Asher ben Matzliach ben Phinhas was the 125th Samaritan High Priest from 1980 to 1982.[1][2] He was the son of Matzliach ben Phinhas ben Yitzhaq ben Shalma, and the nephew of Abisha III ben Phinhas ben Yittzhaq ben Shalma.[3] In 1982 he was succeeded by his brother Phinehas X ben Matzliach ben Phinehas.[3] His son became high priest Aabed-El ben Asher ben Matzliach.[4]
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- ^ "The Israelite Samaritan High Priest". 2015-07-22. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
- ^ a b "High Priests of the Israelite Samaritans from 1624 CE to the Present Day". Israelite Samaritan Information Institute. 2 December 2018. Retrieved 2021-09-26.
- ^ Tsedaka |, Benyamim (2013-05-21). "Aabed-El ben High Priest Aasher, ben High Priest Matzliach". Israelite Samaritan Information Institute. Retrieved 2022-04-22.