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The Court of Justice of
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: 485
Year: 569
Date: 19 ⟦Shevat⟧ 29
Settlement between Mrs. Simcha daughter of Nissim ⟦H.⟧ Shimon
and Mrs. Farha daughter of Abraham Isaac Al-Baghdadi
Regarding alimony/maintenance
Before the honorable Rabbis and Judges, may they live long and well, the parties
mentioned above appeared and agreed between them that the mentioned Simcha shall give to the mentioned
Farha the sum of ⟦five hundred⟧ fils per month and this is for the maintenance of
the child ⟦Abraham⟧ son of ⟦Isaac⟧ mentioned above, and this is starting from the day of ⟦...⟧
⟦Signature⟧
Hezekiah ⟦...⟧
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The Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. ⟦122/554⟧ Year 569
Date 9 July 939
Plaintiff: Sabiha Yusuf Nawi
Defendant: Yusuf Yaqub Dabish
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Sabiha Yusuf
Nawi, ruling that her husband, the defendant Yusuf Yaqub Dabish, must pay a monthly alimony of
seven hundred and fifty fils, to be received by his aforementioned wife Sabiha monthly, starting from the
twenty-eighth day of the month of June 939 (thirty-nine).
⟦illegible⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Religious Court of the Jewish Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. 558 / 1627
Year 569
Date: July 11, 1939
Plaintiff: Farha Sassoon Zubeid
Defendant: Saleh Yusuf
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Farha Sassoon
Zubeid, ordering her husband, the defendant Saleh Yusuf, to pay a monthly alimony of
one dinar, to be received by his aforementioned wife Farha monthly, starting from the twenty-eighth day
of the month of June 1939 (thirty-nine).
⟦M. Sassoon⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: 425
Year: 569
Date: 19 ⟦Nisan⟧ 99
M. M. H. A. Moshe Sasson David ⟦L⟧ Sasson
Against M. A. Miriam daughter of Abraham ⟦...⟧ Sh. Baghdad
Decision and Warning
After hearing the claims of the parties and seeing the situation
We have decided that the husband must pay his wife alimony
The sum of five and a quarter Dinars from the day 11 ⟦Nisan⟧ ⟦28⟧ ⟦March⟧ ⟦949⟧
And to pay the alimony at their commencement
Nissim Kadoorie
Head of the Court
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The Jewish Religious Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
⟦129/502⟧
Number ⟦~⟧ Year 569
Date: July 18, 1939
Plaintiff: Simha Isaac Asher, her representative Saleh Shaloubo
Defendant: Shatoub Shamoun, his representative Ezra Bano
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to increase the amount by five hundred fils on the decree
numbered 1509/500 dated August 19, 1938, and in the amount of one dinar issued to the plaintiff Simha
Isaac Asher against her husband, the defendant Shatoub Shamoun, so that the total monthly alimony amount becomes
one dinar and five hundred fils to be received by the aforementioned plaintiff Simha starting from the twelfth day
of the month of July 1939 (thirty-nine):
⟦illegible signature⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
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The Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
1246
No. 559 Year 569
Date: July 16, 939
Plaintiff: Maryam Mordechai
Defendant: Daoud Ibrahim
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Maryam Mordechai
ordering her husband, the defendant Daoud Ibrahim, to pay a monthly alimony of
seven hundred and fifty fils to be received by his aforementioned wife Maryam monthly starting from the
twenty-second day of the month of June 939 (thirty-nine);
⟦illegible⟧
Head of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Religious Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: 547
Year: 569
Date: 18 Tammuz 99
From the presence of the honorable Sasson and Nona daughter of Sasson
And between Ms. Hannah daughter of Abraham son of Kazzuri
⟦illegible⟧
Daoud ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Secretary of the ⟦Religious Court⟧
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The Jewish Religious Court of Baghdad
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. 627
Year 5699
Date: 4 Tishrei 5702
Came before us ⟦illegible⟧
and said to us that I ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
1001 / 50.8
19 September 1928
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The Jewish Religious Court of Baghdad
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. ⟦1224/562⟧ Year 569
Date: July 13, 1939
Plaintiff: Saleh Murad, his representative Munshi Saltoon
Defendant: Saida Haroun, her representative Heskel Ibrahim
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to annul the notification numbered 1507/508
dated September 19, 1938, issued to the defendant Saida Haroun against her husband, the plaintiff
Saleh Murad, effective from the twenty-first day of the month of June 1939 (thirty-
nine AD).
⟦illegible⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Religious Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: 240
Year: 569
Date: 11 Adar 99
And ⟦the H.⟧ Eliyahu took upon himself
M. Mordechai son of Menachem Sasson son of Shoshana
In the name of son of Menachem son of Avraham Yitzhak M. Baghdad
For the maintenance of his wife Mrs.
