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+ Creative Armenia presents recipients of Artists for Artsakh grants— Creative Armenia is proud to announce the six new recipients of its Artists for Artsakh grants—creative funds for artists across all fields who bring...

+ MY RELIC galleries channel survival and rebirth from post-genocide trauma—Relics (Photo: Mari Mansourian) GLENDALE, Calif.—She Loves Collective, an alliance of female artists who share a strong belief in the power of cr...

+ Armenian-Americans for Artsakh— WASHINGTON, DC—An Armenian-American living in Washington, DC has come up with her own fundraising initiative to help Artsakh in the aftermath of the...

+ Statement of the Aurora Humanitarian Initiative on the passing of Dr. Vartan Gregorian—Dr. Vartan Gregorian (1934 – 2021) We are deeply saddened by the loss of Aurora co-founder and member of the Aurora Prize Selection Committee ...

+ Family of martyred soldier receives renovated home in Artsakh—The Gabrielyans in front of their renovated home in Martuni’s Herher village (Photo: Artsakhpress/Tufenkian Foundation) HERHER, Martuni, Artsakh—The...

+ ANCA Eastern Region to commemorate 106th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide with virtual event— WATERTOWN, Mass. – The Armenian National Committee of America Eastern Region (ANCA-ER) will be hosting a live virtual commemoration to honor the vi...

+ An emboldened Aliyev perpetuates violence—Ilham Aliyev at the inauguration Military Trophy Park in Baku, April 12, 2021 I write this with great outrage, as an unplanned second installment t...

+ Rebirth and Revival: A conversation with filmmaker Jivan Avetisyan—Jivan Avetisyan The driving force behind Jivan Avetisyan’s genius is his passion and love for his homeland—Artsakh— portrayed in all of his movies ...

+ Beyond Genocide—Dzidzernagapert(Photo: Rupen Janbazian, 2009) One-hundred-and-six years ago, a sporadically applied genocidal process—started around a quarter of a...

+ In Memory of Hirair Hovnanian—Hirair Hovnanian (1930 – 2021) Hirair Hovnanian, a prominent American-Armenian, businessman and national philanthropist, died on April 9. His...

+ ANCA supporters send over 1 million messages to White House, Congress on Armenian Genocide—Over the past several months, ANCA supporters and coalition partners sent over 1 million messages to the White House and Congress calling on President...

+ My Yorghani—Mary Armenouhi Eshilian surrounded by her grandchildren, Christmas 1990 Holding a long wooden dowel in her hand A learned tradition from her form...

+ Bohjalian on the pandemic, war and social injustice as “Hour of the Witch” draws nigh—Author Chris Bohjalian Chris Bohjalian’s new novel Hour of the Witch “tolls on May 4,” as he notes. As is a beloved tradition at the Armenian ...

+ Azerbaijan opens Military Trophies Park memorializing its war crimes— For many Armenians, the cessation of hostilities in Artsakh in November of 2020 did not signify the end of the conflict, as a host of human right...

+ Hairenik Media Center receives generous start to funding—A rendering of the Hairenik Media Center created by Varto Technologies WATERTOWN, Mass.—Recently, two fundraisers were held on Facebook to benefit ...

+ Women’s National Team goes unbeaten in “Our Game” friendly tournament— The Armenian men’s national soccer team grabbed the world’s attention in late March after winning three consecutive matches against Liechtenstein, Ic...

+ Will this be the year and the President?— Springtime is upon us! Warmer weather (it’s all relative) has returned and so has the greenery to those areas where trees and plants appeared bare fr...

+ Book Review | Ataturk in the Nazi Imagination— Early in his career, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler took inspiration from Benito Mussolini, his senior colleague in fascism; this fact is widely known. Bu...

+ ARS continues its humanitarian assistance to Lebanese-Armenians—Click to view slideshow. Since October 2019, the economic and political crisis in Lebanon, along with the daily deterioration of conditions resulting...

+ Abstract Sculpture at Armenian Heritage Park to be reconfigured— BOSTON, Mass.—The annual reconfiguration of the Abstract Sculpture at Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway will take place on Sunday, April 18, 20...

+ NBCLX to broadcast Hovannisian’s ‘The Hidden Map’ nationwide April 23 to 25— LOS ANGELES, Calif.—NBCLX, part of the NBC Universal-owned television stations, has announced that it will broadcast filmmaker Ani Hovannisian’s doc...

+ 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 106t...

+ 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 ...

+ 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 Armen...

+ 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 Ch...

+ 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 ...

+ Virtual Panel: How Impunity for Past Crimes of Genocide Can Magnify Modern Day Violence Internationally— 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, wit...

+ “100 Years from Home,” “What Will Become of Us” confront genocide on PBS in Montreal, Fresno in April— MONTREAL, Canada & FRESNO, Calif.– With the 106th anniversary of the Armenian  Genocide on April 24, a pair of  moving, personal documenta...

