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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

Program of events for the 2024 Assyrian New Year flag raising ceremony at City Hall

Book of Assyrian recipies

Twelve of the 24 photographs of the Mar Mari Assyrian Church of
the East, taken by Haytham ad-Din.

Twelve of the 24 photographs of the Mar Mari Assyrian Church of
the East, taken by Haytham ad-Din, and his accompanying photo essay.

Alice describes how her parents escaped the Assyrian Genocide, which was committed by the Turks. She also describes how they immigrated to the United States and assimilated into American culture. Additionally, Alice wrote about Assyrian cuisine and…

Matthew talked about his family's history, Assyrian traditions, and his activities with the Assyrian-American community.

Darius and Barbara talked about their families' history and persecution they faced during the Assyrian Genocide. Darius also talked about being fluent in Aramaic.

David described growing up in Yonkers and learning Assyrian customs from his family. He also talked about Assyrian cuisine and culture that he enjoys. He provided a brief history of his family and struggles that they endured.

David talked about the ingenuity of the ancient Assyrians and the closeness of the Assyrian community in Yonkers. He recalled stories of hardship his family experienced during the Assyrian Genocide.