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Hi guys, I need the Assyrian community's help! Ok here's whats up. My older brother is going to grad school in San Fran, he's going to San Fran state univ(SFSU).  This fall will be his 1st semester there. My family and I are trying to help my brother, Sammy, find a place to rent there and we're...

Hey guys, My favorite Biba song is "groosh eda" and this song use to be available on youtube, and I would listen to it almost everyday. I've been searching Assyrian market and other sites, but no one seems to either sell the song or have it available for download. Do you guys know of any other...

Is it weird that my entire life i have not been able to befriend one Chaldean girl? Believe me I've tried being friends with them, and they all seem to hate me right when they see me, even tho i'm very kind and friendly towards them.  every other Chaldean girl my age has not only one chaldo...

Hi All! I just want to let you guys know that there is a new Aramaic Book, called "sahra" or moon.  It's only 8 dollars and it's worth so much more if you get it.  It has an English translation if you can't read in Aramaic.  I just bought the book from a website titled www.benyamino.com This...

Hi All! I just wanted to know how the Assyrian state convention was in turlock....I know some of the singers were Walter Aziz and Fatin Shabo.  How was Fatin Shabo?  She's my favorite, and I just wanted to know how it was cuz I was out of the state during the convention.  thanks so much...

Is there going to be an Assyrian State Convention in California this year?  Just wanted to know....I'd appreciate any info...thanks so much ^_^  :bigarmhug:

Since there are no Aramaic classes in sight for me, I was thinking the next best way to learn Surat would be to take Hebrew Classes at my school.  And after I got the basics down I can try learning Aramaic online from various websites...I'm saying Hebrew would be the next best thing because the...

OK so I'm trying to get into Armenian and Persian music...do u guys know of any good singers/bands out there?  Thanks a bunch!  :wavetowel: :2hearts: :)

The other day i was listening to my dean martin Christmas album and it just struck me that Assyrians haven't released any Christmas cds.  Maybe there is...I just don't know if there are any.  DO we have Christmas albums?  And by that, I don't mean religious hymns or anything...I mean like the...

It's my observation that there is a fair number of Assyrians with Armenian ancestry...it's not that much of a surprise to discover Assyrians that have Armenian relatives or have grandparents who are Armenian (myself included)...I was wondering if anybody came to the same conclusion??

just curious,,,,, :mrgreen: :shades:

So I too have been getting into the Turkish soap operas on the Arabic channels...my favorite is Ihlamurlar Altinda.  I'm ok with the other "noor" or Gumus, but u know the heartthrob of Noor, Mohanned"?  When I first saw him, I thought, "no way this guy is full Turkish?!?!?!"  He has to be like...

Should I feel Guilty for liking Turkish music?  I mean I mainly like it because a lot of it sounds like Assyrian music...but my older brother makes me feel so guilty for listening to Turkish music because of their violent history towards Assyrians....(he jokingly calls me a traitor), but...

by the way, thanks to all of u guys that gave me advice on the san jose/modesto decision....i really appreciated it!  :bigarmhug:  I hope to see many of u soon!  Anyways, on to the topic: don't get me wrong I LOVE Assyrian music...obviously it's the music of my oomta, my atra...but lately...

Which is a better place to live in?  San Jose, Modesto, or Turlock?  My family wants to move to either San Jose or Modesto, and they're leaning towards Modesto...so what i want to know is ur guys' opinion:  which do u think is better?  does it even make a difference b/c they're all so close to...

Hi guys!  shlamalokhoon!  I've always been curious about traditional wedding outfits for Assyrians.  It wasn't always a white dress and a suit for us?!!!  what did the bride wear?  what about the groom?  Did the style vary from region to region??? I've always wondered what the traditional bride...

So 2 of my younger cuzins..think it's ok to speak only in English to their parents.  And while they're speaking to their parents, I can tell the parents aren't getting them.  And yet, the kids still insist on speaking english to their parents.  Dont get me wrong, including a little english in...

So...it's x-mas time!  Yay...whoo :clap:  right?????  WRONG!  Christmas parties in san diego...are not fun @ all.  There is virtually no assyrian community here, (not more than 50 families...)  and the only community here is the chaldean community...I have no problem w/chaldeans but they throw...