[Avodah] Chain of Mesorah

[Simon Montagu]

On Mon, Feb 25, 2019 at 10:32 PM Micha Berger via Avodah <
avodah at lists.aishdas.org> wrote:

>   It requires believing that the medrash about Pinechas's centuries long
>   lifespan is historical. Then again, the Rambam did, and you don't get
>   more rationalist than that.
>
>
I don't think it requires a longer lifetime for Pinehas than is explicit in
Navi -- he is still active at the end of Shoftim (20:28).
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