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To: LoneRangerMassachusetts

Jews and Arabs are called Semites because they speak a Semitic language. Being Semitic has nothing to do with genes.

22 posted on 05/06/2014 6:40:31 PM PDT by Ben Ficklin

To: Ben Ficklin

>> Being Semitic has nothing to do with genes. <<

Not so sure about that. The Y-chromosome haplotypes of Jews and Arabs are remarkably similar.

25 posted on 05/06/2014 6:45:03 PM PDT by Hawthorn

To: Ben Ficklin

Jews and Arabs are called Semites because they speak a Semitic language. Being Semitic has nothing to do with genes.

27 posted on 05/06/2014 6:55:20 PM PDT by LoneRangerMassachusetts (The meek shall not inherit the Earth)

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