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AMAA’s Vanadzor “Shogh” Day Center Moves to New Location
Click to view slideshow. Earlier this year, Armenian Missionary Association of America’s (AMAA) “Shogh” Children’s Day Center in Vanadzor, Armenia moved to its new location. The AMAA bought the...
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Tchaghlasian Outlines 2020 Hai Tahd Priorities at ANC of Michigan Community...
ANC of Michigan members with ARF Eastern Region US Central Committee Vice-Chair Ani Tchaghlasian FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich.—Protecting, defending and advancing Artsakh’s security, independence and...
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Couples’ Night Out: An Invitation from the Kouyoumdjians
Rev. Fr. Dr. Vahan Kouyoumdjian and Yn. Maggie Kouyoumdjian By Rev. Fr. Dr. Vahan Kouyoumdjian and Yn. Maggie Kouyoumdjian Yeretzgin and I are honored to share our knowledge and experience with you at...
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A Reminiscence: John Najarian
This tribute contains comments that were delivered at a memorial luncheon that took place on Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Hackensack Golf Club in Emerson, NJ which followed John’s interment in...
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Preserving History and Influencing Culture with the Armenian-American Press
Moderator Stepan Piligian, Weekly editor Pauline Getzoyan, Weekly assistant editor Leeza Arakelian, Pulitzer Prize winner and former Boston Globe journalist Stephen Kurkjian, Armenian Mirror-Spectator...
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Artsakh ARF Presents Top Candidates for Upcoming Elections
ARF Artsakh candidates in upcoming March elections (clockwise from top left): Artsakh ARF Central Committee Davit Ishkhanyan, Arthur Mosyan, Armine Harutyunyan and Vahram Balayan The Armenian...
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Camp Haiastan Board Appoints Executive Director Search Committee
Camp Haiastan Opening Day 1951 FRANKLIN, Mass.—The AYF Camp Haiastan Board of Directors has appointed a four-person Search Committee to manage the selection process for a new Executive Director (ED)....
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Is Jared Kushner the key to peace in Karabakh?
Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin trotted down the steps of Tel Aviv’s City Hall one November evening in 1995 when a gunman discharged three rounds from a concealed Beretta 84F. The PM had just...
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First Impressions: Part II
If you read my first installment of my first-time impressions of Armenia in 2019, you will recall that I was in tears. A part of me felt like I had gone home. From Vanadzor, I connected with organizers...
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Our Differences Do Not Preclude Collaboration
“Unity is power” (Original artwork provided by @norashkharh/Instagram) I find some of our “cultural” norms as an ethnic group fascinating. We are the epitome of unity when conversing with the American...
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Houri Berberian to Present ‘Roving Revolutionaries’ in Columbia Lecture
Prof. Houri Berberian of the University of California, Irvine, will give a book talk entitled “Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman...
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ANCA Calls on Administration to Match Armenia and Azerbaijan Military Assistance
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, seen here at a military base in Azerbaijan. The ANCA remains concerned that the proposed $100 million in U.S. military aid to Azerbaijan would add equipment,...
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A Quest for Authenticity, Truth and the Origins of the World
Taking advantage of an unexpected interval between jobs, I decided to fulfill a dream and explore a rather remote part of the world where one of the most ancient still-surviving cultures was born and...
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ANCA Testimony to US House Panel Stresses Need for Expanded Artsakh Demining...
ANCA Government Affairs Director Tereza Yerimyan called for expanded U.S. assistance for Artsakh demining and rehabilitation programs in testimony submitted to the House Appropriations Subcommittee of...
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Crashing the Constitution to Crush a Court
For many months, there has been chatter in the Republic of Armenia (RoA) regarding amending its constitution. And, come to think of it, that chatter extended all the way back to when it was last...
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Seta Dadoyan to Discuss Islam in Armenian Literary Culture at Columbia
Dr. Seta B. Dadoyan NEW YORK, NY—Dr. Seta B. Dadoyan will present a lecture entitled “Islam in Armenian Literary Culture, 7th to 21st Centuries: Texts, Contexts, and Dynamics,” on Wednesday, March 11,...
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Coronavirus Fears Compel Armenia to Close Border with Iran
PM Nikol Pashinyan during the decisive meeting to close the Iran-Armenia border (February 24, 2020) YEREVAN—Amid concerns over the deadly outbreak of the coronavirus in Iran, Prime Minister Nikol...
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ANCA Shares 360-Degree Policy Objectives, Current Priorities and Record of...
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has rolled out an in-depth look at its full-spectrum advocacy priorities, outlining its policies on a broad array of...
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Turks Attack Each Other: Cypriot Turkish Leader Criticizes Turkey
President Mustafa Akıncı, June 21, 2019 (Photo: Presidency of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus) Turkish columnist Orhan Kemal Cengiz wrote an article in the Turkish website “al-Monitor” on...
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“My Agri Summer Camp” wants your kids to learn about their Armenian roots and...
Satenik Khachatryan (Photo: My Agrisummer International Summer Camp/Facebook) Satenik Khachatryan is an early childhood educator with a lot of experience under her belt. Her master’s degree on the...
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