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In ancient Israel priesthood was inherited by birth. There were priestly families, who were regarded as descendants of the patriarch [[Levi]].
In ancient Israel priesthood was inherited by birth. There were priestly families, who were regarded as descendants of the patriarch [[Levi]].


After the destruction of the Temple, the Pharisees concluded that the obedient to the Torah had replaced the sacrifices in the Temple and the priesthood was no longer necessary, until the end of time. The authority of the priests was replaced by the authority of the rabbis.
[[File:Ancient Rabbis.jpg|600px]]
Other groups, like the Samaritans, contued to ha


[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu6qhJ2HvyY Samaritans]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wu6qhJ2HvyY Samaritans]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcx2M5YCZJg Samaritan priests chanting]
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcx2M5YCZJg Samaritan priests chanting]

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Jewish Priesthood.jpg

In ancient Israel priesthood was inherited by birth. There were priestly families, who were regarded as descendants of the patriarch Levi.


After the destruction of the Temple, the Pharisees concluded that the obedient to the Torah had replaced the sacrifices in the Temple and the priesthood was no longer necessary, until the end of time. The authority of the priests was replaced by the authority of the rabbis.

Ancient Rabbis.jpg

Other groups, like the Samaritans, contued to ha

Samaritans Samaritan priests chanting

Pages in category "Priesthood (subject)"

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