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IJA 3068

Student Folders with Photographs, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. Each folder contains individual student records including photographs, exam scores, and student certifications. Some student folders include admissions letters and correspondence with various government agencies relating to the student.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3068
Item Number
14345
Date
Approx. January 1, 1971 to December 31, 1980
Languages
Multiple Languages
Keywords
Annotation, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Chart, Chemistry, Correspondence, Directorate of Education, Eagle Crest, Education, Education Administration Headquarters of Secondary Schools, English Literature, Exam Records, File Folder, Form, Frank Iny School, French, General Certificate of Education Overseas, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Letterhead, Literature, Mathematics, Menahem S. Daniel’s School, Ministry of Health, Non-Denationalization Number, Office of Assessment - Exams and Certifications, Office of Education – Baghdad, Office of General Citizenship, Office of General Enlistment, Office of the Civil Status of Eastern Karrada, Personal Letterhead, Photograph, Primary Education Certificate, Primary School, Revenue Stamp, School Material, Science, Secondary Education Certificate, Secondary School, Shamash Secondary School, Students, The British Council, Transcript, Travel, Typed, University of Cambridge, University of London

AI English Translation, Pages 51-75

Archival unit 51

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number: 000174
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
No. /: Sh / 416 / 72
Date /: ⟦illegible⟧
Shamash
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance: Very Good
6 - Date of leaving school: 1 / 8 / 1972
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate: No, he was granted this certificate
Stamp
School Clerk
School Principal

Archival unit 52

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Ministerial Grade | Subject | Fourth Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Grade
 | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words |  | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
School Principal
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 53

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number: 000174
School Directorate:
Shamash Private Preparatory School:
Number /: Sh / 416 / 72
Date: 20 / 8 / 1972
Examination Number: 9798
Shamash
Number ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
School ⟦line⟧
To / General Directorate of Education and Examinations
General Preparatory Graduates
That Shaaban Darwish Haidar Al-Haidari, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the sixth grade of our school
Entered the general examination for the year 1972 / 1973 and her result was successful in the first session and she obtained the
Grades listed on the back, and based on her request, we have provided her with this document.
1 - Accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered: 1747 and dated 29 / 10 / 1973 issued by Al-Mansour Secondary School
In: Baghdad Governorate Mixed Private
The entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
/ | / | / | /
3 - The grades in which she failed, the number of years of failure, and the reason for failure (illness or other).: Did not fail
4 - Subjects in which she completed:
5 - Her behavior and regularity of attendance: Very good
6 - Date of leaving school: 1 / 8 / 1972
7 - Was she provided with a transfer certificate.: No, except for this certificate
School Clerk
School Principal
Stamp

Archival unit 54

Subject | First Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Grade
 | Grade in digits | Grade in writing | Grade in digits | Grade in writing | Grade in digits | Grade in writing
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦A blank sheet of paper is covering the middle section of the document⟧

Archival unit 55

Shamash Private School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: Sh / 400 / 72
Date: 7 / 8 / 1972
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings,
We enclose herewith the document numbered Sh / 416 / 72
dated 20 / 8 / 1972 belonging to Shaaban
Darwish Haidar Al-Haidari. Please certify it.
With thanks and appreciation.
Shamash School
Baghdad
Date ⟦illegible⟧
p.p. Director
Karim Labban

Archival unit 56

⟦illegible⟧
11 ⟦illegible⟧
Preparatory ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
24-8-29
Subject | Fourth General Grade / Numeric | Fourth General Grade / In Words | Fifth Grade / Numeric | Fifth Grade / In Words | Sixth Ministerial / Numeric | Sixth Ministerial / In Words
Arabic Language | ⟦8373⟧ |  | 87 |  | 58 | Fifty-eight
English Language |  |  | 82 |  | 79 | Seventy-nine
Mathematics |  |  | 78 |  | 64 | Sixty-four
Literature |  |  |  |  | 50 | Fifty
Chemistry |  |  |  |  | 54 | Fifty-four
Physics |  |  |  |  | 50 | Fifty
Biology |  |  |  |  | 55 | Fifty-five
An image that cannot be detached for aging photography
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 57

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Number: 27 / 50 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 7 / 8 / 973
Subject/ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Greetings ⟦illegible⟧
Pursuant to your letter numbered ⟦illegible⟧ on ⟦illegible⟧ above, we would like to
inform you that ⟦illegible⟧ 7731 on 8 / 7 / 973 has
suspended us from work ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 58

Shaza Abdul Aziz Ahmed Al-Samarrai
Sixth Preparatory Grade 1972/⟦...⟧

Archival unit 59

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number: 000185
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 27 / ⟦illegible⟧
Examination Number:
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
Number: 72 / 418
Date: 9 / 4 / 1972
Administration of Al-Mansour Private Mixed Secondary School
We are sending you herewith the file of the student ⟦illegible⟧ Sh 72/42
Belonging to the student ⟦illegible⟧
Please kindly receive it and inform us
With appreciation
Shamash School
Preparatory for Boys
Baghdad
That ⟦illegible⟧
Entered the exam ⟦illegible⟧
School grades ⟦illegible⟧
1 - Accepted according to ⟦illegible⟧
in ⟦illegible⟧
2 - Documents that ⟦illegible⟧
The entity addressed to ⟦illegible⟧
3 - Classes that ⟦illegible⟧
4 - Lessons that ⟦illegible⟧
5 - His behavior and discipline ⟦illegible⟧
6 - Date of his leaving ⟦illegible⟧
7 - Was he provided with a certificate ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 60

