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Bidrussian Jewelry Glendale
This Glendale jewelry store specializes in jewelry repair services and custom design work, with skilled craftsmen handling everything from ring resizing and stone setting to watch repair and restoration. The shop also offers appraisals, buying services for gold and diamonds, and a selection of fine jewelry pieces for purchase.
Armenian students win medals at International AI Olympiad
Armenian students win two bronze medals at International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence
Armenian school students earned two bronze medals at the International Olympiad in Artificial Intelligence held in Astana, Kazakhstan, August 2-8. Armen fielded two teams—the maximum allowed—with eight students total. The Vanadzor team of Alen Gevorgyan, Aram Amirkhanyan, Seryozh
Armenian Church Faces Adaptation Challenge in Diaspora
The importance of innovative outreach for our church
An opinion piece in The Armenian Weekly examines how the Armenian Church can thrive amid demographic shifts in the diaspora, including rising intermarriage rates and geographic dispersion of Armenian communities. The author argues that the church must adapt its outreach strategie
Armenia Fund Honors Philanthropist's Education Initiative
Building Opportunity Through Education: A Lasting Gift for Armenia’s Future
Armenia Fund has recognized philanthropist Maria for a significant educational gift supporting Armenia's future, the organization announced from its Glendale headquarters. The contribution represents a commitment to expanding educational opportunities in Armenia through philanthr
Intellectual's Refusal to Visit Azerbaijan Raises Questions for Diaspora
Why my disappointment shifted to Armenia’s leadership
An Armenian Weekly essay reflects on philosopher Nassim Nicholas Taleb's decision to decline a speaking invitation in Azerbaijan in solidarity with imprisoned businessman Ruben Vardanyan. The author draws parallels between Taleb's ethical stance and the experiences of Artsakh ref
Diana Yeghikyan: From Biology Student to Animation Artist
From biology to animation: Diana Yeghikyan’s universe of color
Diana Yeghikyan, an artist born and raised in Yerevan, has built a career spanning fine art and animation after initially pursuing biology at Yerevan State University. Her trajectory shifted after attending TUMO Center for Creative Technologies, where she discovered art as a viab
AYF Interns Explore Armenia's Syunik Province
AYF interns visit Syunik: A two-day travel diary
Members of the Armenian Youth Federation completed a two-day internship trip to Syunik, Armenia's southernmost province, visiting several historical and cultural sites. The group toured Khor Virap near the Turkish border, Noravank monastery, and Areni Cave, known for ancient wine
Boston Artist Reflects on Seaport History Through Memory Parade
Memory Parade
A Boston resident reflects on his family's experience attending the city's 2024 Tall Ships celebration while reminiscing about the neighborhood's Armenian and Greek restaurant heritage. The author recounts visits to now-closed establishments including Kangaroo Court, Anthony's Pi
Diaspora Voices Engage with Armenia's Political Polarization
A Voice of Wisdom Rising from the Armenian Diaspora
An article from Massis Post examines the role of the Armenian diaspora in responding to political divisions within Armenia. The piece, written by Panos Titizian, addresses the current state of Armenia's political landscape, characterized by deep polarization and confusion among c
Armenia Makes Case for Dedicated Museum of Dolls
Why Armenia needs a Museum of Dolls
A permanent Museum of Dolls in Yerevan could recognize dolls as significant cultural artifacts rather than mere toys, according to an opinion piece in The Armenian Weekly. The proposal builds on growing public interest in doll exhibitions across Yerevan's museums, including a pop
Bidrussian Jewelry Glendale
This Glendale jewelry store specializes in jewelry repair services and custom design work, with skilled craftsmen handling everything from ring resizing and stone setting to watch repair and restoration. The shop also offers appraisals, buying services for gold and diamonds, and a selection of fine jewelry pieces for purchase.
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AGBU President Sam Simonian Honored for Service to Armenia
AGBU President Sam Simonian Honored for Lifelong Service to Armenia
Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan received AGBU President Sam Simonian in Yerevan to honor his lifelong contributions to Armenia. The Armenian General Benevolent Union, a major diaspora organization with significant presence in the United States, has long supported humanitar
Dr. Hrayr Jebejian Elected to Global Bible Societies Council
Dr. Hrayr Jebejian Elected to the United Bible Societies Global Fellowship Council
Dr. Hrayr Jebejian has been elected to the Global Fellowship Council of the United Bible Societies, according to an announcement from the Bible Society in the Gulf. The United Bible Societies is an international federation of Bible societies operating in over 240 countries and te
Brooklyn Artist Anahit Hayrapetyan Explores Memory Through Drawing
Anahit Hayrapetyan remembers it differently in her drawings
Brooklyn-based architect and artist Anahit Hayrapetyan recently exhibited her work titled "I Remember It Differently" at Studio 9BC in New York City. Born in Armenia and having lived internationally, Hayrapetyan creates intricate ink and paper drawings that explore themes of disp