The Thirteenth Tribe
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The Thirteenth Tribe
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The Thirteenth Tribe is a 1976 book by Arthur Koestler advocating the Khazar hypothesis of Ashkenazi ancestry, the thesis that Ashkenazi Jews are not descended from the historical Israelites of antiquity, but from Khazars, a Turkic people. Koestler hypothesized that the Khazars migrated westwards into Eastern Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries when the Khazar Empire was collapsing. Koestler used previous works by Douglas Morton Dunlop, Raphael Patai and Abraham Polak as sources. His stated in
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1976 book by Arthur Koestler
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Thirteenth_Tribe
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2005-08-27T12:47:03Z
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2024-09-04T01:41:26Z
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