Creator Bio
Jacob ben Nathaniel
12th Century
Very little is known about the life of Jacob ben Nathaniel ha-Kohen, who possibly hailed from Provence, in southern France. His only known work is an account of interesting landmarks in the Middle East and the land of Israel.
Content by Jacob ben Nathaniel
Primary Source
Travel Account
The places in the land of Israel, and the graves of the righteous that are there, which were composed by R. Jacob ben R. Nathaniel ha-Kohen when he entered the land of Israel.
I, Jacob ben R…