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Major Papers on Jewish Populations:
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Major Papers on Jewish Populations:
| Multiple Origins of Ashkenazi Levites: Y Chromosome Evidence for Both Near Eastern and European Ancestries; Doron M. Behar, Mark G. Thomas, Karl Skorecki, Michael F. Hammer, Ekaterina Bulygina, Dror Rosengarten, Abigail L. Jones, Karen Held, Vivian Moses, David Goldstein, Neil Bradman, Michael E. Weale; Am. J. Hum. Genet. 73:768–779, 2003. Contrasting patterns of Y chromosome variation in Ashkenazi Jewish and host non-Jewish European populations Jewish and Middle Eastern non-Jewish populations share a common pool of Y-chromosome biallelic haplotypes Y Chromosomes of Jewish Priests What was really Aaron's lineage? (Cohen modal haplotype) The Tribe: The Cohen-Levi Family Heritage |