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2024-07-11 02:35:45 UTC - HELPFUL
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Ashkenazi Jews are not descendants of Khazar converts: https://honestreporting.com/todays-jews-are-descendants-of-khazar-converts-viable-theory-or-junk-science/ In 2018 only 31.8% of Israeli Jews self-identified as Ashkenazi, while 44.9% identified as Mizrahi Jews (those who emigrated primarily from Arab and Muslim countries in the Middle East and North Africa): https://people.socsci.tau.ac.il/mu/noah/files/2018/07/Ethnic-origin-and-identity-in-Israel-JEMS-2018.pdf
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