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IJA 3711

Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee Financial Records

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Description

This is a collection of receipts issued from Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Ground paying for services such as water, electricity, electronic equipment, food, soda, taxis, and construction materials. Other documents include a spreadsheet of revenues and expenses for the stadium in 1955, and a royal decree to elect Rabbi Khedouri as Deputy Rabbi.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3711
Item Number
10166
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Annotation, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Baghdad Light and Power, Bills, Crown Crest, Electricity Bill, Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports-Ground Committee, Financial, Frank Iny School, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Iraqi Government, Letterhead, Receipts, Revenue Stamps, Taxi, Thumbprint, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 751-775

Page 751

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 28 / 6 / 1956
Fils: 800
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and eight hundred fils and no more
And that is for the water consumption of the stadium from 22 / 5 / 56 until 28 / 6 / 56
Below are the details of the rates and units
The Kingdom of Iraq
Fils
10
D/500
⟦illegible⟧

Page 752

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 1952/6/28
Fils: 800
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and eight hundred fils and no more
And that is for my work for a period of six days from 6/22 to 6/28 in
Maintenance of tennis courts and electricity
10 Fils
10 FILS
Abdullah
D/501

Page 753

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 30 / 6 / 1956
Fils: 500
Dinar: ⟦-⟧
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and five hundred fils only⟧
And that is for ⟦my salary for the month of June 1956 for all balls⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
Stamp
D/ 502

Page 754

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 28 / 6 / 1956
Fils | Dinar
750 | 7
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only seven dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of June 1956 in the bar and cinema
Iraq
10 Fils
⟦Sayhoud⟧
D/503

Page 755

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 6/30/1956
Fils | Dinar
500 | —
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and one dinar
And that is for my salary for the month of June 1956 for the Karkh complex
Iraq
10 Fils
Representative
D/504

Page 756

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 20 / 6 / 56
Fils Dinar
⟦line⟧ 20
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only twenty Dinars and no more
And that is for my salary for the month of June 1956
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
⟦D/506⟧
Razzouqi

Page 757

Ezra Menahem Daniel
Baghdad
Date: 20 / 6 / 1956
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 25
I received from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only twenty-five Dinars and nothing else
And that is for my salary for the month of June 1956
Iraq
10 Fils
Financial
⟦Qusay Mustafa⟧
P/506

Page 758

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 25 / 7 / 1955
Fils: 600
Dinar: 7
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦seven⟧ dinars and six hundred fils
And that is for the value of ⟦empty⟧ Coca-Cola crates
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 759

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date ⟦20 / 10 / 55⟧
Fils: 440
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and four hundred and forty fils
And that is for the price of Coca-Cola boxes ⟦...⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 760

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date 7 / 7 / 1955
Fils: 440
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and four hundred and forty fils
And that is for six cases of Coca-Cola
Signature of the recipient

Page 761

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: ⟦20 / 5 / 1955⟧
Fils: 160
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦Two Dinars and one hundred and sixty Fils⟧
For: ⟦Price of empty Coca-Cola crates⟧
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 762

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 10 / 5 / 1955
Fils: 440
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and four hundred and forty fils⟧
And that is for ⟦wages of painters Kamal and Abdul Monem⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 763

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date ⟦27 / 11 / 1955⟧
Fils: 400
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and four hundred fils and no more
And that is for the rent of empty Coca-Cola crates
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 764

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 24 / 8 / 55
Fils: 200
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: One Dinar and Two Hundred Fils
For: Price of Coca-Cola crates
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the Re⟦...⟧

Page 765

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 27 / 8 / 1955
Fils: 990
Dinar: 2
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and nine hundred and ninety fils
And that is for the price of a number of Coca-Cola cases with six missing bottles
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 766

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date: 27 / 7 / 1955
Fils: 440
Dinar: 1
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and four hundred and forty fils only
And that is for six boxes of ⟦Luca⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 767

Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Date ⟦1955/10/2⟧
Fils Dinar
940 1
I received from Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and nine hundred and forty fils⟧
And that is for ⟦the price of Pepsi-Cola bottles⟧
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 768

⟦...⟧ Ezra Menahem Daniel
Baghdad
Date: 1 / 7 / 1953
Fils: 080
Dinar:
I received from the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only eighty fils and nothing more
And that is for the value of one kilo of sugar
Signature of the recipient

Page 769

Chairs 246 x 10 = 2460
Balls 18 x 20 = 360
Milk 1/2 x 500 = 250
Tea 1/3 x 240 = 80
Cakes 860 x 3/10 = 258
Small eggs 51 x 9 = 459
Sherbet 5 15/100 x 150 = 872
⟦line⟧
4739
Cash 10078
Entry 43
⟦line⟧
10478
8978
⟦line⟧
9288
⟦line⟧
10285

Page 770

Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
<del>1955</del>
Date 2 / 8 / 1955
Fils: 550.
Dinar: /
I received from Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦five hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦the value of 10 blocks of ice⟧
⟦Abid⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Abdul Razzaq⟧

Page 771

⟦illegible⟧ the obeyed Royal Decree issued on ⟦illegible⟧ II 1927 and published in
⟦illegible⟧ of the Iraqi Waqayi' on ⟦illegible⟧ named the late Rabbi Ezra Effendi D. Negoor
⟦illegible⟧ the Rabbis ⟦illegible⟧ from performing the duties of the mentioned position
⟦illegible⟧ members of the Spiritual and Lay Councils under the chairmanship of the Head of the Spiritual Council, the Rabbi
⟦illegible⟧ to elect an acting official to oversee the sectarian affairs and interests until the appointment of
⟦illegible⟧ the Hakham Bashi in an original capacity according to the provisions of Article 15 of the Rabbis' Regulation, and after deliberation
⟦illegible⟧ of the mentioned article by secret ballot, and the result led to the election of the Rabbi
⟦illegible⟧ Saroori Effendi as an agent for the position of the Chief Rabbinate by unanimous vote, and accordingly it was decided to present the matter to
the Prime Minister for approval of the mentioned election
Written on February 6, 1928
Member of the Spiritual Council | Member of the Spiritual Council | The Spiritual President
Member of the Spiritual Council | Member of the Spiritual Council | Member of the Spiritual Council
Member of the Lay Council | Member of the Lay Council | Member of the Lay Council
Member of the Lay Council | Member of the Lay Council | Member of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
Reuben Samuel
Ezra ⟦illegible⟧

Page 775

No 00194
Telephone 91211
Letter A. S. B.
Al-Muaskar Street - Al-Masbah
Baghdad on: 1 / 2 / 956
Statement of materials delivered to Mr.: Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Respectfully:
Fils | Dinar | Price of | Type | Size | Piece Length | Foot | Kilo | Number of Pieces
770 | 4 |  | Fiber |  |  |  | 52 | 14
410 | 11 | 8/700 | Pipe |  |  | 162 |  | 2
- | 7 | 280 | Pipe | 1/2 |  |  |  |
180 | 23 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |
180 | 2 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |
⟦line⟧ | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Only the amount of twenty Dinars only and no more
Received by us
Signature
915
⟦illegible⟧