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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ABSTRACTThis 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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Genetic research & communal narratives.Dena S. Davis - 2004 - Hastings Center Report 34 (4):40-49.

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