Travel
Looking for Little Armenia
On my third trip to Los Angeles, I was determined to see parts of the city that I had yet to experience. Part of my plan this past March had been to discover the ethnic […]
Armenian
Community News
St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School Students Participate in 104th State House Commemoration
BOSTON, Mass. — On April 12, fourth and fifth graders from St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School participated in the 104th anniversary commemoration of the Armenian Genocide at the Massachusetts State House. They were invited to […]
Commentary
Calling All Baby Boomer Armenians and Their Kids…
Like many Armenians in the “baby boomer” generation, I grew up as part of a tight-knit ethnic community. We were for the most part American-born, with grandparents who had survived the genocide, and parents who […]
Commentary
An Easter Message from the Armenian Evangelical World Council
Easter is the celebration of Christ’s resurrection. It is an affirmation about life after death—an assurance of eternal life with God. It is also a statement about a quality of life here on earth—an assurance […]
Community News
ARS Members Go Back to the Basics at Eastern Region Seminar
The Armenian Relief Society Eastern Region (ARS-ER) welcomed dozens of chapter members this past weekend for its regional seminar, inviting them to rediscover their commitment to the storied organization and to re-establish a personal level […]
Community
Hamazkayin North American Regional Executives Hold Joint Meeting
GLENDALE, Calif.—Since 2015, through the initiative of the Hamazkayin Central Executive, board members from Hamazkayin Western U.S., Eastern U.S. and Canada Regional Executives have regularly held joint meetings. The 11th of these meetings was held […]
Youth
Detroit Hosts 2019 AYF Midwest Junior Winter Olympics
Over 80 juniors and seniors gathered this past weekend in Detroit for the annual AYF-YOARF Junior Winter Olympic games. Participants drove in Friday night from Racine, Chicago and Toledo to meet with the Detroit […]
Community News
Marriages That Thrive
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Local Armenians got a lesson in love over the weekend during the second annual “Couples Night Out.” About sixty couples opened their hearts on Saturday night at Holy Trinity Armenian Church to understand from […]
Youth
AYF Boston: 24 Days of Action
BOSTON, Mass.—The AYF-YOARF Greater Boston ‘Nejdeh’ Chapter is launching 24 Days of Action, a campaign designed to raise awareness and demand justice, recognition and reparations for the Armenian Genocide. The 24 Days of Action will […]
Youth
Local AYF Hosts Armenian Breakfast Fundraiser
After church on Sunday, the local Armenian community joined the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) Greater Boston ‘Nejdeh’ Chapter for a traditional fool and mamounia breakfast. About 100 members of the community attended Sunday’s breakfast fundraiser […]