Dec 17, 2025
Most ViewedWhich Y-chromosome haplogroups are common among Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews and what do they indicate about Middle Eastern ancestry?
Multiple genetic studies find that many Jewish men—both Ashkenazi and Sephardi—carry Y‑chromosome haplogroups common in the Near East (notably J1/J2) while Ashkenazim show elevated levels of some Euro...