- Source: Aabed-El ben Asher ben Matzliach
Aabed-El ben" target="_blank">ben Asher ben" target="_blank">ben Matzliach (Samaritan Hebrew: ࠏࠢࠁࠝࠃࠀࠢࠋ ࠁࠣࠍ ࠀࠟࠔࠝࠓ ࠁࠣࠍ ࠌࠣࠑࠋࠪࠉࠇࠣ ʾĀbədʾēl ban ʾĀ̊šər ban Maṣlīyaʾ), also known as Abdullah Wassef Tawfiq, born in 1935 in Nablus, is the current Samaritan High Priest. He assumed office on 19 April 2013. According to Samaritan tradition, he is the 133rd high priest since Aaron and in accordance with Samaritan custom, upon his death, the office will automatically transfer to the oldest surviving descendant of Ithamar. Aabed-El is married and has two sons and two daughters.
Prior to becoming the High Priest, Aabed-El ran a company that produces Tahini on Mount Gerizim, named "Har Bracha Tahini".
High Priest Aabed-El is the grandson of Matzliach ben" target="_blank">ben Phinhas ben" target="_blank">ben Yitzhaq ben" target="_blank">ben Shalma, who was Samaritan High Priest from 1933 to 1943.
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