Dear Elaine, A two-step match in a 37 marker YDNA test is not very close. The common ancestor probably lived ten or more generations ago. So don't assume that the Y and autosomal (FF) matches came >fr

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Dear Elaine, A two-step match in a 37 marker YDNA test is not very close. The common ancestor probably lived ten or more generations ago. So don't assume that the Y and autosomal (FF) matches came >fr

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Israel Pickholz wrote: "There is obviously something that I misunderstand about haplogroups. There are two of us blessed with the Pickholtz surname in R-M269 who have a perfect match for 37 markers. A

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Israel Pickholz wrote: "There is obviously something that I misunderstand about haplogroups. There are two of us blessed with the Pickholtz surname in R-M269 who have a perfect match for 37 markers. A

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Hanna Grossman wrote: "Someone has turned up sharing my (relatively unusual) maiden name, but >from whose family going back 5 generations no tie has been established. Would comparing his Y DNA with th

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Hanna Grossman wrote: "Someone has turned up sharing my (relatively unusual) maiden name, but >from whose family going back 5 generations no tie has been established. Would comparing his Y DNA with th

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Bob Kosovsky wrote: I've asked a question to three different statisticians, one of them not Jewish, all of them unknown to each other. The question was concerning Rashi, the famous rabbi who died arou

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Bob Kosovsky wrote: I've asked a question to three different statisticians, one of them not Jewish, all of them unknown to each other. The question was concerning Rashi, the famous rabbi who died arou

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Bill Yoffee wrote: This is in response to Wendy Hoechstetter's question In the Digest of 13 September about whether the nationality of her ancestors >from Suwalki in the middle of the 18th Century, an

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Bill Yoffee wrote: This is in response to Wendy Hoechstetter's question In the Digest of 13 September about whether the nationality of her ancestors >from Suwalki in the middle of the 18th Century, an

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Hi Israel, The disappointing truth is that you cannot deduce anything beyond what you already know. You know that two people who have taken a 37 marker test came back with identical results. This mean

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Hi Israel, The disappointing truth is that you cannot deduce anything beyond what you already know. You know that two people who have taken a 37 marker test came back with identical results. This mean

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Cassio Tolpolar wrote: "I've been recently reviewing some of my DNA test results (Y-37), and would like to know if two people have different haplogroups does that mean they are not related at all or n

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Cassio Tolpolar wrote: "I've been recently reviewing some of my DNA test results (Y-37), and would like to know if two people have different haplogroups does that mean they are not related at all or n

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Bill Saslow wrote: My test results >from the Genographic project put me at Haplotype G (M168=>M89=>M201). This gets my ancestors to the Caucusus (black sea) close to the Ukrainian towns I know and lov

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Bill Saslow wrote: My test results >from the Genographic project put me at Haplotype G (M168=>M89=>M201). This gets my ancestors to the Caucusus (black sea) close to the Ukrainian towns I know and lov

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Patricia Wilson Wrote: Can anyone give me the Romanian word for eating 'matzo meal/eggs/water mixed together, then fried until puffed and eaten immed. by dipping into cinnamon and/or sugar'. The Russi

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Patricia Wilson Wrote: Can anyone give me the Romanian word for eating 'matzo meal/eggs/water mixed together, then fried until puffed and eaten immed. by dipping into cinnamon and/or sugar'. The Russi

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Stephen Esrati wrote: "The Palestine pound was not pegged to the British pound and was worth slightly more. It was divided into 1,000 mils (Hebrew: grushim). 10 mils was a piaster (grush). Some people

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Stephen Esrati wrote: "The Palestine pound was not pegged to the British pound and was worth slightly more. It was divided into 1,000 mils (Hebrew: grushim). 10 mils was a piaster (grush). Some people

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