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The resistance of Jews to tuberculosis is stronger than of non-Jews, according to an article in the British Medical Journal published here. The article is written by Dr. E. Fischman and states that during the middle ages and up to the eighteenth century the Jews paid heavy tribute to tuberculosis, but since the beginning of […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315