Qateeni Gabbara: A William Daniel’s Legacy

Mr. William Warda who has been helping us with translation of Qateeni poems in the following article give us a deep insight into the story of Qateeni Gabbara. We appreciate Mr. Warda’s commitment and dedication to help us push the Qateeni Opera project ahead. We...

A Video Clip from AAS-TV about Mesopotamian Night 2009

AAS-A Berkley office has started producing some video clips about Assyrian Aid Society activities. In the following clip Mr. Narsai David AAS-A president and Mr. Tony Khoshaba AAS-A Central Valley Chapter president chat about the upcoming Mesopotamian Night 2009...

Mesopotamian Night Receives The James Irvine Foundation Grant

A Mesopotamian Night, the third annual evening of Assyrian culture and music presented by the Central Valley Chapter of the Assyrian Aid Society of America, has received a supporting grant from The James Irvine Foundation. “We are honored to have such a...

Our Nation and Our Existence: Assyria

The following calligraphy piece titled “Oomtan U Eitootan Atoor” (Our nation and our existence Assyria) is a new arrival by pastor Samuel Khangaldy for auction at Mesopotamian Night 2009. Our art collection for this year is growing and we are proud to...

Faces of Participating Artists in Mesopotamian Night 2009

Sharokin Betgevargiz is a talented young Assyrian artist and scholar. Her work called “Shlama” (Peace) will be auctioned in our MN-2009 event. Here is the description of this work in her own words: “In the summer of 2007, I was asked by a family member to design...