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Hereditary diseases, particularly hemophilia, were recognized early in Jewish history, even being described in the Talmud. [6] However, the scientific study of hereditary disease in Jewish populations was initially hindered by scientific racism, which was based on racial supremacism. [7] [better source needed] [8] [better source needed]
The Middle Eastern component was found to be comparable across all North African Jewish and non-Jewish groups, while North African Jewish groups showed increased European and decreased levels of North African (Maghrebi) ancestry [23] with Moroccan and Algerian Jews tending to be genetically closer to Europeans than Djerban Jews. The study found ...
Pre-Holocaust Jewish population Notes Hebrew Latin Antopal: אנטיפאָליע Antipolye 1,792 (1921) Town survived, but all Jews were exterminated. Byerazino: בערעזין Berezin Town survived, but all Jews were exterminated. Brahin: בראָהין Brohin 2,254 (1897) Town survived. Chawusy: טשאָוס Tshous 7,444 (1897) Town survived ...
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Outside Poland, the largest population was in the European part of the USSR, especially Ukraine (1.5 million in the 1930s), but major populations also existed in Hungary, Romania, and Czechoslovakia. Here are lists of some prominent East European Jews, arranged by country of origin. List of Czech, Bohemian, Moravian, and Slovak Jews
Jewish immigration to the United States peaked in the period 1880–1924, with most of the immigrants arriving from Russia and countries in Eastern Europe. Opponents of immigration often questioned whether immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, such as Italians and Jews, could be assimilated into American society.
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Print/export Download as PDF; ... People of European-Jewish descent (43 C) A. European Ashkenazi Jews (32 C, ... (Eastern Europe) (4 C, 400 P)