The Travels of Benjamin III

The Travels of Benjamin III (מסעות בנימין השלישי, Masa'ot Binyamin Ha-Shelishi) is a satirical work from the writer Mendele Mocher Sforim.

The work was published first in the year 1878 in Yiddish, and, from then, until today, it has been considered by some[who?]

to be the greatest satire on exilic Jewish life.

The work is modeled after the Miguel de Cervantes novel Don Quixote.

[1] The titular character is considered the third great Jewish Benjamin to be a traveler: the first being Benjamin of Tudela, and the second being J. J.