Traveling Scroll of the Messiah

Traveling Scroll of the Messiah

Torah scroll tik (case) of torah shel mashiah (Torah of the Messiah)
The scroll within the case was written, according to the inscription on the bottom of this case, by Hakham Rav Mordecai Shindook in 1820
Photograph of the ornate scroll case
Credit: Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania