[Avodah] Chain of Mesorah

[Zev Sero]

On 26/2/19 6:08 am, Micha Berger via Avodah wrote:
> By the Seder Olam's rechoning, Pilegesh begiv'ah (2535 AM) was only 47
> years after crossing the Yardein (2488). Pinechas had to have been less
> than 86, as he wasn't born yet when his father was made kohein.

On the contrary, had he not been born yet he would then have been born a 
kohen, and would not have had to receive it as a special gift.

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