Genes of the Fathers
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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Columbus: Identity and Ancestry Controversies
This chapter explores the claim that Christopher Columbus may have been Jewish, sparked by a documentary and analyzed through the lens of historical and political contexts. The discussion delves into the complexities of genetics, genealogy, and cultural identity while examining the nuanced narratives surrounding Columbus's heritage. It highlights the intersection of personal identities with broader historical events, particularly focusing on Jewish diaspora and contemporary genetic testing.
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