Welcome to Beth Saadi

Beth Saadi Website aims to share and document the numerous cultural achievements of this family throughout the years in regards to the Assyrian Syriac people. It looks to inspire a generation of community leaders and contributors to achieve the highest national, cultural, and academic ideals.

Three Brothers ... Three Bibles

Bible

Bible Translations

The three translations of the New Testament published on the site were translated and printed under the auspices of the Aramaic Bible Translation Foundation. It has three colloquial dialects.

Portrait of Jesus

"Portrait of Jesus" is an incredible audio project narrating important excerpts from the four Gospels about the life and teachings of Christ. Narrated in 3 different dialects (Malouli, Mardini, and Surayt) over soothing music in a cinematic fashion.

The Jesus Film

It was translated to multiple Aramaic dialects by the Saadi Family. The film was directed by Rice Broocks depicting the story of Jesus of Nazareth in an accurate and entertaining way. It is based on the Four Gospels of the Bible - Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.

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Publishing

Beth Saadi Publications

Written publications are considered one of Saadi Family’s greatest achievements. From hidden poetic gems to books about linguistic discoveries, the Saadi family has produced cultural treasures.

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Awards

Evelin Award

Evelin Sabbagh was an exemplary mother with strong virtues and unique compassionate qualities. Each year Beth Saadi honors one exceptional mother who enlisted the love of language and nation in the heart of her children.

Saad Award

It is an annual award in the name of our brother Saad Saadi, given to a number of writers and institutions of our people that work in the field of Syriac heritage and have services and imprints in developing and reviving it, and it was created at the initiative of our family after his departure to commemorate his remembrance and in implementation of his long-held dream about the importance of reviving the heritage of our people and supporting and encouraging those working in it.