NCIt definition : Ashkenazi Jews, also called Ashkenazim, are Jews who are descendants of Jews from
Germany, Poland, Austria and Eastern Europe.;
Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: One of two major ancestral groups of Jewish individuals, comprised of those
whose ancestors lived in Eastern Europe (Germany, Poland, Russia). The other group
is designated Sephardic Jews and includes those whose ancestors lived in North Africa,
the Middle East, and Spain. Most Jews living in the United States are Ashkenazi Jews.; CDISC: A person of Ashkenazi Jewish descent.;
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