Stephen D. Shenfield: A Resolute Voice for Justice and Understanding (1950 - 2023)

Stephen David Shenfield (Schmuel David), age 72, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, April 27, 2023 at Miriam Hospital.

We mourn the loss of a diligent scholar, a passionate reformer, and a tireless advocate for truth and understanding, Dr. Stephen D. Shenfield.

We recently learned of the unfortunate loss of a diligent scholar, a passionate reformer, and a tireless advocate for truth and understanding, Dr. Stephen D. Shenfield, who passed away on 27 April 2023. His passing leaves behind an influential legacy that spans prison reform, environmentalism, economic justice, and most notably, a deep and comprehensive understanding of the Caucasus. As we mourn his departure, we also celebrate his remarkable contributions and the profound impact he has left on these important fields.

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The "Gagripsh" Restaurant

There are landmarks that become so strongly associated with the appearance of the place they are situated in that they are perceived as its symbol. This is the case with the "Gagripsh" restaurant in Gagra, Abkhazia, located on the coast of the Black Sea. To visit Gagra without stopping by "Gagripsh" means missing out on the opportunity to experience a truly iconic establishment in this resort town.

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A Cuban's Tale of Love and Life in Abkhazia: How Juan Carlos Valdés Found Family and Home

Juan Valdez, a Cuban native, residing in the village of Bzyb. Photo: © Thomas Taytsuk

Badri Yasieva | Sputnik  ― Over 20 years ago, Juan Carlos Valdés from Cuba arrived in Abkhazia to work as a translator and decided to make the republic his home. In this Sputnik article, discover how Juan ended up in Abkhazia, his adaptation to the new environment, the story behind his missed first date with his future wife, the development of their life together, the long wait for Abkhazian citizenship, and his emotions at that moment.

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Ргәы камыжькәа: Лыхнытәи аҭәаҵла ду шеиқәдырхо

 Лыхнашҭа – Аԥсны аҭоурых аҟны акыр зҵазкуа ҭыԥуп.

Лыхны — Аҭоурых ду иахаану, ашәышықәсала зышәшьыраҟны азҵаара дуқәа рыӡбоз Лыхнашҭа иқәгылаз аҭәаҵла ду идырым аӡәы хьархьла ааха ду аиҭеит ахаша, мшаԥы 5 рзы.

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