Ostrer & Skorecki et al. / Human Genetics 2013
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A major 2013 genetics review settled where Jewish populations actually come from — and knocked down a popular alternative theory.
Who they are
A 2013 Human Genetics review by Ostrer, Skorecki and colleagues.
What they do
The engine treats it as part of the settled scientific record on Jewish population genetics.
How it works
The comprehensive review of Ashkenazi and broader Jewish population DNA confirmed ancestry from a founding population in the Levant (the Middle East) and rejected the 'Khazar hypothesis.' It's part of the 2010-2025 body of genetic-consensus work.
Why it matters
It's the mainstream scientific baseline the engine uses when questions of Jewish population origins come up.
The engine's record — word for word
Report #78. Comprehensive review of Ashkenazi + broader Jewish population genetics. Confirms Levantine founder-population ancestry; rejects Khazar hypothesis. Part of 2010-2025 genetic-consensus corpus.
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