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Holiday Spirit in Full Bloom with the ARS Cambridge “Shushi” Chapter
ARS members Rosemary Luniewicz, Linda Kechejian, Maral Zoubian, ARS Eastern Region Board of Directors Advisor Johanna Chilingirian, Hasmig Mardiros and Nancy Ganjian. Bottom row left to right: ARS...
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The Conscience of a Country
(Photo: Jessie Owen/Flickr) In December 2019, the news media published the story of a 16 year-old boy who died last May in US immigration custody. Surveillance video showed Customs and Border...
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Avoiding a New Type of Division
Banksy’s “Healthy Heart” (Photo: Thomas Hawk/Flickr) We live in a very fragmented world today. Here in America, our country is walled off into partisan political camps. Washington seems paralyzed by...
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US Senate Unanimously Recognizes Armenian Genocide, Rejects Turkey’s Gag-Rule...
The U.S. Senate adopted the Armenian Genocide Resolution (S.Res.150) by unanimous consent, striking a powerful blow against Turkey’s gag-rule on honest U.S. remembrance of that crime. WASHINGTON, DC –...
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UN Honors International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of...
Permanent Representative of Armenia to the United Nations Mher Margaryan speaking during roundtable discussion at UN Headquarters, December 9, 2019 (Photo: RoA’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs) NEW YORK,...
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Project SAVE Presents 2020 Calendar: Our Armenian Spirit
Project SAVE Archives’ 2020 calendar “Our Armenian Spirit” celebrates Armenian identity, sharing treasured cultural elements such as music, food, family, and faith. A century after the Armenian...
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The Genocide Education Project Participates in Major Social Studies Conference
AUSTIN, Tex.—At this year’s National Council for the Social Studies conference (NCSS), November 21-23, The Genocide Education Project (GenEd) provided two training workshops related to the Armenian...
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AYF Hails Senate’s Unanimous Passage of Armenian Genocide Resolution
The Armenian Youth Federation-Youth Organization of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Eastern Region and the greater Armenian-American community have fought for decades in search of justice for...
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Unanimous Senate, What’s Next?
Unprecedented, exciting, unexpected, encouraging, positive, beneficial, hope-inspiring, satisfying, legitimating, wonderful, great and countless other adjectives and participles are probably going...
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In Loving Memory of Mary Krafian
Mary (Tourian) Krafian Krafian, Mary (Tourian) of Watertown, Massachusetts (formerly of Waltham, Massachusetts) passed away after a lenghty illness on Tuesday, December 10—one week before her 89th...
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ARF-ER Central Committee Hails US Senate’s Passage of the Armenian Genocide...
The Central Committee of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) Eastern Region, USA congratulates all Armenians on the passage of Senate Resolution 150 (S.Res.150) re-affirming the Armenian...
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The Christmas Story
“Nativity,” Jean-Baptiste Marie Pierre, 1714-1789, (Public Domain) The Christmas story is the world’s greatest news story. Indeed, the birth of Jesus Christ more than two-thousand years ago is the...
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Counting our Blessings at Nor Luyce Mentoring Center for Youth
Amidst all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, this time of year tends to remind us of our many blessings, particularly the love that surrounds and fills us. Counting our blessings is truly...
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Biennale Arte 2019 Comes to a Close
Photo: Karen Mirzoyan YEREVAN—The project “Revolutionary Sensorium” reconstructed the 2018 Armenian revolution that took the country by storm, transforming Yerevan into a space where an energized...
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SERVICE Armenia 2020 Applications Available Now
SERVICE Armenia 2019 participants visited Dadivank Monastery complex in Artsakh. Since 2013, The Paros Foundation’s SERVICE Armenia program has taken young people ages 17 to 22 to Armenia for a...
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In Loving Memory of Richard A. Berjian
Dr. Richard Berjian (1929-2019) With sadness the family of Richard A. Berjian announces his passing while visiting family in California on Monday, December 9, 2019 at the age of 90 vibrant years....
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Senate Recognition of Armenian Genocide: Reactions and Next Steps
For the first time since the Genocide of 1915, the US Senate adopted a Resolution unanimously on December 12, 2019, recognizing the Armenian Genocide, after it was blocked for three consecutive weeks...
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Is Turkey Coming Back? Policy Experts Predict ‘Rogue Ankara’ Over Long Term
On September 19, 2017, a Turkish delegation stormed out of a NATO Parliamentary Assembly meeting held on Philadelphia’s historic Independence Mall. The delegates were outraged when the hosting Middle...
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Waking Noah’s Vines Tells Tale of Armenia’s Wine Revival and Supports its...
LOS ANGELES, Calif.—Author, global energy consultant and anti-trafficking advocate Vahan Zanoyan’s latest novel Waking Noah’s Vines is a fictional tale about Armenia’s wine revival following...
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Karanian’s ‘The Armenian Highland’: A Printed-and-Bound Beauty
The Armenian Highland: Western Armenia and the First Armenian Republic of 1918 By Matthew Karanian Stone Garden Press; First edition (April 15, 2019) Hardcover, $34.95 I first met Matthew Karanian at...
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