Rare Queen Esther scroll stars in Purim Exhibition at National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah
A new exhibition opening this week at the National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah (MEIS) in Ferrara, Italy, focuses on the Jewish festival of Purim and its heroine, Queen Esther. Beautiful Esther. Purim, A Timeless Story explores the Biblical figure of Queen Esther through Renaissance art, precious parchments, …