Fascinsting! Thanks for adding your knowledge here.

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Very interesting! Thanks for sharing that. My brother took an AncestryDNA test and reported 16% Ashkenazi, and my sisters took 23andMe and one's report estimated 16% Ashkenazi and the other's report e

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Unfortunately we don't have that information from my dad's cousins on paternal side. My dad's cousin on maternal side tested and report no Ashkenazi results, so we concluded it had to be his father's

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Thanks Adam! I appreciate you sharing your experience and insight with me. My brother took an AncestryDNA and it reported ~16% Ashkenazi. Two sister took 23andMe and it reported ~16% for one and ~8% f

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"Keep in mind that all admixture reports from all companies are still at the level of "for entertainment value only" -- and MyHeritage is the absolute clown of the bunch. They predict ancestry that is

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Interesting! Certainly helpful to know. Thanks!

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Wow, that's incredible! Thank you so much for sharing that story--it inspires me to keep searching. Is there a way to contact the Jewish Museum in Dublin to see if they could offer any insight?

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Ken, thanks for sharing your insight. This is certainly a plausible theory as to the origin of his Jewish DNA. One thing I know is that his family tradition held that his ancestors in Ireland were cal

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Hoping someone with experience finding elusive Jewish ancestors based on DNA matches can help... My dad didn't know he had Jewish ancestry until taking a MyHeritage DNA test and receiving his report t

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