II. He […]

Photograph from Egypt Precipitates Flood of Memories and Reflections

June 30, 2015 at 12:02 pm Vart Ajemian 18

Special to the Armenian Weekly Recently while going through my files looking for a specific document, I came upon a picture that brought up memories and made me reflect on what my generation—now in our […]

Reconciliation: An Ill-Conceived Notion

April 26, 2015 at 7:30 am Vart Ajemian 6

During the past few months, leading to the April 24 Genocide Centennial, thanks to the dedicated, relentless, and energetic efforts of Armenian organizations worldwide, noteworthy and impactful events and actions took place that have strengthened […]

A Document that Cries Out

January 23, 2015 at 12:09 pm Vart Ajemian 9

Special for the Armenian Weekly My maternal grandparents were from Dikranagerd (or Tigranakert, now Diyarbakir), where my mother Mari and uncle Mgrditch were also born. My recollection of my grandmother Gadar growing up in Cairo […]