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Oct. 22

Rev. Abraham Yohannan

Did you know that Columbia University in New York City had an Assyrian professor who taught Oriental languages there from 1894 to 1925? During his time at Columbia University, Rev. […]

Oct. 15

Ben Daniel

Did you know than an Assyrian man named Ben Daniel founded an English-language newspaper in Chicago called the Assyrian Guardian, which covered news relevant to Assyrians? Even though English was […]

Sep. 29

William Daniel

Kateeny Gabbara (Kateeny the Great) is a legendary Assyrian hero who goes on many adventures and fights a monster named Shidda.  In the mid-twentieth century, the Assyrian composer and writer, William D. S. Daniel, collected different Assyrian oral traditions about Kateeny to […]

Sep. 17

10 Year Radio Anniversary

This summer marks the 10-year anniversary of Ninos Nirari’s radio program.  He first began the program at the request of the late Rabi Homer Ashurian, who was then serving on the board of the […]