Fuck! No wonder my cereal tastes salty. These people are sick!
Zen Garcia, David Vose, and Jeffrey Daugherty discuss this topic in great detail. I still do not know the full story. The Gnostic manuscripts offer some interesting versions of the story- there is Eve, Zoe, Lilith, Sophia, and Gaia.
There is an interesting post that claims the Jews are descended from Neanderthals.
Either way, they rejected Jesus as their Messiah for a reason.