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Spirit of Christmas Fills Sisters Academy in Radnor

RADNOR, Pa.—Amidst the flurry of activity that takes place at the end of each year, the Armenian Sisters Academy of Radnor was filled with the spirit of Christmas last month. A scene from the Christmas Pageant The first week of December, students learned that there is not only joy in receiving [more...]

January 22, 2015 // 0 Comments

The Sayat Nova International Composition Competition gala concert at Salle Cortot in Paris in 2012.

‘Sayat Nova International Composition Competition’ Announces Winners

The Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) recently announced the winners of the 2014 Sayat Nova International Composition Competition: Hovik Sardaryan, 21, of Armenia was awarded first prize; Fun Gordon Dic-lun, 26, of Hong Kong received second prize; and Richard Melkonian of the United Kingdom, [more...]

January 21, 2015 // 1 Comment

House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce with ANCA Government Affairs Director Kate Nahapetian and ANCA-WR’s 'America We Thank You' team members Maurice Kelechian, Vanna Kitsinian, Esq., and Hermineh Pakhanians

ANCA Salutes America’s ‘Near East Relief’ Efforts at Capitol Hill Briefing

WASHINGTON—The efforts of Near East Relief (NER), the unprecedented American campaign of international humanitarian assistance that saved and sustained hundreds of thousands of Armenian Genocide survivors from 1915-30, was spotlighted last week at a Capitol Hill briefing hosted by the Armenian [more...]

January 19, 2015 // 0 Comments

AAHPO Holds 20th Anniversary Gala in Grand Style at New York Athletic Club

NEW YORK—It was a joyous reunion, sold out weeks in advance, to mark the 20th anniversary of the founding of the Armenian American Health Professionals Organization (AAHPO) at the famed New York Athletic Club on Nov. 21. And it was celebrated in grand style, as it honored Dr. Raffy Hovanessian [more...]

January 16, 2015 // 0 Comments

A Christmas Delight by Brooklyn Armenian School

NEW YORK—Thirty-two youngsters topped with Santa hats and dressed in the colors of the Armenian flag displayed their impressive talents before parents, teachers, and an excited group of churchgoers, on Sun., Dec. 21. They held hands, sang in unison, recited with passion, and danced [more...]

January 15, 2015 // 0 Comments

AMAA’s ‘Stitched with Love’ Program Provides Hats, Blankets for Newborns

Late in 2013, Betty Cherkezian and Nancy Burdman of New Jersey came up with the idea of “Stitched with Love,” a program to provide newborn children in Armenia with much-needed hats and blankets. The Armenian Missionary Association of America (AMAA) liked the idea and adopted the program as part [more...]

January 12, 2015 // 0 Comments

“Where Is Your Groom? (Pesad Oor Eh)” will be staged in Philadelphia on Jan. 31

‘Where Is Your Groom’ Comes to Philadelphia

Comedic Armenian Play, “Where Is Your Groom? (Pesad Oor Eh)” to Perform for Philadelphia Armenian Community Jan. 31 The culturally relevant play, “Where Is Your Groom? (Pesad Oor Eh)” will be staged in Philadelphia in an event hosted by the St. Gregory Armenian Church on Saturday evening, [more...]

January 10, 2015 // 0 Comments

(L-R) Robert Morgenthau receiving the Freedom Award on behalf of the Morgenthau family from Dr. Garo Nazarian

Movsesian, Morgenthau Offer Moving Remarks at ANCA-ER Salute to Civic Activism

Morgenthau: ‘The world has paid a heavy price for not paying attention to the Armenian Genocide.’ NEW YORK—Lifelong humanitarian Alice Movsesian and famed human rights defender Robert Morgenthau and the Morgenthau family were honored by Armenian-American community leaders and activists from [more...]

January 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

Scholars at the international conference on ‘Armenians in the Ottoman Empire’ organized by the Society for Armenian Studies

SAS Conference on ‘Armenians in the Ottoman Empire’ (Part II)

By Aram Arkun WASHINGTON—Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) Vice President Bedross Der Matossian welcomed guests back on Nov. 22 to the final session of the conference “Armenians in the Ottoman Empire in the 19th-20th Centuries.” Like the second panel of the session of the previous day, it [more...]

January 8, 2015 // 0 Comments

Eric Nazarian, Scout Tufankjian to Speak at Youth Connect Program at NYU

Program Director Khatchig Mouradian Also Among Speakers NEW YORK (A.W.)—Filmmaker Eric Nazarian and photojournalist Scout Tufankjian will speak at the 2015 Armenian Relief Society (ARS) Youth Connect Program (YCP), to be held at New York University (NYU) on Feb. 28 and March 1. Eric Nazarian The [more...]

December 31, 2014 // 0 Comments

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