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: Sh / 918 / 74
Date: 20 / 9 / 1974
Administration of Al-Mansour Private Co-educational Secondary School
After greetings
We send you herewith ⟦illegible⟧ the registration form numbered Sh / 74/44
⟦illegible⟧ belonging to the student
⟦illegible⟧ Al-Huzn Ahmed, please inform us
of receipt with appreciation.
Shamash School
Baghdad
Date ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
School Principal

Archival unit 61

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: Sh / 418 / 77
Date: 5 / 9 / 1977
Administration of Al-Mansour Private Mixed Secondary School
Greetings,
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered Sh / 442 / 77
and dated 27 / 9 / 1977 belonging to the student
Shatha Abdul Aziz Ahmed, please inform us
of receipt with thanks and appreciation.
⟦signature⟧
The Principal
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
The Principal

Archival unit 62

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number: 000185
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 27 / 9 / ⟦illegible⟧
Examination Number:
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Shamash Private School
Baghdad
Al-Alwiya Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / 418 / 72
Date: 27 / 9 / 1972
Administration of Al-Mansour Private Co-educational Secondary School
Greetings,
Attached herewith is the transfer certificate numbered Sh / 72/447
dated 27 / 9 / 1972 belonging to the student
Shatha Abdul Aziz Ahmed, please inform us
of receipt with thanks and appreciation.
⟦signature⟧
The Principal
Shamash Private School
Administration
Baghdad
That ⟦illegible⟧
Entered the exam
The listed grades
1 - Accepted according to
in ⟦illegible⟧
2 - Documents that ⟦illegible⟧
The addressed entity
⟦line⟧
3 - The classes that
4 - The lessons that
5 - His behavior and discipline
6 - Date of leaving
7 - Was he provided with a certificate

Archival unit 63

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / 417 / 72
Date: 27 / 9 / 1972
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
After greetings
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered Sh / 442 / 72
and dated 27 / 9 / 1972 belonging to the student
Shatha Abdul Aziz Ahmed for the purpose of certification.
Please accept our abundant thanks and appreciation.
On behalf of /
School Principal
⟦illegible⟧
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad

Archival unit 64

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number 000185
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: Sh / 7
Date: 27 / 9 / 72
Examination Number:
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / 417 / 72
Date: 27 / 9 / 1972
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings,
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered Sh / 442 / 72
dated 27 / 9 / 1972 belonging to the student
Shatha Abdul Aziz Ahmed for the purpose of certification.
Please accept our deepest thanks and appreciation.
Shamash
Preparatory
Baghdad
The School
That ⟦illegible⟧
Entered the exam
The listed grades
1 - Accepted according to
in ⟦illegible⟧
2 - The documents that we
The addressed entity to
⟦line⟧
3 - The classes ⟦...⟧
4 - The lessons ⟦...⟧
5 - His behavior and ⟦...⟧
6 - Date of his leaving
7 - Was he provided with a certificate

Archival unit 65

Ministry of Education
Iraq
« Secondary School Certificate »
Number: 000185
School Directorate: Shamash Private Secondary School
No. /: 77/242
Date /: 27 / 9 / 1972
Examination Number: 9797
Shamash Secondary School
No.
Date
To / Administration of Al-Mansour Mixed Secondary School - Evening
That ⟦Shaul Aziz Ibrahim⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the Sixth Preparatory Scientific grade from our school
He entered the general examination for the year 1971/1972 and his result was failure in the second attempt and he obtained
the grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him with this document.
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 882 and dated 12 / 9 / 1972 issued by Dar Al-Salam Private Secondary School
in the Governorate of Baghdad
The destination addressed by the document | its number | its date | type of document
Not provided |  |  | 
3 - Grades in which he failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other):
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete: English, Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics
5 - His behavior and attendance regularity: Both good
6 - Date of leaving school: Date of this document
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate: No, except for this certificate
Stamp
Shamash Secondary School
No.
Date
School Registrar
School Principal
Secondary Administration
27/9/1972

Archival unit 66

⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad
Subject | Fourth General Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Ministerial Grade
 | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words
Arabic Language |  |  |  |  | 60 | Sixty
English Language |  |  |  |  | 39 | Thirty-nine
Mathematics |  |  |  |  | 25 | Twenty-five
Chemistry |  |  |  |  | 50 | Fifty
Biology |  |  |  |  | 78 | Seventy-eight
Physics |  |  |  |  | 32 | Thirty-two
Total |  |  |  |  | 244 | Two hundred and forty-four
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 67

