PRESS RELEASE
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Email: [email protected].
fax: +972-2-588 3658
Web: http://micro5.mscc.huji.ac.il/~armenia/
On Sunday 28th April 2013 at 6.30 pm a Symposium and and Evening of
Commemoration will be held in the Senate Hall of the Hebrew University
of Jerusalem. It is organized by the Armenian Studies program in the
Institute of Asian and African Studies.
Members of the general Israeli public, as well as Jerusalem's Armenian
and other Christian communities will attend. They will hear words from
the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Prof. Reuven Amitai; HE Ms
Hranush Hakobian, Minister of the Diaspora (by video recording); HE Mr.
Tsolag Momjian, Honorary Consul of ROA in Jerusalem, and a
Representative of the Armenian Patriarchate.
Of special interest is that the renowned choral group, the Charlotta
Chorale from Tel-Aviv, contacted the organizers, offering to sing Psalms
and Prayer to mark the Chorale's and its Director and Conductor Eli
Gefen's identification and solidarity with the suffering of the Armenian
people. They will present a number of pieces. Fr. Koosan Aljanian of the
Armenian Cathedral of the Sts. James and Ms Sosé Krikorian will sing
appropriate pieces, from the Liturgy and by Komitas, respectively.
The evening will be chaired by Prof. Michael Stone, emeritus Professor
of Armenian Studies at the Hebrew University. It was made possible by
the generosity of Mr. Ts. Momjian and Mrs. Josa Bivin of Jerusalem and
of Mr. Sassoon Grigorian, Mr. Khajaque Kortian and Mr & Mrs Vache
Kahramanian of Sydney, Australia.
Those wishing to attend should write to Professor Stone
([email protected]) to receive an invitation, which will
constitute a permit to enter the campus and parking.
From: Baghdasarian
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Email: [email protected].
fax: +972-2-588 3658
Web: http://micro5.mscc.huji.ac.il/~armenia/
On Sunday 28th April 2013 at 6.30 pm a Symposium and and Evening of
Commemoration will be held in the Senate Hall of the Hebrew University
of Jerusalem. It is organized by the Armenian Studies program in the
Institute of Asian and African Studies.
Members of the general Israeli public, as well as Jerusalem's Armenian
and other Christian communities will attend. They will hear words from
the Dean of the Faculty of Humanities, Prof. Reuven Amitai; HE Ms
Hranush Hakobian, Minister of the Diaspora (by video recording); HE Mr.
Tsolag Momjian, Honorary Consul of ROA in Jerusalem, and a
Representative of the Armenian Patriarchate.
Of special interest is that the renowned choral group, the Charlotta
Chorale from Tel-Aviv, contacted the organizers, offering to sing Psalms
and Prayer to mark the Chorale's and its Director and Conductor Eli
Gefen's identification and solidarity with the suffering of the Armenian
people. They will present a number of pieces. Fr. Koosan Aljanian of the
Armenian Cathedral of the Sts. James and Ms Sosé Krikorian will sing
appropriate pieces, from the Liturgy and by Komitas, respectively.
The evening will be chaired by Prof. Michael Stone, emeritus Professor
of Armenian Studies at the Hebrew University. It was made possible by
the generosity of Mr. Ts. Momjian and Mrs. Josa Bivin of Jerusalem and
of Mr. Sassoon Grigorian, Mr. Khajaque Kortian and Mr & Mrs Vache
Kahramanian of Sydney, Australia.
Those wishing to attend should write to Professor Stone
([email protected]) to receive an invitation, which will
constitute a permit to enter the campus and parking.
From: Baghdasarian