New pizzeria in Tur Abdin region of Turkey opens amid spike in local tourism
A new pizzeria opened in the Tur Abdin region of southeast Turkey on June 3 to a crowd of local politicians, government officials and residents from as far as Europe. ...
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Ancient Assyrian healing practice revived at national convention
The ancient Assyrian practice of creating prayer bowls was revived at this month's Assyrian American National Convention....
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The beekeeper of Qaramlesh
Only after Aysen Sameer Uoshewh was stung in the face five times did he realize he was ready to become a beekeeper. As his face grew swollen and he couldn't...
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Assyrians are an ethnic community indigenous to Iraq, Turkey, Syria, and Iran. Today, Assyrians live across the globe. At The Assyrian Journal, we strive to unify members of our community in a professional forum by covering events, highlighting outstanding leaders, and offering a platform for positive, forward-thinking discussion.
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Assyrian language course passes crucial hurdle in Chicago-area school district
A committee tasked with reviewing and implementing curriculum changes to a Chicago-area public school district voted this month to recommend an Assyrian language and culture course....
Ancient Assyrian healing practice revived at national convention
The ancient Assyrian practice of creating prayer bowls was revived at this month's Assyrian American National Convention....
Book review: Assyrians flourish following collapse of ancient empire
Author William Warda, in his novel, "Assyrians Beyond the Fall of Nineveh: A 2,624 Years Journey," presents a case for the continuation of the Assyrian people that survived the empire's...