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the khzarian theory was pushed by a plant, a radical socialist by the name of Shlomo Zand.
Although the Khazarians converted to judaism, according to many sources, the claim that all European jews (aka Ashkenazim jews) is Zand's bs.
http://jewlicious.com/2009/11/shlomo-sand-ridiculed-by-historian-simon-schama/
>A 2013 study of Ashkenazi mitochondrial DNA found no significant evidence of Khazar contribution to the Ashkenazi Jewish DNA, as would be predicted by the Khazar hypothesis[103] and although there is no historical or DNA evidence to support the Khazar idea, Alan Unterman maintains that it is still popular in some Arab states.
>The strong claim that Ashkenazis as a whole take their origin from Khazars has been widely criticized as there is no direct evidence to support it.
Sauces:
https://infogalactic.com/info/Khazar_hypothesis_of_Ashkenazi_ancestry#cite_note-EntineForbes-102
More sauce:
Entine, Jon. "Israeli Researcher Challenges Jewish DNA links to Israel, Calls Those Who Disagree 'Nazi Sympathizers'", Forbes, May 16, 2013
"A substantial prehistoric European ancestry amongst Ashkenazi maternal lineages" (PDF). Nature Communications. Retrieved 8 November 2013.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Unterman, Alan (2010). Historical Dictionary of the Jews. Scarecrow Press. p. 98.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>
Melissa Hogenboom, 'European link to Jewish maternal ancestry BBC News, 9 October 2013.
"No indication of Khazar genetic ancestry among Ashkenazi Jews". ASHG. Retrieved 5 November 2013.<templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>