Could a quarter of all Latinos have Jewish ancestry?

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http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/256844 The percentage of Latin Americans with Jewish ancestry could be far higher than previously thought, according to a new study. The study, published last week in Nature Communications under the title “Latin Americans show wide-spread Converso ancestry and imprint of local … Continued

The Branches of the Menora Are Curved In This Ancient Rashi Manuscript

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Revised 12th of Tamuz, 5782 after finding the original link to the Bodleian Library page is no longer valid. I downloaded other Rashi Manuscripts which seem to make the same point. See also: http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b84700460/f233.image.r=H%C3%A9breu.langEN Modern 10 Agorot coin pictured aboveCoins … Continued

Was the Mars Landing Predicted by the prophet Ovadiah?

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https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/insight-is-catching-rays-on-mars The Instrument Deployment Camera (IDC), located on the robotic arm of NASA’s InSight lander, took this picture of the Martian surface on Nov. 26, 2018, the same day the spacecraft touched down on the Red Planet. The camera’s transparent … Continued

Herod in An Attempt to Atone For His Sins (Or To Give the Appearance of An Attempt), Rebuilt the Temple Without Official Permission from Rome

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Herod in An Attempt to Atone For His Sins (Or To Give the Appearance of An Attempt), Rebuilt the Temple Without Official Permission from Rome Talmud, Bava Batra 3b and 4a as translated by https://www.sefaria.org.il/Bava_Batra.3b.16?lang=en&with=all&lang2=en The Temple that Had Been … Continued