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TIL Ashkenazi Jews are at most 30th cousins because of a genetic bottleneck about 700 years ago

submitted by Conspirologist to TIL 2.4 yearsDec 10, 2022 12:28:38 ago (+4/-1)     (systemsbiology.columbia.edu)

https://systemsbiology.columbia.edu/news/study-sheds-light-on-ashkenazi-jewish-genome-and-ancestry



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[ - ] Allienonymus 1 point 2.4 yearsDec 10, 2022 12:33:26 ago (+1/-0)

Someone almost finished the job. What a shame.

[ - ] bonghits4jeebus 0 points 2.4 yearsDec 10, 2022 17:09:50 ago (+0/-0)

It says notably Ashenazi not all jews. This sounds like a declining population was expelled from Muslim territory and decided to infect Europe. I'm not sure how the Khazars fit in here. I thought they were around earlier than 700 years ago.