Y-chromosomal Aaron
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y-chromosomal-aaron-225-3838824
title:
Y-chromosomal Aaron
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Y-chromosomal Aaron is the name given to the hypothesized most recent common ancestor of the patrilineal Jewish priestly caste known as Kohanim. According to the traditional understanding of the Hebrew Bible, this ancestor was Aaron, the brother of Moses. While some early genetic studies were seen as possibly supporting the traditional biblical narrative, this view was subsequently challenged with some researchers arguing that the genetic evidence "refutes the idea of a single founder for Jewish
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Hypothesized most recent common ancestor of the patrilineal Jewish priestly caste known as Kohanim
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y-chromosomal_Aaron
date created:
2004-03-08T15:47:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T15:45:57Z
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