Topic: Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem

By Yolande Knell JERUSALEM (BBC News) — While Christmas may be a distant memory for many, the Armenians of Jerusalem only just held their annual celebration on January 19. This[...]

The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention has strongly condemned the recent brutal attack on the Armenian Quarter in East Jerusalem by armed mobs associated with an Israeli-Australian businessman Danny Rubenstein.[...]

By Crispian Balmer JERUSALEM (Reuters/Combined Sources) — The heads of the Christian Churches in Jerusalem issued a rare joint appeal at the weekend, warning that a contested land deal could[...]

JERUSALEM (Save the ArQ, Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem) – On November 15, at around 4:30 p.m., a motorcade of settlers on 4×4 vehicles and motor bikes, which were by all[...]

By Thomas Helm JERUSALEM (The National) — Jerusalem’s Old City, which has been deserted since the Gaza War, just had its most significant explosion of anger since the recent conflict[...]

ARMENIAN QUARTER, JERUSALEM (Save the ArQ, Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem) – On November 5, around 3:00 p.m. in the afternoon, a group of Israeli settlers entered the Armenian Quarter’s Goverou[...]

In recent months, I have been contacted by many readers who asked me to write about the controversy regarding the Jerusalem Armenian Patriarchate’s lease of around 25 percent of the[...]

By Yolande Knell JERUSALEM (BBC News) — Wearing peaked black headdresses and long robes, a procession of Armenian priests is led along the stone streets of Jerusalem’s Old City by[...]

By Isabel Debre JERUSALEM (AP) — A real estate deal in Jerusalem’s Old City, at the epicenter of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, has sent the historic Armenian community there into a[...]

JERUSALEM (Combined Sources) — The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem expresses its deep concern about the decision of Jordan and Palestine to suspend their recognition of Patriarch Nourhan Manougian on May[...]