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Book of Esther

Why a Canadian archive owns a rescued Purim scroll from WWII

February 23, 2021 Leave a comment

Soldier saved it from bombed-out building in Europe Many Allied veterans brought souvenirs back with them from the Second World…

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Filed under: Book of Esther, Jacob M Lowy Collection, Library and Archives Canada, Megillah, Michael kent, Purim

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