122nd Samaritan High Priest (1933–1943)
Matzliach ben Phinhas ben Yitzhaq ben Shalma was the 122nd Samaritan High Priest from 1933 to 1943.[1][2] He was succeeded by his brother Abisha III ben Phinhas ben Yitzhaq ben Shalma,[3] both of them being members of the clan of Phinhas, descendants of Phinhas ben Yitzhaq ben Shalma.[3] His sons Asher ben Matzliach ben Phinehas and Phinehas X ben Matzliach ben Phinehas would later become high priests.[3] His grandson became high priest Aabed-El ben Asher ben Matzliach.[4]
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