With the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on the horizon, the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) Eastern USA started a project to bring awareness to those atrocities. The plan involves passing an “eternal flame” torch […]
“You’re Armenian? Well, I know you fought Azerbaijan and won,” a Scandinavian girl told me when we were first introduced a few years ago. I did not comprehend the value of those words back then. […]
The Armenian Youth Federation Eastern Region finds many opportunities throughout the year to come together and unite over a common cause. Most recently, we have observed the power at our fingertips and the scope of […]
By Ani Hackett “To remember, to remind, and to reclaim” was the theme of the 2014 AYF Junior Seminar. As a Junior, I have been taught and have realized that I have the power to […]
By Dalita Getzoyan A few months ago, I was at a Providence Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) Juniors meeting. At a certain point during the meeting, the Seniors were asked to introduce themselves and say what […]
Reserve your hotel room at Adoba today! The annual Olympics weekend of the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) Youth Organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (YOARF) is headed back to Detroit, Mich., this coming Labor Day […]
Special for the Armenian Weekly At 11 years old, I couldn’t have been more proud to know the alphabet. Not my ABCs, but my “ayp, pen, kims.” It was Armenian class. Finally, I could string […]
By Siran Tamakian WATERTOWN, Mass.—Watertown High School (WHS) is the only public school in the United States that offers Armenian as a foreign language. Aside from learning how to read, write, and speak (in four […]
Special for The Armenian Weekly In 1979, renowned Armenian author Antranig Dzarougian penned a follow-up to his famed memoir Mangutiun Chunetsogh Martig (Men without a Childhood), entitled Yerazayin Halebuh (Ethereal Aleppo), in which he reminisced […]
By Anna-Marie Danayan This year’s ARS Youth Connect Program was full of excitement. The program’s director Khatchig Mouradian and Silva Bedian welcomed us with opening remarks. The day consisted of various panel discussions, heartwarming stories, […]
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