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    Have you ever seen this word, ܞ, and wondered what it means?  Pronounced Yah, it means God and is spelled with the Assyrian letters yod and heh.  Assyrians usually use the word Alaha ܐܠܗܐ when referring to God, however, Assyrian scribes used to write the word Yah on […]

First Place Winner- Nenous Thabet The Thought behind the Artwork from the Artist: “This painting expresses the human depth that has affected our liberated cities in the Nineveh Plain from […]

  Paul Batou is one of the many talented artists who has participated in the Assyrian Cultural Foundation’s Fine Arts Competitions. In 2019, his painting, Languages and Colors, even won […]

  Adam Benjamin, Jr. was the first Assyrian to serve in the United States House of Representatives.  Today, a Veterans’ Outpatient Clinic in Crown Point, Indiana; a metro station in Gary, Indiana; […]

    Did you know that an Assyrian bodybuilder, Iloosh Khoshabe, used to act in both Iranian and Italian films from the 1950s to the 1970s?  In Iran, he was […]