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Tevye From Fiddler Back With Bikel

Thane Rosenbaum | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York

Read More: Fiddler on the Roof, Pale of Settlement, Lower East Side, Diaspora, Sholom Aleichem, Tevye the Milkman, Theodore Bikel, Yiddish, New York News
Thane Rosenbaum

Major League Baseball may have its Cal Ripken; but fans of Fiddler on the Roof know of only one Theodore Bikel, the ironman actor.

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Recommendations for the Armenian Diaspora

Bruce Fein | Posted 06.08.2009 | World

Read More: Bruce Fein, Azerbaijan, Turkish-Coalition-of-America, Armenia, Turkey, Diaspora, World News
Bruce Fein

The "Armenian Genocide" narrative is an existential narrative for the Armenian Diaspora. It has become the glue that bonds the community across social, economic and political lines.

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Turks' Apology for Armenian Genocide: Good First Step, but not Good Enough

Harut Sassounian | Posted 01.18.2009 | World

Read More: Turkey, Armenia, Genocide, Restitution, Obama, Turks, Armenian Genocide, Apology, Armenian Diaspora, Denial Genocide, Diaspora, Reparation, Armenians, World News
Harut Sassounian

During the past week, two public appeals were issued on the Armenian Genocide -- one by Turkish intellectuals and the other by prominent individuals in Armenia.

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Vietnamese Community Tests Free Speech

Peter Scheer | Posted 06.19.2008 | Media

Read More: Editorial Independence, Footbath, Ethnic Media, Vietnam, Flag Desecration, Free Speech, Little Saigon, Newspaper, First Amendment, Media, Journalism, Diaspora, Media News
Peter Scheer

When the biggest Vietnamese-language newspaper in the country, gave offense to its readers in an obscure but controversial article about a work of art, it triggered an explosion of protests among readers.

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