intermarriage
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“These people lived about 25 generations ago, and an intermarriage rate with outsiders of more than one in 500 per generation would have shifted Ashkenazi ancestry by an amount we could detect,” Reich says.
From Science Magazine
Kahane’s agenda called for banning intermarriage between Arabs and Jews, stripping Arabs of Israeli citizenship and expelling large numbers of Palestinians.
From Seattle Times
Even though the imperative for a Jew to marry another Jew is embedded in Jewish law and tradition, the rate of intermarriage has soared in America, and so has mainstream acknowledgment, if not full acceptance.
From Washington Post
The theme was intermarriage, but Fuller joked “it was one of the world’s worst interracial plays.”
From Seattle Times
The team also found many individuals had a mixture of DNA from continental Europe and eastern Great Britain, suggesting intermarriage and integration lasted for centuries.
From Science Magazine
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