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Armenian Weekly, Hairenik Offices Undergoing Renovations
WATERTOWN, Mass.—The proud home of the Hairenik and Armenian Weekly newspapers—the historic Hairenik Building—is getting renovated. The Hairenik Association started the renovation project on the first...
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LIT Program…But Make it Virtual
By Juliette Ezgilioglu New Jersey “Arsen” Chapter Since 1971, AYF members from all over the East Coast and Midwest have gathered for the most educational event of the year, Junior Seminar. Like any...
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Funeral Notice: Dr. Raffy Hovanessian
Dr. Raffy Hovanessian (1938 – 2020) DR. RAFFY HOVANESSIAN Born in 1938, Jerusalem It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, grandfather and relative Dr. Raffy...
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In Solidarity with the Armenians of Lebanon
(Photo: Facebook/ARS Feed Lebanon) My community in Lebanon needs me. It needs you, it needs us. Lebanon’s imminent economic collapse and increasingly deepening political crisis have had an...
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In Loving Memory of Alfred Yegumians
Alfred Yegumians (1939–2020) Alfred Yegumians passed away at the age of 80 unexpectedly from a cardiac event in Boston, Massachusetts on June 5, 2020. ‘Alfi’, as he was lovingly called by family and...
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In Loving Memory of Dr. George P. Gopoian
Dr. George P. Gopoian (1947-2020) Dr. George P. Gopoian, peacefully passed away June 7, 2020, in his home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his beloved...
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Homenetmen Eastern Region Postponing 32nd Panagoum
COVID-19 has forced us all to change our daily lifestyles, sacrificing our day-to-day comforts and social interactions in lieu of protecting our own health and the health of our loved ones. As states...
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Doctors from France Part of First International Medical Mission to Armenia
YEREVAN – On June 14 a charter flight from Marseilles, France landed in Zvartnots Airport with a group of doctors here to assist Armenia in the fight against COVID-19. Responding to the request from...
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Serge Avédikian, Tigrane Yégavian Author Newly-Released English Version of...
Diasporalogue: English Version Serge Avédikian and Tigrane Yégavian Editions Thaddée 207 pp. Kindle version available on Amazon The main objective of this book, published in 2017 in French, is to...
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Trouble-making Turkish Television
The Los Angeles Times had a very interesting article titled “In Mideast, TV becomes battleground” on December 9, 2019. It turns out Ankara has been wreaking mischief not just through its multi-level...
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In Loving Memory of Barbara Solakian
Barbara Solakian (1938-2020) Solakian, Barbara (Haroian), 81, of Weston, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully at her home on June 13, 2020. She was the beloved wife of John Solakian. She was a devoted...
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Armenian Patriarch Suggests Opening Greek Church for Christian and Muslim...
The recently elected Patriarch of Turkey, Sahak Mashalian, continues his controversial public statements thus antagonizing the Armenian community of Istanbul and Armenians worldwide. A few months ago...
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Presenting Little Armenias: The Travel Guide of the Armenian Diaspora
PARIS – In 2018, the first edition of Little Armenias was published in French. It’s like a Lonely Planet travel guide book, but for the Armenian Diaspora. One by one, the book presents Armenian...
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In Support of the Lebanese Armenian Community
Dear Compatriots, Relatives, Sisters and Brothers, Once again, the Armenian people are in turbulent waters. Armenia and the Diaspora have been hit hard with the COVID-19 pandemic. In particular, the...
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An Extraordinary Birthday During Extraordinary Times
I never visit my mom on her birthday, and my mom is just fine with that. Mom’s birthday is at the end of May. And since Mother’s Day is the second Sunday in May, there’s usually a gap of about two or...
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Eliot Engel: The Right Man for the Job
House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY) Over the past half-century, the Armenian American community has grown and developed as an amalgam of ideals, geographic locations and...
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ANCA Endorses Rep. Eliot Engel for Reelection in New York’s 16th...
The ANCA has endorsed House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel (D-NY) – a champion of Artsakh security and proper Armenian Genocide commemoration – in the upcoming Congressional Primary,...
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Dandeegeen Diaries—Chapter 11: Mock Khema, aka Eech
As we transition into summer light fare cooking, I chose to take a stab at making Mock Khema or Eech. I am not sure of the origins of the recipe or where the word Eech came from, but our family always...
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Discussion: Racial Injustice and Responsibility
In the wake of George Floyd’s death and as part of an ongoing lecture series hosted by St. Leon Armenian Church of Fair Lawn, NJ, a virtual discussion will be held on June 23, 2020 to examine racial...
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CDC: Situation still critical, but Armenia on the right path
PM Nikol Pashinyan holds a news briefing with Minister of Healthcare Arsen Torosyan and Director General of the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Healthcare Artavazd...
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