By Gary A. Kulhanjian In the Introduction of this trim but powerful 100-page memoir, A Shirt for the Brave by Dr. Hagop K. Beshlian, I acknowledged my gratitude to Dr.[...]
PORTER RANCH, Calif. – Sarkis Yacoub Karayan, 89, born on November 28, 1928 in Aleppo, Syria passed away on December 9, 2017. He resided in Porter Ranch, California at the[...]
By Tom Hawthorn TORONTO, Canada (Globe and Mail) – While playing for the Soviet Union in the gold-medal basketball game at the 1964 Olympics, point guard Armenak Alajajian contested a loose[...]
SUDBURY, Mass. – Raised in a traditional Armenian home in the greater Boston area, Lisa Kouchakdjian learned early on how to make traditional Armenian foods by watching her parents and[...]
Glendale, Calif. – The Armenia Artsakh Fund (AAF) delivered over 5.6 million US dollars’ worth of humanitarian assistance to Armenia and Artsakh during the fourth quarter of 2017. The AAF itself collected 5.5 million[...]
ISTANBUL (Reuters) — Turkey intends to open an embassy in East Jerusalem, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, days after leading calls at a summit of Muslim leaders for the world to[...]
By Taleen Babayan Special to the Mirror-Spectator PORT WASHINGTON, NY — The Holy Martyrs Armenian Day School (HMADS) celebrated its Golden Anniversary through the artistic presentation, “Spotlight on Culture,” held[...]
FRESNO — On, December 6, the Society for Armenian Studies (SAS) Executive Council held its first meeting. Executive Council officers were elected with Bedross Der Matossian (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) as[...]
LOS ANGELES — A group of 110 Armenians raised more than $60,000 at a “Scotch and Cigar” event to raise funds for the Armenian Wounded Heroes Fund (AWHF) on November[...]
BELMONT, Mass. — The National Association for Armenian Studies and Research (NAASR) announces that Dr. Stefan Ihrig and Dr. Abraham Terian have been awarded the 2017 Dr. Sona Aronian Book[...]
By Aram Arkun Mirror-Spectator Staff WATERTOWN — Hayk Demoyan came into prominence as the director of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute (AGMI) of Yerevan in 2006. He not only appeared as[...]
