Unique megillah

A mid-15th century Megillah of Esther – one of the world’s oldest known scrolls from the Book of Esther has been donated to the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem. It originated in the pre-expulsion Iberian Peninsula and was gifted by Michael Jesselson and family just in time for the festival of Purim.

https://unitedwithisrael.org/israel-now-home-to-incredibly-rare-complete-scroll-of-esther-one-of-worlds-oldest/

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