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24 Armenians Who Saved Jews During the Holocaust Honored in Jerusalem
Twenty-four Armenians who saved Jewish lives during the Holocaust were honored this week in Jerusalem, as Israel marked Yom HaShoah. Their stories were brought to life through a special exhibition recognizing them as Yad Vashem’s “Righteous Among the Nations”—a title given to non-Jews who risked their lives to rescue Jews during the Holocaust. The exhibition opened in the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City, at the Clergy Seminary Hall, drawing hundreds of visitors from
The Armenian Report Team
3 days ago
Holy Fire Descends in Jerusalem as Armenians Play Key Role in Sacred Easter Tradition
The Holy Fire descended at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on Holy Saturday, April 11, during one of Christianity’s most sacred Easter traditions, an event of deep spiritual importance for the Armenian community and millions of believers worldwide. Held annually on the day before Orthodox Easter, the ceremony took place at the site traditionally believed to contain the tomb of Jesus Christ. The Holy Fire ceremony is jointly conducted by the Greek Orthodox Patria
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 11
Palm Sunday Celebrated at Christianity’s Oldest Nation, Children Take Center Stage
The Armenian Apostolic Church markets celebrating Palm Sunday on March 29 with a series of religious ceremonies at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, one of the most important spiritual centers for Armenians around the world. The day, which commemorates the Triumphal Entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, was observed as a special occasion dedicated to children, following a blessing declared by His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians. The ce
The Armenian Report Team
Mar 29
Jewish Extremist Spits on Armenian Priest in Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter
A new disturbing incident in Jerusalem’s Armenian Quarter has drawn attention to ongoing tensions faced by the city’s Christian Armenian community. A Jewish extremist was filmed spitting on an Armenian priest in a public street, an act that quickly spread online after journalist Kegham Balian shared the video on social media platform X. Balian reported the event and published the footage, showing the moment the priest was targeted while walking in the historic quarter of the
The Armenian Report Team
Jan 28
Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Calls on Pashinyan Government to Stop Interfering in Church Affairs
The Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem, Archbishop Nourhan Manougian, has issued a strong statement in support of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin and Catholicos of All Armenians, Karekin II, urging Armenia’s authorities to refrain from intervening in the internal matters of the Armenian Apostolic Church. According to the statement, the recent actions taken by a defrocked clergyman—allegedly with the backing of Armenian state institutions—are described as illegal and against c
The Armenian Report Team
Nov 3, 2025
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel, Some Seen Over Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem
Iran has fired missiles at Israel in a major attack on Friday, June 13. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard said it targeted many military...
The Armenian Report Team
Jun 13, 2025
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Hosts Conference Honoring Armenian Genocide Victims Despite Israeli Government’s Refusal to Recognize the Genocide
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem hosted an academic conference on Monday to honor the memory of the 1.5 million Armenians who were...
The Armenian Report Team
Jun 10, 2025
Christian Worshippers Face Violence on Holy Saturday at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
On the night before Easter, thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world arrived in Jerusalem to take part in one of the most...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 19, 2025
Armenians in Syria Face Renewed Threat to Lives, Heritage, Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Warns
The Armenian Apostolic Patriarchate of Jerusalem has issued a strong appeal to the international community, urging immediate action to...
The Armenian Report Team
Mar 11, 2025
World Council of Churches Stands with Armenian Patriarchate as Property Faces Foreclosure
The World Council of Churches (WCC) has expressed strong support for the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem, which is currently facing...
The Armenian Report Team
Feb 21, 2025
Israeli Court to Hear Case on Foreclosure of Armenian Patriarchate Properties in Jerusalem
The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem is fighting to prevent the foreclosure of its historic properties by the Jerusalem Municipality...
The Armenian Report Team
Feb 18, 2025
Ruben Vardanyan’s Legacy: Preserving Historical, Cultural, and Spiritual Heritage
Ruben Vardanyan has long been dedicated to the preservation of historical, cultural, and spiritual heritage. His efforts have extended...
The Armenian Report Team
Feb 5, 2025
Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem Wins Major Legal Battle in Turkey to Reclaim Vast, Confiscated Properties
The Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem has successfully won a lawsuit in Turkey, reclaiming vast properties that were confiscated decades...
The Armenian Report Team
Oct 10, 2024
Hate Crime: Religious Extremists Vandalize Family-Owned Armenian Restaurant in Jerusalem
INTERVIEW: On July 13, 2024, an Armenian restaurant in Jerusalem's Old City, run by the Aslanian family, was attacked by two religious...
The Armenian Report Team
Jul 16, 2024
Churches in Jerusalem Oppose Israel’s Municipal Tax Decision
The leaders of various Christian churches in Jerusalem have united in opposition to the Jerusalem Municipality's decision to impose...
The Armenian Report Team
Jun 24, 2024
VIDEO: Missiles from Iran Spotted Over Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem, Witnesses Report
The Armenian Report is following up with the Armenian community in Jerusalem following the drone attacks from Iran on Israel. This is the...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 13, 2024
Israeli Commanding Officer Attempts Unauthorized Change in Armenian Quarter Status Quo
Assaf Harel, the commanding officer behind the illegal eviction that took place on April 3, 2024, has once again stirred controversy by...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 9, 2024
Lemkin Institute Condemns Israeli Police and Settlers' Assault on Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem
The Lemkin Institute said in a statement it is dismayed by the recent assault on and incursion into the Armenian Quarter in Jerusalem by...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 9, 2024
Israeli Police Escort Settlers into Jerusalem's Armenian Quarter, Violation of Legal Process
ARMENIAN QUARTER, OLD CITY, JERUSALEM - A group of Israelis invaded the Armenian Gardens, known as the “Cows' Garden,” in the Old City,...
The Armenian Report Team
Apr 3, 2024
Armenian Community of Jerusalem Takes Legal Action to Safeguard Historic Armenian Gardens
In order to protect the cherished Armenian Gardens in Jerusalem, the Armenian community has launched legal action against the lease...
The Armenian Report Team
Feb 19, 2024
