Armenian athletes to participate in Takhti freestyle wrestling tournament in Iran
The 40th edition of Takhti freestyle wrestling tournament will be held in Iran from January 8 to 10, the Wrestling Federation of Armenia reported, adding the international tournament will be…
Homenetmen Boston Family Keeps Caroling Tradition Alive
The Armenian Weekly. WATERTOWN, Mass.—Homenetmen (HMEM) scouts traveled door-to-door caroling in Armenian homes throughout the suburban neighborhoods of Greater Boston on Sunday evening in celebration of Armenian Christmas Eve. “I…
Shekhar Kapur To Helm Armenian Genocide Tale ‘Three Apples Fell From Heaven:’ Cannes
By Mike Fleming Jr | deadline.com EXCLUSIVE: Elizabeth helmer Shekhar Kapur has attached to direct Three Apples Fell From Heaven, a film based on the Micheline Aharonian Marcom novel adapted…
ANCA Strategic Survey Polls Armenian Americans on Policy Priorities and Political Preferences
WASHINGTON, DC – The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) has rolled out its 2020 Strategic Survey, an annual poll providing Armenian Americans an online opportunity to anonymously share their…
AYF-ER’s “Arev” Chapter Rising From the Ashes
This past month, the AYF-YOARF Eastern region held its 86th annual convention in Providence, RI. This gathering alone changed my whole perspective on my membership in this beloved Armenian youth…
Senate’s Adoption of Genocide Resolution Upsets Newly-Elected Patriarch of Turkey
By Harut SassounianCalifornia Courier Editor I responded last month to the interview given by the newly-elected Patriarch of Turkey, Bishop Sahak II Mashalyan, to a Turkish newspaper in which he…
Why is Our Church Silent on Women’s Issues?
By Stepan Piligian | The Armenian Weekly Armenians are a proud but at times myopic people. We love to focus on the foundations of our culture, our faith, our food,…
Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Arch. Nourhan Manougian: “Karekin II Doesn’t Want to Come Down from His Donkey.”
BY APPO JABARIAN On Wed. Dec. 18, His Beatitude Arch. Nourhan Manougian, the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, visited the Eastern Diocesan Center in New York. According to a press release…
SECOND LETTER ON JOSEPH KANIMIAN, ESQ.:“Primate Derderian, the autocrat of the Western Diocese is the person to be blamed for bringing to power such parasites as Joseph Kanimian,” a Diocese member.
Editor’s note: The name of the author of the below letter has been withheld by The Publisher upon the request of the writer. This letter is in response to a…