Tag: Assyrian people
Assyrians from Around the World Gather in Jerusalem to Discuss the Future of Aramaic
The ancient Semitic Aramaic language once dominated the Middle East, and today is spoken by only a few and read by those who study the Talmud, which is written in pseudo-Aramaic.
Catholic Patriarchs Bewail Torment, Disappearance, of Mid-East Christians
'How would they welcome Christmas, but in tears and anxiety for their future!' one patriarch wrote.
Kurdish Jews Scrambling to Save Prophet Nahum’s Crumbling Tomb in ISIS Territory
Nahum of Elqosh predicted the fall of the Assyrian Empire and its capital Nineveh.