NEW YORK, NY—Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Mayr Chapter held its 26th annual membership recruitment social on March 24 at Mrs. Janet Marcarian’s beautiful home. Ungh. Lalig Vartanian, Chairperson of Mayr Chapter Executive Board thanked Mrs. […]
CORONA, New York—The Homenetmen Eastern United States Regional Executive held its annual tivan (executive) meeting on March 9. The meeting was hosted by the local Homenetmen chapter in New York, and the following chapters’ tivans […]
The Hamazkayin Armenian Educational and Cultural Society’s Eastern Region Committee along with the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) and Columbia University’s Armenian club recently hosted a celebration in honor of the 150th […]
NEW YORK, NY—Approximately 110 students from throughout the United States attended the Norian Youth Connect Program (YCP), a bi-annual event organized by the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern United States. The March 2 gathering […]
Truth – What is it? Why is it important? Can we live well without it? With the rise of “fake news” and “alternative facts,” these questions are central concerns for our world today. Some scholars […]
TEANECK, N.J.—After years in the making, The Dictionary of Armenian Surnames, researched and compiled by Armenian Weekly newspaper columnist C.K. Garabed, will be available online. The occasion will be marked with a slide lecture called […]
The Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Mayr chapter in New York recently hosted a fundraiser for Vision 2020. It was an amazing evening with a Spanish flare. There were empanadas, paella, plenty of bottles of wine, […]
More than a dozen Armenian professionals recently convened in New York City for what’s being called “NYC Armenian Town Hall.” The second of its kind, this town hall featured representatives from local community organizations and […]
Winner of the 2017 Tölölyan Prize and with Egon Schiele’s arrestingly evocative “Man Nude in Profile Facing Right” adorning its cover, Christopher Atamian’s A Poet in Washington Heights is, at its core, a New York story. A […]
Special to the Armenian Weekly By Aris Janigian In 2011, writer and director Christopher Atamian’s pristine translation of Nigoghos Sarafian’s The Bois de Vincennes was issued, followed just last year by his monumental translation of Krikor […]
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