Ashkenazi Jews can trace their ancestry to a “bottleneck” of just 350 individuals dating back to between 600 and 800 years ago, a new study concludes. NEW YORK (JTA) — Ashkenazi Jews can ...

The new findings contradict previous assertions that Ashkenazi mitochondrial lineages originated in the Near East, or from mass conversions to Judaism in the Khazar kingdom, an empire in the north ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe Wes... NWIG: New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids Vol. 74, No. 3/4, 2000 THE ASHKENAZI JEWS OF CURAÇAO ...

The mutation is found in four out of 10 people with Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry. Out of the 11,000 people tested during the new initiative, 235 people have reportedly been identified with the mutation.

The mutation is found in four out of 10 people with Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry. Out of the 11,000 people tested during the new initiative, 235 people have reportedly been identified with the mutation.

A rabbi reacted to the identification of his brother's remains, which were discovered in a field and then stored in the Lancaster County Forensic Center when investigators hit a roadblock.

Genetics firm 23andMe has initiated an investigation into an incident in which hackers leaked a substantial list of individuals with Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry, obtained without their consent from ...