AI English Translation, Pages 1-25
July 24, 1938
Plaintiff: Tuffaha Salman
Defendant: Daoud bin Salman
Based on the lawsuit filed in our court by the plaintiff Tuffaha Salman against
her husband, the defendant Daoud bin Salman, and based on the defendant's failure to appear
before the court for the hearing, the Religious Court has ruled against him in absentia to pay a monthly
alimony to his wife, the aforementioned plaintiff Tuffaha, in the amount of seven hundred and fifty fils
to be received starting from 7 Sivan 5698, corresponding to today, the 26th twenty-sixth
of the month of June for the year 1938 AD, and accordingly, this notification was issued to be in the hands
of the plaintiff ⟦line⟧
Head of the Jewish Religious Court
in Baghdad
⟦10/6⟧
July 24, 1938 .
Plaintiff: Tuffaha Salman .
Defendant: Daoud bin Salman .
Based on the lawsuit filed in our court by the plaintiff Tuffaha Salman against
her husband, the defendant Daoud bin Salman, and based on the defendant's refusal to appear
before the court for the hearing, the Religious Court has ruled against him in absentia to pay a monthly
alimony to his wife, the aforementioned plaintiff Tuffaha, in the amount of seven hundred and fifty fils -
to be received starting from 27 Sivan 5698 corresponding to today, the 26th twenty-sixth
of the month of June of the year 1938 AD, and accordingly, this notification was issued to be in the hands
of the plaintiff .
Head of the Israelite Religious Court
in Baghdad .
⟦2121⟧
19 September 938
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Ministry of Justice
Baghdad
We attach herewith a copy of the notification numbered 1510 / 501 and dated 24 July 938 with a notification paper
We request that it be notified to the defendant Salman Daoud Dina residing in Khorramshahr and living
in the house of Khoury Daki through the Iraqi Consul there and returning this notification signed and certified.
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⟦Sassoon⟧
Head of the Community
Presidency of the Jewish Community: Baghdad
Notification Number: 501 / 51
Date: July 24, 1951
Paper for notifying notifications issued by the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
I, the undersigned, Rawri Salman, residing in Baghdad, have been notified of the copy of the notification issued by the Jewish Religious Court
in Baghdad under number 501 / 51 and dated July 24, 1951, which includes the issuance of the judgment of the Jewish Religious Court
in Baghdad, ordering me to pay a monthly alimony of seven hundred and fifty fils to my wife, the plaintiff Tuffaha Salman
starting from ⟦line⟧
Signature of the Defendant
I, ⟦line⟧ process server ⟦line⟧ have notified the defendant ⟦line⟧ of the copy of the aforementioned notification and has
The Process Server
I, ⟦line⟧ from the neighborhood of ⟦line⟧ and I, ⟦line⟧ from the neighborhood of ⟦line⟧ testify that
has been notified ⟦line⟧ in our presence of the copy of the notification, and since ⟦line⟧ has refused ⟦line⟧ to sign, we have testified below
Witness
Witness
That the aforementioned Rawri Salman is not
present in Baghdad; upon investigation, the people of the
neighborhood stated that the aforementioned is currently in detention, and for the purpose of
his notification, the notification took place on the date of
its secret ⟦illegible⟧ 9 / 52
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above
Secretary of the Jewish Community Administration, Baghdad
Iraqi Government
Ministry of Justice
Please refer to the general number
Foreign Notifications Department
General Number 1814 / 25 / 1
Subject Summary: Return of notification papers
Telegraphic Address: Adliya
Date 22 Ramadan / 1357
14 November / 1938
Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
Reference to your letter numbered 5121 and dated 20 September 938
We return to you herewith a copy of the decree issued by the Jewish Religious Court
in Baghdad with the notification paper not served to its addressee named Daoud bin Salman
Dina, as the Iraqi Consulate in Khorramshahr informed us through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
that it was unable to find the aforementioned person and it was reported to them that he had traveled to
Baghdad.
