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The Armenian restaurants in L.A. reflect the diverse roots of the people who make up the community here. At some restaurants you’ll find Persian-Armenian food, at others, Lebanese-Armenian.
At the Persian-Armenian restaurant Raffi’s Place, for example, you can find a simple yet satisfying soup of chopped barley with parsley and cilantro in chicken broth. Dolma.
Armen Davoudian combined Persian and Armenian culture with English to reflect on life abroad and in the United States during a poetry reading Wednesday. Davoudian, a doctoral student studying ...
In March, 27, 600 Iranians spent Nowruz, the Persian New Year, in the Armenian capital of Yerevan. But late spring and summer -- when the weather is comfortable, delicious fruits are harvested and ...
France’s ambassador sparks outrage with support for Persian hegemony in Armenia – opinion Diplomatic posts from French ambassador highlight growing Paris-Tehran ties amid regional tensions.
Like a lot of iconic restaurants, you don’t just go to Raffi’s Place just to catch a bite. You go with a sense of reverence, of expectation, which will not come up short.
Armenian women, like Persian women, are beautiful, but not covered and do often wear high heels and tight skirts. My article is not based on mere observations but interviews with many Iranians, ...
A total of 500 Persian manuscripts preserved in the Matenadaran Museum will go on display during the exhibition. On April 7, the fourth volume of “The Persian Decrees of Matenedaran” series by ...
Soon, however, a new Russian-Persian war of 1826-1828 broke out, ending again with the victory of the Russian Empire. Under the Treaty of Turkmenchay between Iran and Russia, Eastern Armenia ...
In early November, Iran honored the Iranian-Armenian poet Eduard Hakhverdyan, who has translated many contemporary Persian literary works into Armenian, with the Sadi Literary Award. The award is ...