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BENJAMIN OF TUDELA (in Navarre) , a Jewish rabbi
Constantinople , Egypt
1 Jerusalem and its district
David
xxi. 2, and note the Benjamite and Judahite names which find analogies in the Edomite genealogies. See, on these points, S. A. Cook, Jew. Quarterly Review (1906), pp. 528 sqq.Persia, and penetrated to the frontiers of China. His journeys occupied him for about thirteen years. He was credulous, but his Itinerary, or Massa'oth, contains some curious notices of the countries he visited and of the condition of the Jews. Thus his work
East
His Itinerary was translated from the Hebrew into Latin by Arias Montanus in 1575, and appeared in a French version by Baratier in 1734. There have been various English translations. One was published by Asher in 1840; another (with critical Hebrew text) by M. N. Adler (Jewish Quarterly Review , vols. xvi.-xviii.; also re-printed as a separate
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