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⟦signature⟧
Minister of Justice
For notification
Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
Private Number 2625
Date 17 / 11 / 1938
A. S.
14
5258
12 March 939
His Eminence the President of the Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
We submit herewith the notification numbered 1510/501 dated 24 July 938 with the notification paper and a copy
of the Ministry of Justice letter No. -/1814/25 dated 10 November 938, which includes
the failure to find the person named Daoud bin Salman in Khorramshahr;
⟦Sassoon⟧
Head of the Community
The Court of Justice of the Community of
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No. ⟦illegible⟧: 627
Year: 569
Date: 2 Adar 99
Maidan 6 Hassan Salman David 6 Hanukkah
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We live and signed
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7 March 939
Plaintiff: Khatoun Sassoon Shabi ⟦represented by her agent Ezra Salman Baso⟧
Defendant: Nouri Ephraim Bechor ⟦represented by the lawyer Anwar Kabida⟧
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to increase the amount by eight hundred fils over the decree
issued to the plaintiff Khatoun Sassoon Shabi against her husband, the defendant Nouri Ephraim Bechor
so that the total monthly alimony amount becomes seven dinars and seven hundred fils, starting from the day
twenty-second of the month of February 939 (thirty-nine).
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President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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Year: 5699
No.: 490
Date: 8 Adar 5699
We designate ⟦...⟧ Menashe ⟦...⟧ and so-and-so ⟦...⟧
On the day ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
After ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
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In ⟦...⟧ 27 ⟦...⟧ 29 ⟦...⟧
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Hugi Aboudi
1597/528
7 March 1939
Plaintiff: Khatoun Hanouka
Defendant: Nahum Daniel Baruch Awili
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad issued a judgment in the presence of the plaintiff Khatoun Hanouka
ordering her husband, the defendant Nahum Daniel Baruch Awili, to pay a monthly alimony
amounting to five hundred fils, starting from the twenty-seventh day of the month of February
939 (thirty-nine):
Sincerely,
President of the Israeli Religious Court
Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Year: 5699
No.: 15
The Date: 22 Adar 5699
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16 March 939
Plaintiff: Yaqub Eliyahu Samira
Defendant: Habiba Sion Jarrakh, her representative Murad Ibrahim Haywan
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to reduce the amount by two hundred and fifty fils
from the decree issued for the defendant Habiba Sion Jarrakh against the plaintiff Yaqub Eliyahu
Samira, so the total monthly alimony amount becomes seven hundred and fifty fils to be paid by the aforementioned Yaqub
to his aforementioned wife Habiba starting from 13 March 939 (thirty-nine).
⟦President⟧
President of the Israeli Religious Court
Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: ⟦illegible⟧
Year: 569
Date: 10 Tishrei 99
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That our presence in the law from 1928/1/12 on the day of presentation
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And a final judgment was issued for him from 99 days on 1928/12/19
Day of presentation 124 and by that judgment which is in the hand of the mentioned Isaac
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Which will be in the law from the mentioned in ⟦illegible⟧ 1928
And this was in matters
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Hugi Aboud
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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. 522 / 1211 Year 569
Date: March 21, 1939
The Objecting Plaintiff: Ibrahim Shalom Al-Jawahiri, represented by Menashe Saltoon
The Objected-to Defendant: Daoud Youssef Moshi, represented by lawyer Heskel Murad
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad had issued a judgment according to the notification numbered
464 / 1473 dated 1/16/1938 for the plaintiff Daoud Youssef Moshi Maryam Khan against the defendant
Farha daughter of Youssef Moshi, which includes the confirmation of the marriage of the deceased Youssef Moshi Maryam Khan to his wife
Zuleikha daughter of Daoud. The Israeli Sharia Court of Cassation in Baghdad has ratified this
judgment on 2/19/1938 under number 164. Based on the objection filed by Ibrahim Shalom
Al-Jawahiri in his capacity as one of the informants, the Israeli Religious Court has considered the
aforementioned objection. Upon conducting the face-to-face proceedings, it became clear to the court that the directed objections do not affect
the aforementioned judgment. Therefore, it decided to reject these objections and uphold the judgment issued by this
court on 1/16/1938 -
⟦Murad⟧
President of the Israeli Religious Court
in Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Holy Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No.:
Year: 5699
Date: 24 Nisan 5699
Maimon son of Hashem Amon Kadouri son of Shweid
Hayim Menahem son of Rahamim son of ⟦...⟧ son of Kadouri
For ⟦...⟧
Regarding the matter of ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
We established ⟦...⟧ passed on foot ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
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Nissim ⟦...⟧
Hazzan ⟦...⟧
Witness
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13 April 939
Plaintiff: Khatoun Saleh Shirazi
Defendant: Ibrahim Ephraim
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad has issued a ruling ordering a precautionary seizure
on the amount of seventy dinars belonging to Ibrahim Ephraim, which is held by Gurji Sion Shabiba
and Eliyahu Abboudi Shama, as security for the fulfillment of the rights of his wife, the plaintiff Khatoun Saleh Shirazi,
documented in the marriage contract, amounting to five hundred and sixty-two and a half dinars;
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President of the Israeli Religious Court
Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Year: 5699
No.: 877
Date: 24 Adar 5699
Adra 6 of Daraj Abdallah Salih Cohen
Maysa 6 Moshe Sasson Cohen 6 Hezekiah
P.M. Abraham 6 Ephraim 7 Hai Cohen
After 6 signature
Thus Abraham and his brother Elijah, sons of Hezekiah Cohen of blessed memory, recognized
from their house, the property inherited from their aforementioned father, and in it Ezekiel Abraham Salih Cohen
and his brother from the mother Phinehas 6 Abraham 26 Babon 29 Adar 5699
Ezra Salim
Hezekiah Cohen
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26 March 939
Plaintiff: Hanna Hoki, her representative Munshi Moshi Saltoon
Defendant: Abdullah Hesqail Ezra Baqu, his representative Hesqail Ibrahim
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad issued a judgment in the presence of the plaintiff Hanna Hoki
ordering her husband, the defendant Abdullah Hesqail Ezra Baqu, to pay a monthly alimony of
one dinar to be received starting from 26 January 939 (thirty-nine) ⟦.⟧
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President of the Israeli Religious Court
Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: 5699
No.: 221
Date: 28 Adar 571[...]
