Sunday, April 24, 2011

Ashkenazi Jews

The Jews descended from the medieval Jewish communities along the Rhine in Germany from Alsace in the south to the Rhineland in the north:


Ashkenazi Jews (also known as Ashkenazic Jews or Ashkenazim)

The following photo of a Jewish couple illustrates the apparent difference between an Ashkenazi (man) and a Jewish from Middle East, Central Asia and Caucasus (woman):

An Ashkenazi (man) and a Jewish from Middle East, Central Asia and Caucasus (woman)
(image source: http://fa.wikipedia.org)



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