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The genetics of Bene Israel from India reveals both substantial Jewish and Indian ancestry

2015-08-31

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The Bene Israel Jewish community from West India is a unique population whose history before the 18 th century remains largely unknown. Bene Israel members consider themselves as descendants of Jews, yet the identity of Jewish ancestors and their arrival time to India are unknown, with speculations on arrival time varying between the 8th century BCE and the 6th century CE. Here, we characterize the genetic histor...

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10.1101/025809
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