May 062008
A reader posted such an interesting pair of links in a recent comment that I just had to copy them here, for all to see. These…
http://www.oniazuma.com/2008/01/are-japanese-actually-jewish-looking-at.html
http://www5.ocn.ne.jp/~magi9/isracame.htm
…discuss some pretty convincing studies about how the Japanese may in fact be descendants of one of the missing tribes of ancient Israel. I know, it sounds a bit far-fetched. But check out these videos (mirrored from the first link).
WEIRD stuff:
Part 1
Part 2
(Note: This post was originally part of the previous, later split into two.)
Those links were awesome…so wait…does this mean I’M ONE RACE???
But seriously, Japanese and Jews do hook up a lot so I wonder if there is some kind of subconscious connection going on.