Jason ben Simon

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Jason ben Simon (2nd century BCE), son of Simon II, was a member of the House of Zadok. He ruled as High Priest, from 175 BCE (when he deposed his brother Onias III), to 172 BCE, when he was deposed by the non-Zadokite Menelaus.

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