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Question
Are east european Karaims from Poland, Lithuania and Crimea Jews or judaised Tatars/Khazars?
Answer
Rabbi Avichai claims that the Kuzarim are from Crimea. However these are only assumptions not proved facts. Regarding the Karaim, there are Karaim in Jerusalem in the old city.
Rabbi Yitzchak Grinblat
