California Governor Gavin Newsom recently declared that Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day observed annually on April 24 will become a statewide holiday to be known as Genocide Awareness Day.
Pardy Minassian’s childhood in Syria was suffused with sounds from Armenia, the result of her father’s collection of more than 500 audio and video interviews he conducted over the years with Armenian Genocide survivors. When Pardy and her family left Syria for Armenia in 2012, the then 18-year-old student focused on a range of different Armenian sounds, earning a bachelor’s degree in Music Composition and a master's degree in Guitar Performance from the Yerevan State Komitas Conservatory.
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Yeshiva University (YU) in New York has become the latest institution to acquire the unabridged version of the Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive,
Sally Singer, Anne Novak, Sol Fink, and Ruth Zimmer, all of whom live in Winnipeg, Canada, are likely the oldest living set of Holocaust survivor siblings anywhere in the world.