Yearning for the Long Lost Home: The Lemba and the Jewish Narrative of Genetic Return

Developing World Bioethics 3 (2):127-132 (2003)
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This commentary examines the relationship between genetics and Jewish identity. It focuses especially on the use of Y‐chromosome testing to map the genealogies of the Lemba in southern Africa.

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10.1046/j.1471-8731.2003.00068.x

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