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Employment Opportunity: Office Manager

WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Armenian Cultural and Educational Center (ACEC) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of office manager.  The office manager will report to the general manager and...

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Khojaly claims ultimately denied in Portland, Maine

PORTLAND, ME – Portland Mayor Kate Snyder has rescinded her previously issued “Khojaly Remembrance Day” proclamation of February 17, 2021. Leading up to the mayor’s announcement last week, Maine...

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University of Michigan’s Center for Armenian Studies to present “The Problems...

The Center for Armenian Studies at the University of Michigan is presenting a webinar entitled “The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression” on Thursday, April 22...

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Do we commemorate or live the Resurrection?

With the celebration of Easter Sunday this past week, the season of Eastertide opens for the Christian community. This time is particularly focused on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ and its impact....

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ONEArmenia surveying Diasporans’ travel habits

YEREVAN—ONEArmenia, the nonprofit organization that since 2012 has fundraised over $7 million to support 35 local projects with long-lasting impact in Armenia and Artsakh, is seeking responses to a...

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NAASR receives Mass Humanities grant for programming on Derounian archive

Derounian signing Under Cover ca. 1943-44 BELMONT, Mass.—The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research in early April received a Massachusetts Humanities grant for programming centered...

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Azerbaijan unveils fragments of exploded Iskander missiles in Shushi

ANAMA claims Armenia’s Armed Forces fired a pair of Iskander missiles during the Artsakh War, March 31, 2021 Azerbaijan’s National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) has published new proof that the...

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AYF cousins join humanitarian relief efforts in Artsakh

When war broke out in Artsakh, I was glued to every development from my home in San Francisco. My cousin Aram Parnagian (a member of the AYF Manhattan “Moush” Chapter) was doing the same from his home...

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Poet and Weekly correspondent Lillian Avedian debuts Journey to Tatev

It was before a sold-out audience back in November 2019 when Lillian Avedian proclaimed her lifelong commitment to living out her Armenian feminist ideals. “I have found my voice,” she asserted during...

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Discovering Magaravank

Click to view slideshow. Continuing my quest for truth about the origins of the world, I visited Magaravank (Sourp Magar) Armenian Monastery in Cyprus in April 2018. I took a taxi to the idyllic...

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Genocide scholars warn that billions could die through climate breakdown

Banner photo from Clark University’s Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (Designed by Kaajal Asher) A leading group of genocide scholars has warned that billions of people could die as...

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Coalition of Armenian professional organizations announces June conference

NEW YORK CITY, NY and LOS ANGELES, Calif. – In furtherance of intra-diasporan cooperation and the protection, prosperity, and progress of Armenia, the diaspora’s professional organizations, with the...

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International Armenian Literary Alliance launches 2021 Young Armenian Poets...

Designed by Steve Altan The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) has launched the inaugural Young Armenian Poets Awards, a contest for high school-aged writers from around the world. The...

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“100 Years from Home,”“What Will Become of Us” confront genocide on PBS in...

MONTREAL, Canada & FRESNO, Calif.– With the 106th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on April 24, a pair of moving, personal documentaries shed light on the lasting trauma, coming soon to PBS...

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Virtual Panel: How Impunity for Past Crimes of Genocide Can Magnify Modern...

The Zoryan Institute is pleased to announce a very timely and important upcoming panel taking place Saturday, April 17 12 to 3pm EST via Zoom, with authors from the Institute’s latest publication,...

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ANCA Eastern Region announces 15th annual gala

WATERTOWN, Mass. – The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) will host its 15th annual ANCA-ER gala on Saturday, October 23, 2021 at the Loews Hotel in Philadelphia, PA. The...

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Roland Telfeyan ordained a priest following lucrative career in finance

Click to view slideshow. “I am not going to leave this planet without serving my church,” Roland Telfeyan, now Der Garabed at St. Stephen Armenian Church in New Britain, CT, stated with passion and...

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Michigan’s cities of Novi, Livonia and Southfield commemorate Armenian Genocide

Click to view slideshow. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Michigan’s cities of Novi, Livonia and Southfield have issued proclamations recognizing the Armenian Genocide in commemoration of the 106th...

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Wounded Armenian soldier ignored, denied medical care

Simon Hovhannisyan on the frontlines (Photo provided by Simon Hovhannisyan, permission to the Armenian Weekly) I read the heartbreaking experience of an Armenian soldier who was wounded in the recent...

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Forget Me Not: Armenian Genocide Recollections published

NOVI, Mich.—Michigan-based author Ariana Kabodian has published Forget Me Not: Armenian Genocide Recollections in honor of this year’s 106th anniversary commemoration on April 24. Kabodian, a...

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