Why do people think Jesus was white

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If you ask anyone in the world today to describe what a Jewish man born in Jerusalem and raised in the region is supposed to look like, you would probably get a description like “medium built man with clear light brown skin, dark brown or black hair and dark from eyes”. If you know anything about human races, you can probably tell that it is as far from being a description of a white or Caucasian man as it gets. However, today everyone on the planet believes that Jesus Christ was Caucasian and had very pale skin, curly golden locks and blue eyes. We examine the reasons behind that odd belief.

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