Ashkenazi Jew

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Refers to a Jewish diaspora group originating from Central and Eastern Europe. Sam Harris uses his Ashkenazi background as an example when discussing group identity and inherited traits vs. individual ability.

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Can We Talk About Scary Ideas?: A Conversation with Singer, Minerva, and McMahan (Episode #245)

Can We Talk About Scary Ideas?: A Conversation with Singer, Minerva, and McMahan (Episode #245)

Sam Harris

Refers to a Jewish diaspora group originating from Central and Eastern Europe. Sam Harris uses his Ashkenazi background as an example when discussing group identity and inherited traits vs. individual ability.