>>22948499Ashkenazim don't even have much Israelite DNA. They seem to be descended from Caucasian converts, CONVERTED by actual Israelites in the Parthian era.
https://theconversation.com/ashkenazic-jews-mysterious-origins-unravelled-by-scientists-thanks-to-ancient-dna-97962
^ This says they have ~5% Israelite DNA.
So Jesus wasn't ethnically like modern "Jews," he was way closer to Palestinians. (They have like 80% Israelite DNA.)
But even putting that aside, the New Testament says that real "chosen" status comes from faith.
>Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.Jesus even said that the Jews of his time were just "sons of Satan" because they had no faith.
So, the Bible says ancient Israel WAS the chosen nation. But now it's the Church. And Jesus is basically Levantine.