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marybourg Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-09-10 09:29 PM
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We really ARE all cousins!
Studies Show Jews’ Genetic SimilarityBy NICHOLAS WADE
Published: June 9, 2010


The shared genetic elements suggest that members of any Jewish community are related to one another as closely as are fourth or fifth cousins in a large population, which is about 10 times higher than the relationship between two people chosen at random off the streets of New York City, Dr. Atzmon said

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