+ International Armenian Literary Alliance launches 2021 Young Armenian Poets Awards—Designed by Steve Altan The International Armenian Literary Alliance (IALA) has launched the inaugural Young Armenian Poets Awards, a contest f...

+ 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, t...

+ Genocide scholars warn that billions could die through climate breakdown—Banner photo from Clark University’s Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies A leading group of genocide scholars has warned that...

+ 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 Cypru...

+ 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 i...

+ 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 Manhatta...

+ 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...

+ 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 Massac...

+ 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 imp...

+ 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 o...

+ University of Michigan’s Center for Armenian Studies to present “The Problems of Genocide”— The Center for Armenian Studies at the University of Michigan is presenting a webinar entitled “The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the...

+ 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...

+ Employment Opportunity: Office Manager— WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Armenian Cultural and Educational Center (ACEC) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of office manager.  Th...

+ Employment Opportunity: General Manager— WATERTOWN, Mass. — The Armenian Cultural and Educational Center (ACEC), a non-profit organization, is seeking a qualified candidate for the positio...

+ Saudi Arabia should sue Turkey for stealing Prophet Muhammad’s relics— The Arab News published on March 28 an article titled, “Book by Saudi author unravels Ottoman atrocities in Madinah.” The book was written by Sau...

+ Armenian National Team helping nation heal with historic start in World Cup qualifiers— As Armenians around the world try to pick up the pieces from their devastating losses in the Artsakh War, the Armenian national soccer team is offeri...

+ State of Illinois, Village of Hoffman Estates reaffirm commitment to commemorate Armenian Genocide— SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has reaffirmed the state’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide with a proclamation issued on Thu...

+ Armenian drag artists “Cher the Love” for Artsakh—(Artist: Fernando Delgado) As the destruction and after-effects of the 2020 Artsakh War continue, a group of queer Armenians and allies have decide...

+ “The Angel of Aleppo” lands in America— PARAMUS, NJ— Who are the heroes in Armenian history? Which real life heroes do we teach our children about? The illustrated children’s book The Ang...

+ Why President Biden Should Recognize the Armenian Genocide—Wilmington, Del., September 4, 2020 (Flickr: Adam Schultz) Turkey, as usual, gets all wound up in the month of April, as Armenians around the globe...

+ Aurora Humanitarian Initiative to honor Armenian Genocide, recognize humanitarians— YEREVAN – The Aurora Humanitarian Initiative will organize a series of events in April 2021 to honor the memory of the victims of the Armenian Geno...

+ Armenian Museum of America launches genocide education, new online concert in April— WATERTOWN, Mass.—The Armenian Museum of America has announced its programming for the month of April with several events focused on genocide educatio...

+ Prof. Harry Harootunian to give inaugural UCLA Raymond H. Kévorkian Armenian Genocide Commemoration Lecture—Prof. Harry Harootunian Prof. Harry Harootunian will give the inaugural Raymond H. Kévorkian Armenian Genocide Commemoration Lecture organized by th...

+ St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church to host annual food festival— INDIAN ORCHARD, Mass.—St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church will be hosting its Spring Armenian Food Festival on Saturday, April 17, 2020. The TAKE...

+ Univ. of Minnesota professor to discuss new book “Knowing about Genocide: Armenian Suffering and Epistemic Struggles”— The Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) will present a webinar with Prof. Joach...

+ In Memory of Khatchadour Batalian—Khatchadour Batalian Khatchadour “Kay” Batalian of Watertown, MA passed away on April 5, 2021 at the age of 89. Beloved husband of the l...

+ Ümit Kurt to present “The Armenians of Aintab: The Economics of Genocide in the Ottoman Empire”— The Armenian Center at Columbia University and the National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) with the co-sponsorship of Research...

+ Genocide Education Project presents new lesson plan, webinar for teachers— The Genocide Education Project, in partnership with Woven Teaching, is offering a new resource for high school social studies educators. It’s called...

+ Camp Javakhk 2021 counselor applications now open— Camp Javakhk is looking for qualified candidates at least 18 years of age for an unforgettable summer.  Camp Javakhk is a program of the Armenian ...

+ Metro Detroit sends school supplies to Armenian students in Lebanon—Members of Detroit’s Armenian community packing up the truck for shipment DETROIT, Mich.—Hundreds of Armenian students in Beirut, Lebanon will...

+ Easter: A Celebration of Victory and Hope— Easter, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, is the foundation of Christian faith. It confirms the Christian belief that God was in Christ, because on E...

+ EyeSupport to host Easter egg scavenger hunt— WATERTOWN, Mass. — EyeSupport is delighted to invite the local Armenian community to its first ever Easter egg scavenger hunt. The “Egg-cellent East...

+ Armenian Caucus seeks over $100 million in US aid for Artsakh and Armenia— WASHINGTON, DC –  The Congressional Armenian Caucus is calling for over $100 million in US aid to Armenia and Artsakh following Turkey and Azerbaija...

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