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According to the Hebrew Bible, Moses ordained Joshua through semikhah.
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Moses also ordained the 70 elders ().
The elders later ordained their successors in this way.
Their successors in turn ordained others.
This chain of hands-on semikhah continued through the time of the Second Temple, to an undetermined time.
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