1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (465+ words) Matevosyan was born and raised in Yerevan. She has been drawing since early childhood and never imagined another path for herself. No one in her family had any connection to art, but that inner childhood aspiration and love prevailed. This…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (405+ words) The Armenian Relief Society of Eastern USA held a productive seminar from June 57 at AYF Camp Haiastan under the theme, "Empowered Chapters, Enduring Communities," bringing together members and ARS supporters from across the Eastern Region for learning and discussion centered…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1161+ words) In honor of Father's Day, I have curated a list of works across art forms " visual art, film, comedy and more " that honor the impact, celebrate the quirks, and explore the emotions of Armenian fathers and grandfathers. Created by Nyree…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago  (655+ words) There is a special room at the Child Development Foundation in Armenia where Marine Safrastyan, a longtime employee of the organization, spends her days playing with children. At first glance, it looks like an ordinary playroom, but it is much…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (375+ words) When I lived in Hong Kong, I was part of a group called China Hay, the Armenian community in China. This group comprised many multicultural Armenian families: Armenian and Hong Kong Chinese, Armenian and French, Armenian and Japanese, and the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (1558+ words) Nora Lessersohn is a historian of the United States and the Middle East, with particular interests in politics, popular culture, and biography. She has taught at schools including Columbia University and George Washington University, and held fellowships at the Smithsonian…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (891+ words) As I prepare to write my next novel based on the life of my grandfather, an Armenian orphan who survived genocide and rebuilt his life in America, I find myself thinking often about a man I never met. Rev. Aharon…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (567+ words) Dedicated to the 250th anniversary of America's founding, this is the first in a series titled "Armenian Arts in America," exploring the history and impact Armenians have had on the arts in the United States. Whether born in the U. S. or immigrants,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1200+ words) Founded in 1942, the AYF Washington DC "Ani" and "Sevan" chapters work to unite Armenian youth and organize activities in the DC, Maryland and Virginia area. The chapter has a Senior ("Ani") and Junior ("Sevan") chapter. The Washington DC "Ani" chapter…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (919+ words) Sometimes, I simply stay silent and listen to her. The voice of my grandmother, Gayane, is unlike the Armenian I use every day to write articles, conduct professional interviews or speak on noisy city streets. Within her voice lies an…...