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Razib Khan Answers My Most Controversial Questions About Genetics

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Navigating Conversion and Matrilineal Descent in Jewish History

Exploring the complexities of conversion to Judaism during the time of the Roman Empire, contrasting it with Christianity, and delving into the historical factors influencing Jewishness matrilineally. Discussion includes conversion requirements, Jewish-Christian relations, Roman laws, and examples of intermarriage in Jewish communities.

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