Posted on 05/04/2006 7:03:48 AM PDT by white trash redneck
Technically?
No, they are not it.
Uh yes they are. There are Y-Chromosomal links between Arabs and Jews, this has been known for awhile.
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A more recent label for Eu9 is J2a and a more recent label for Eu19 is R1a1.
You may find other variants for the designations of haplogroups, but the various "R" haplogroups are very common in Europe and "J" is common among Jews but also some other populations. "I" is also common in parts of Europe--I and J go back to a common ancester, IJ...way back (tens of thousands of years ago).
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