Administration
Al-Mansour Private Mixed Secondary School
Date: 22 / 9 / 1972
To the administration of: Shamash Private Secondary School
Subject: Student Admission
The student: Shatha Abdul Ghani Al-Rawi has been accepted
In the grade: Sixth
In our school, please provide her with a certified transfer certificate
according to the regulations, and thank you.
Al-Mansour Private Mixed Secondary School
School Principal
Affiliated with the Constituent Assembly - Baghdad
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 68

Subject | Fourth General Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Ministerial Grade
 | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words
Arabic Language |  |  |  |  |  | 
English Language |  |  |  |  |  | 
Mathematics |  |  |  |  |  | 
Chemistry |  |  |  |  |  | 
Physics |  |  |  |  |  | 
Biology |  |  |  |  |  | 
Total |  |  |  |  |  | 
Re-issue
Secondary School Certificate
Number ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
To the administration of ⟦illegible⟧ school
Based on the request of ⟦illegible⟧
We certify that the student ⟦illegible⟧
Has completed secondary education in the ⟦illegible⟧ branch

Archival unit 69

Baghdad
Committee of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
17 / 7 / 1971
The Honorable ⟦Mr.⟧ ⟦...⟧ respected
Peace and trust: And after
We request you kindly provide ⟦...⟧ their amounts shown herewith
Against their entitlement from the debts of ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Baghdad
⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
Committee of the Mosaic Community

Archival unit 70

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Directorate
Dar Al-Salam Private Secondary School
Ministry of Education
Number: 187
Date: 1972/8/17
Examination Number:
General Registration Sequence:
Number: 000562
Dar Al-Salam Private Secondary School
To Shamash Mixed Secondary School
Munir Abdul Aziz Al-Samarrai, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the Fifth Scientific Grade
Final exam for the academic year 1971 - 1972 and his result was passing in the first session and he obtained
The grades listed on the back, and based on his request, he was provided with this document.
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered ⟦illegible⟧ and dated 7 / 8 / 1966 issued by
St. Theresa Private School in Baghdad Governorate
2 - Documents previously provided:
The entity to which the document was sent | Its number | Its date | Type of document
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
3 - Grades in which he failed and number of years of failure (illness or otherwise) in the first 65-66
Abdul Malik Al-Samarrai in the second 67-68
4 - Subjects in which he completed (re-exams)
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance are very good
6 - Date of leaving school 13 / 8 / 1972
7 - Was he provided with a transfer document? Yes, he was provided
Republic of Iraq
National Defense
20 Fils Revenue Stamp
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils Revenue Stamp
School Clerk
The Director
Ali Muhammad Elias
Note: The document is free of scratching, crossing out, and alteration

Archival unit 71

( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Shams Private School ( Private )
Baghdad
Al-Alawiya Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: Sh / 72
Date: 12 / 9 / 1972
To the Administration of Dar Al-Salam Private Preparatory School
Subject / Student Admission
After greetings .
We have no objection to accepting the student Shatha Abdul Aziz Ahmed Al-Samarrai in the
Sixth Preparatory grade from our school for the academic year 72 / 1973 as soon as we receive her
transfer certificate certified by the Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate, according to the procedures, with thanks .
Samha Nasim Laila
Principal

Archival unit 72

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Grade | Grade | Grade
⟦illegible⟧ | Grade in numbers: ⟦illegible⟧
Grade in writing: ⟦illegible⟧ | Grade in numbers: ⟦illegible⟧
Grade in writing: ⟦illegible⟧ | Grade in numbers: ⟦illegible⟧
Grade in writing: ⟦illegible⟧ | Grade in numbers: ⟦illegible⟧
Grade in writing: ⟦illegible⟧ | Grade in numbers: ⟦illegible⟧
Grade in writing: ⟦illegible⟧ | Grade in numbers: ⟦illegible⟧
Grade in writing: ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Collection and distribution Al-Ahram Press - Telephone 87987

Archival unit 73

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Grade | Grade | Grade
In numbers | Grade |  |  |  |  |
In writing | Grade |  |  |  |  |
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible text - faded blue ink⟧
⟦illegible text - faded blue ink⟧
⟦illegible text - faded blue ink⟧
⟦illegible text - faded blue ink⟧
⟦illegible text - faded blue ink⟧
⟦illegible text - faded blue ink⟧
AVAY

Archival unit 74

Suad Salim Yusuf Dalal
1967/68 First Intermediate (A)
⟦1968-69⟧ Second ⟦A⟧
1969-70 Third ⟦B⟧
1970-71 Fourth Scientific
⟦1971-72⟧ Fifth Scientific
⟦1972-73⟧ Sixth Scientific
71

Archival unit 75

(12)
Student address for the academic year 1971/72
⟦line⟧
Student Name: Suad Salim Dallal
Student's birth year and mother's name: 1955 - Christa
Student's birthplace: Baghdad
Residential address: Battareen ⟦...⟧
Home phone: ⟦...⟧
Name and address of the student's guardian's workplace:
Guardian's profession: Lawyer
Work phone: ⟦...⟧
Non-revocation ID number: 957 / 972
Non-revocation ID date: 4 / ⟦...⟧ / 1964
Last school the student attended: ⟦...⟧ Daniel ⟦...⟧ High School
Civil status record number: 95919
Civil status record date: 15 / 11 / 1961