# Rabbi Joel

- id: rabbi-joel
- dates: fl. 12th century
- roles: translator

The Hebrew translator of Kalila wa-Dimna, known only because John of Capua says he worked from Rabbi Joel's version. A carrier whose entire biography is one sentence in someone else's preface.

## Crossings

- c. 1100–1200: Panchatantra into Hebrew (translator) [probable]

## Sources

- Riedel, Dagmar (2010). Kalila wa Demna i. Redactions and Circulation.