⟦Mazal⟧ (daughter of H. Yitzhak) wife of Eliyahu son of the aforementioned Mordechai
A total of ⟦seven⟧ hundred and twenty fils every single month
Starting from the day 15 Adar 99 until 15 Sivan 99
And the aforementioned amount of 720 fils for each aforementioned month shall be paid
In installments
Ezra Sasson
Cantor Shamash
1429
240
1949/5/24
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28 July 939
Plaintiff: Saleh Ibrahim Shalom
Defendant: Khatoun Shaul, her representative Saleh Shlomo
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to reduce the amount by two hundred and fifty fils
from the decree numbered 1429/420 dated 5/24/937 issued to the defendant Khatoun
Shaul against the plaintiff, her husband Saleh Ibrahim Shalom, so the total monthly alimony amount
that the aforementioned Khatoun receives from her husband Saleh Ibrahim Shalom becomes seven hundred and fifty fils
effective from 15 June 939 (thirty-nine).
⟦illegible⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Jewish Religious Court of Baghdad
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Number: ⟦12/552⟧
Year: 569
Date: July 14, 939
Plaintiff: Aziza Haskel Barkho
Defendant: Ephraim Hoki Abdullah
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Aziza Haskel
Barkho, ordering her husband, the defendant Ephraim Hoki Abdullah, to pay a monthly alimony of
one dinar, to be received by his aforementioned wife Aziza monthly starting from the twenty-fifth day
of the month of June 939 (thirty-nine).
⟦illegible signature⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Year: 5698
No.: 402
Date: 17 Adar I ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ 200 ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ 200 ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ 9 ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦illegible⟧
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The Religious Court of Justice in the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
⟦1226⟧
Number 567
Year 569
Date August 3, 939
Plaintiff: Sabiha Haskel
Defendant: Ibrahim Suleiman Aziz
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad issued a judgment in the presence of the plaintiff Sabiha
Haskel, ordering her husband, the defendant Ibrahim Suleiman Aziz, to pay a monthly alimony
amounting to seven hundred and fifty fils, to be received by his aforementioned wife Sabiha from the said defendant Ibrahim
monthly, starting from the ninth day of the month of July 939 (thirty-nine);
⟦illegible⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Jewish Religious Court of Baghdad
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Number: ⟦524/526⟧
Year: 569
Date: July 20, 939
Plaintiff: Nouri Hezekiah Suleiman
Defendant: Karjiya Menachem Nassim, her representative Munshi Salhoun
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to suspend the execution of the notification numbered
518 / 1587 and dated January 11, 939 issued to the defendant Karjiya
Menachem Nassim against her husband, the plaintiff Nouri Hezekiah Suleiman, effective from today
the sixteenth of the month of July 939 (thirty-nine).
⟦illegible⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Court of Justice in Baghdad
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Year 569
No.
Date 19 Tishrei 99
He who appeared before our court and said, O my teacher
He went to the court for litigation in Baghdad
And at the time of the litigation
A settlement was reached between them regarding the sale of the
pledge, which is the house that was pledged to the mortgagee ⟦...⟧
And after the sale of the aforementioned house by the mortgagee ⟦...⟧
On the day of the aforementioned date
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
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The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. 1622 / 1939 Year 569
Date: July 9, 1939
Plaintiff: Habiba Sion Samarli
Defendant: Naji Raphael
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Habiba Sion
Samarli, ordering her husband, the defendant Naji Raphael, to pay a monthly alimony of
seven hundred and fifty fils, to be received by his aforementioned wife Habiba monthly starting from June 25,
1939 (the thirty-ninth year AD)
⟦illegible⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
in Baghdad
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The Court of Justice of the Holy Community
In Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No. ⟦12/502⟧ Year 569
Date: July 9, 1939
Plaintiff: Habiba Sion Samarli
Defendant: Naji Raphael
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Habiba Sion
Samarli, ruling that her husband, the defendant Naji Raphael, must pay a monthly alimony of
seven hundred and fifty fils, to be received by his aforementioned wife Habiba monthly starting from June 25,
1939 (the year thirty-nine AD)
President of the Jewish Religious Court
In Baghdad
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The Religious Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.:
Year: 569
Date: 2 Adar 99
Entitled to Mr. Musa Sassoon and Yonah Mr. Menachem
And against Mr. Mr. Abraham Mr. Eliyahu Reuben in Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧
According to us, those who signed our names at the end, our words were
Regarding the aforementioned Mr. Eliyahu Sassoon and Yonah and between the aforementioned Mr. Abraham Mr. Eliyahu Reuben in Baghdad
In the matter of what occurs between them regarding the debt that was owed by the aforementioned Mr. Eliyahu Sassoon
On the date of 2 Adar 99 and the aforementioned Mr. Eliyahu Sassoon became
⟦illegible⟧ paying and settling ⟦illegible⟧
The Religious Court
Baghdad
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The Court of Justice of the Jewish Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Number: ⟦122/50⟧
Year: 569
Date: July 28, 1939
Plaintiff: Victoria Saleh Kirkukli
Defendant: Shua'a Yusuf Hayyim
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Victoria Saleh
Kirkukli, ordering her husband, the defendant Shua'a Yusuf Hayyim, to pay a monthly alimony of
four dinars and five hundred fils to be received by his aforementioned wife Victoria starting from the
thirteenth day of the month of July 1939 (thirty-nine)
⟦Certified⟧
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad