The Jewish Race and Cousins

International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies Home Page
[I just didn't even know this was a thing, it has a huge list of studies for further research]
http://www.iajgs.org/blog/

All Jews Are Cousins
[Basic summary of the following articles; good starting point]
https://pandasthumb.org/archives/2010/06/all-jews-are-co.html

What We Can Learn from the Jewish Genome
[Refutation to the "Thirteenth Tribe" myth; many links in this article have somehow disappeared]
https://www.newsweek.com/what-we-can-learn-jewish-genome-73025

The Incredible Story of the Jewish People: Genes adn the Jewish Diaspora
http://www.jewishwikipedia.info/genes_diaspora.html

Human Genomics in Development and Disease, Harry Ostrer, M.D.
["Dr. Ostrer is a long-time investigator of the genetics of the Jewish people." This is his resume, basically.]
http://www.einstein.yu.edu/labs/harry-ostrer/people/harry-ostrer.aspx

DNA Backs a Tribe's Tradition of Early Descent from the Jews
https://www.nytimes.com/1999/05/09/us/dna-backs-a-tribe-s-tradition-of-early-descent-from-the-jews.html

Finding Genetic Traces of Jewish Priesthood
["...suggesting that they [Jewish priests] may indeed be members of a single lineage that has endured for thousands of years."]
https://www.nytimes.com/1997/01/07/science/finding-genetic-traces-of-jewish-priesthood.html

Scientific Correspondence: Y Chromosomes of Jewish Priests
[1997 article in Nature: one specific genetic marker on the Y chromosome is found in 98.5 percent of people who self-identify as Cohanim]
https://www.nature.com/articles/385032a0.epdf?referrer_access_token=rIqdrn_SRFlr5RNctBbjE9RgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0MfipklQ5X9qLVPkC-6R3fNtYa6t8TeiPv5-io2hlXtb3TnlYRW4lCvlevi7e9Bnj6jQ0dQVvwxMpSSBsaoSlgm2ppwpNMteUCbVjcC7sR2YOpuEnYTjcPN0ZoUMuJX4wIB6xBLK697xe2YKRQeOj3bZyc11O2y1eaJ8ka5fFlugM04ZQPKymaHd5PWfue4wJYRwSqItjjL7mVeyDTcchcml7qNwcAPft4-uttnajfp9jvONRuXGtY8tUkIDu0SGWu1kVPLRzEGq_ZlhhIv0Q4hH6WpjykdX_cacmEbxXevLNqTUiHh0Um1p9bzenjN6gVmJWag5PaZGapfR5lBpaBDpG57PAav61s7we57Q6i_RowcBRB_dwkaRYSUNDTF7IM%3D&tracking_referrer=c-7npsfqifvt34x24x78x78x78x2eobuvsfx2edpn.g00.newsweek.com

	Related Article: Tracing the Cohanim
	[Basic summary of "Y Chromosomes of Jewish Priests]
	http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/israel/familycohanim.html

No, You Don’t Really Have 7,900 4th Cousins: Some DNA Basics for Those With Jewish Heritage
[A Jew's explanation of her DNA test results]
https://medium.com/@CleverTitleTK/no-you-dont-really-have-7-900-4th-cousins-some-dna-basics-for-those-with-jewish-heritage-857f873399ff

DNA Ties Ashkenazi Jews to Group of Just 330 People From Middle Ages
http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-ashkenazi-jews-dna-diseases-20140909-story.html

Endogamy in Practice: Updated
[A Jew's explanation of how endogamy impacts shared DNA between relatives]
https://larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/2017/03/endogamy-in-practice-updated.html

	Original Article: How Endogamy Looks in Practice
	https://larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/2016/04/how-endogamy-looks-in-practice.html

	Related Article: Endogamous Diamonds, Continued
	https://larasgenealogy.blogspot.com/2016/04/endogamous-diamonds-continued.html

Study Says All Ashkenazi Jews Are 30th Cousins
https://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/184252/study-says-all-ashkenazi-jews-are-30th-cousins

	Related Article: Are Ashkenazi Jews Descended from Khazards?
	https://www.tabletmag.com/scroll/178152/are-ashkenazi-jews-descended-from-khazars

Oy Vey! European Jews Are All 30th Cousins, Study Finds
https://www.livescience.com/47755-european-jews-are-30th-cousins.html?cmpid=514645_20140909_31308936

All Jews are Related, It's Just a Question of Figuring Out How
[E. Randol Schoenberg's own findings]
https://www.jpost.com/Diaspora/All-Jews-are-related-its-just-a-question-of-figuring-out-how-412066

Ashkenazi Jews Are All Related, Geneticists Say - and You Thought Your Family Was Big
https://www.bustle.com/articles/39587-ashkenazi-jews-are-all-related-geneticists-say-and-you-thought-your-family-was-big

European Jews Are All Related: Study finds Ashkenazi are 30th cousins at their most distant
http://www.newser.com/story/193670/european-jews-are-all-related.html

New Study Shows European Jews Are All Related
https://www.ibtimes.com/new-study-shows-european-jews-are-all-related-1685026

Gene Expression: Ashkenazi Jews Are Not Inbred
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/gnxp/2012/07/ashkenazi-jews-are-not-inbred/#.W8D3NGhKiUl

Signatures of Founder Effects, Admixture, and Selection in the Ashkenazi Jewish Population
[" The higher diversity in the AJ population was paralleled by a lower inbreeding coefficient, F, indicating the AJ population is more outbred than Europeans, not inbred, as has long been assumed.]
http://www.pnas.org/content/107/37/16222.full

Cryptic Distant Relatives Are Common in Both Isolated and Cosmopolitan Genetic Samples
[Explanation of "identical by descent" genetics, including other races and graphs]
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0034267