A Judaica Megillah, a scroll containing the story of Esther, which is read aloud during the Jewish holiday of Purim. Its a unique religious object printed or written in Hebrew on parchment, with the text arranged in columns. This scroll has an image and a red stamp inside from the Yeshivath Torath Hayim, New York. The scroll is kept rolled up and is unrolled during the reading. The box has a label with instructions for the postmaster to return the package if it’s not delivered, indicating it was sent through the mail. There are two 1 cent stamps on the box, suggesting it was sent in the early 20th century in the United States. The Megillah is a central part of the Purim celebration, commemorating the story of Esthers bravery and the Jewish peoples miraculous salvation from the evil plot of Haman. Judaica Collectibles, Hand Written Manuscripts, Home Library Specimen.