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“Artsakh Fund” Stands With Artsakh
On December 28, the delegation of the Armenian Cultural Association of America (ACAA) Eastern Region Artsakh Fund arrived in the capital of the Republic of Artsakh, Stepanakert. A meeting was...
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What can the Diaspora do now?
Graphic by Proper Company, exclusive to the Armenian Weekly Undoubtedly, Armenians all over the world are devastated by the 44-day war that resulted in the defeat of Artsakh and Armenia against the...
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Aging Out: Reflections from Providence AYF Alumni
U. Alysha Melkoun Pictured left to right: Alysha Phillips Melkoun, Alice Sarajian and Sarah Vartanian Twenty years. Two decades. That is a lot of time for one person to be a part of an organization,...
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ANCA welcomes new Congress, rallies community to share 2021 pro-Armenian...
WASHINGTON, DC – The US Senate and House of Representatives started their 117th session this week, and the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) hit the ground running, working with its network...
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COVID vaccine rollout reaches local Armenian nursing home
ANRC Food Service Director Bill Moriarty, CDM, CFPP getting vaccinated JAMAICA PLAIN, Mass.—Staff and residents at the Armenian Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (ANRC) are breathing a collective sigh...
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A Mournful New Year in Armenia
Stepanakert, December 31, 2020 (Photo: Areg Balayan) The New Year was marked by somber reflection and remembrance in Armenia, as the nation grieves the loss of thousands of casualties following the end...
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What will it take for capable leadership?
Republic Square, Yerevan (Photo: Tony Bowden/Flickr) We are raised in the diaspora with this romantic perception that everything Armenian is good. In most cases that’s true. We have a deep faith, a...
View ArticleBringing Joy to the Determined Families of Aghavno
Click to view slideshow. As part of its ongoing assistance program in Artsakh, a second delegation from the Armenian Cultural Association of America (ACAA) Artsakh Fund headed from Yerevan to...
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“STITCH”: Long Live the Memory of the Queen
Esther Vosgerchian (1922-2020) By Ned Apigian Every Armenian community has at least one or the other, a king or a queen in each generation; those rare individuals are perennial leaders who succeed in...
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No room for despair as diaspora redoubles efforts for Artsakh
Editor’s Note: The following is a translation by the Weekly’s Lillian Avedian of an interview with Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern Region (ARF-ER) Central Committee member Khajag Mgrdichian...
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Garin Angoghinian’s book of Armenian haikus published in Yerevan
Հայերէն հայքու is a collection of 63 Armenian haikus by American-Armenian poet Garin Angoghinian Dear Bed Books (Տիռ պետ պըքս) announced on Dec. 31, the publication of Garin Angoghinian’s book of...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art to present world premiere of ‘They Will Take My...
Photo of Arshile Gorky and his mother, which is the inspiration of his iconic painting “The Artist and His Mother,” both of which appear in the film They Will Take My Island. (Provided by Morahan Arts...
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ANCA Welcomes Menendez as Chairman of Senate Foreign Relations Committee
The ANC of New Jersey has worked with Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) for decades on shared policy concerns. Incoming Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Robert Menendez (D-NJ) is seen here with...
View ArticleARF Bureau issues statement ahead of trilateral meetings in Moscow
Some of the developments following the tripartite declaration signed on November 9, 2020, and the verbal secret agreements have rightly aroused the dissatisfaction and suspicion of our people, which...
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Reflecting on 2020
ARS providing financial assistance to displaced families from Artsakh Almost a year ago, when 2020 rolled in as the first year of the new decade, the Armenian Relief Society (ARS) of Eastern USA was...
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Remember who you are
Ararat (Photo: Mariam Grigoryan/Unsplash) As this year of 20/20 vision comes to a close and we reflect on a year unlike any other, coupled with atrocities our ancestors witnessed, I would like to...
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Hoops 4 Hayastan hosts incredible all-star weekend
H4H team pictured during the end of their live event Hoops 4 Hayastan, a sports-focused non-profit organization founded in 2017 by two Armenian American members of that year’s Armenian National...
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Berj Najarian fosters ‘The Patriot Way’ with custom, record-breaking cleats...
Cam Newton was pacing the SoFi Stadium sideline flashing his megawatt smile and waiting for the clock to run out when Berj Najarian, the team’s director of football and head coach administration,...
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Armenia agrees to unblock transport links with Azerbaijan
PM Nikol Pashinyan participates in trilateral meeting in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev The prime minister of Armenia and the presidents of...
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Testament
Image provided by Tatul Sonentz-Papazian I lived my days smiling at the sun abandoned to dreams saving the salt of tears to be shed some day into the dark blue waters of the salty Black Sea at stormy...
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