Diana Cohen Altman

Diana Cohen Altman is Executive Director of the Karabakh Foundation, a U.S. 501 (c) 3 cultural charity foundation focused on Azerbaijan and the rest of the Caucasus. A former museum director, Ms. Altman teaches and writes about Azerbaijani Jewish history.

Op-Eds

Azerbaijani National Hero a Paradigm for Jewish-Muslim relations

By Diana Cohen Altman

Many Azerbaijanis cite the story of Albert Agarunov as a sign that the country’s Jews are integrated as citizens with the same rights and responsibilities as their Muslim compatriots.