18th century Scroll of Esther written by teenage girl to go on auction
There is a debate within Jewish law as to whether a Scroll of Esther written by a woman can be used to fulfill the religious duty of reading from the scroll on the holiday of Purim.
A Scroll of Esther, written by a 14-year-old girl in Rome during the 1700s, will be auctioned off.(photo credit: KEDEM AUCTION HOUSE)ByJEREMY SHARONUpdated: