Video and two photos taken at the 2024 Flag Raising Ceremony at City Hall commemorating the Assyrian American New Year and the 110th Anniversary of the Assyrian American Club of Yonkers
Olin MacIntosh interviewed Maryam Ishaya about her relationship with the Yonkers Mar Mari church. Photo pictures Qasha Adday, reverend of the church (right) and Ishaya (left).
Mary talked about living in Iran and moving to the United States. She described her family's history and their experiences during the Assyrian Genocide. She talked about her effort to support Assyrians in the Middle East who are currently being…
Nancy described growing up in Yonkers with a large Assyrian family and being involved with the Assyrian American community in Yonkers. She talked about her family's history and a memorable moment her grandmother's family had with the Czar of Russia.…