Moshe ⟦...⟧ son of Sasson Pinhas ⟦...⟧
By way of his wife ⟦...⟧ Pinhas
Regarding the matter of the dowry
According to the verdict from the day 25 Adar 5711, No. 221
For the cost of maintenance ⟦...⟧ from the day 6 Tishrei 19 ⟦...⟧ until 29 Adar
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
16/5022
30 March 939
Plaintiff: Aziza Moushah
Defendant: Abdullah Moushi
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad issued a judgment in absentia for the plaintiff Aziza Moushah
ordering her husband, the defendant, to pay a monthly alimony of one dinar to be received by
his aforementioned wife Aziza starting from the nineteenth day of the month of March 939 (thirty-
nine).
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President of the Israeli Religious Court
Baghdad
The Court of Justice of the Community of
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No.:
Year: 569
Date: 5 ⟦illegible⟧ 99
Before us in the Court of Justice
The following parties appeared
The plaintiff Mr. Moshe Sasson Pethahiah
And the defendant Mr. Eliyahu son of Yehezkel Levi in Baghdad
The matter and the claims
After we heard the words of the parties and saw the documents
presented before us, we ruled that the aforementioned defendant must pay
a sum of fifty-eight pounds ⟦...⟧ in favor of the plaintiff
plus court costs in the sum of ⟦...⟧ pounds ⟦...⟧
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Hezekiah ⟦...⟧
Hazani Ezra
29/2/18
22/10/2_
The Righteous Court of Eibi
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No.: 121/542
Year: 569
Date: 27 Nisan 939
Plaintiff: Nazima Haskel Shiri | Her representative: Saleh Shlomo
Defendant: Salim Munshi | His representative: Haskel Ibrahim
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to consolidate the amount of five hundred fils onto the decree
numbered 356 / 1365 dated 18 / 6 / 938 issued to the plaintiff Nazima Haskel Shiri
against her husband, the defendant Salim Munshi, so that the total monthly alimony amount becomes two dinars to be received by
the aforementioned Nazima from her aforementioned husband Salim starting from 24 Nisan 939.
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
The Righteous Court of the Holy City of
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No.: 207
Year: 5699
Date: 4 Iyar 5699
Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Mayda daughter of Salman Faraj 6 Iyar
Today appeared before us Mrs. Mayda daughter of Salman
Faraj, 20 years old
Regarding the property of her late father Salman Faraj, the deceased
The house of the late Salman Faraj thus from the year 3 Tishrei 12 Adar 5699
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Hazzan Ezra
701
1080 / 012
27/4/47
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16 / 542
27 April 939
Plaintiff: Daoud Suleiman, his attorney Munshi Salhoun
Defendant: Sanboura daughter of Suleiman, her attorney Hesqel Ibrahim
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad has decided to suspend the notification numbered 1585/516
dated 27 December 1938 issued to the defendant Sanboura daughter of Suleiman
against the plaintiff Daoud Suleiman, effective from the twelfth day of the month of April
the second 939 (thirty-nine).
939
Date of notification. April 22
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5/2
President of the Jewish Religious Court
Dirhams
The Righteous Court of the Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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Year: 569
Date: 12 ⟦illegible⟧ 99
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