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IJA 3704

Correspondence between the Iraqi Government and the Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are documents from the Jewish schools in Baghdad. Included is correspondence between the Iraqi government and the Jewish schools administrations concerning employment of foreign teachers, students' behavior, graduate lists, and other administrative matters.

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Archive Reference
IJA 3704
Item Number
6613
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Abdullah S. Obadiah, Annotation, Baghdad College, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Citizenship, College Entrance Examination Board, Correspondence, Employment, Financial, Frank Iny School, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Iraqi Government, Jewish Lay Council, Labor, Laura Khedouri School for Girls, Letterhead, Ministry of Education, Ottoman Bank, Photograph, President of the Mosaic Community, Revenue Stamp, Shamash Secondary School, Students, Sun Crest, Teachers, Typed, University of Baghdad

AI en Translation, Pages 701-725

Page 701

List of names of successful students from the fifth preparatory grade
with their addresses for Shamash Preparatory School for the academic year
1958/1959
Attached to our letter No. Sh/56 dated 7/⟦...⟧/1959
Student Name | Address
1- Eliyahu (Yosef Yehuda) Abu al-Timman | 17/22 Abu Qalam, Karrada ⟦...⟧
2- (Adele Yosef) Menashe Cohen | Alwiyah, Plot 253, House No. ⟦...⟧
3- Jamal Kaji Ezra Zilkha | Bustan al-Khass, Plot 233, House No. ⟦...⟧ 1/1
4- Jamil Sasson Ovadia Shohet | Alwiyah, Al-Firdos Square, Plot 32
5- Jamil Ezra Daoud Dahabi | Al-Sa'adoon 8 C 4 / 4 / 1
6- Heskel Menashe Masani | Al-Orfali 5 S 3 / 1
7- Sasson Yehuda Heskel Ezri | 11y / 3 Al-Orfali
8- Said Ibrahim Heskel Haik | 27 / 12 / 1 Ah Al-Bataween
9- (Samir Yaqub Nassim | 57 / 40 Tahmasiya
10- Shaul Yosef Shaul Bulbul | 439 Al-Sa'adoon Park
11- Sabah Elias Menashe Gharib | Bustan al-Khass, Plot 254
12- Sabah Salim Menashe Kabbay | 22 / 9 / 1 Al-Sinak
13- Sabah Victor Shoh Bechor | Alwiyah, Plot 176
14- Abdullah Yohanan Heskel | Old Racecourse Street 83 / 21
15- (Latif Shlomo) Moshe Zilkha | Karrada, Asfar Street 1 / 4 / 7 " "
16- Munir Naji Yaqub Beniri | Al-Rawaf 10 / 2 / 2 C
17- Maurice Salman Rahim | Bustan Kabsa 85 S 3 / 1
Shamash School
Baghdad
SHAMASH SCHOOL BAGHDAD

Page 702

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / ⟦88⟧ / 59
Date: 22 / 7 / 1959
Subject: ⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad College - Sulaikh
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Alfred Nasri an amount of 43/750 Dinars for
his lecture fees at this school for the months of April, May, and June 1959 as
detailed below. Please add this to his income for income tax calculation purposes.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Abdullah Obeidia
Principal
Fils | Dinar |
250 | 17 | Month of April 1959
500 | 15 | Month of May 1959
000 | 11 | Month of June 1959
750 | 43 |
Copy to -
Directorate General of Income Tax
Mr. Alfred Nasri

Page 703

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No.: ⟦147⟧ / 59
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
No.: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
To the Honorable Tax Committee
Greetings,
We have paid to Mr. Farid Youssef an amount of 54/000 Dinars for
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del> his lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959 as
detailed below. Please add this to his income for income tax calculation purposes.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦Aboud Obadia⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
Fils | Dinar
... | 15 | Month of April 1959
... | 21 | Month of May 1959
... | 18 | Month of June 1959
... | 54 |
Copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Mr. Farid Youssef

Page 704

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No. / No.: 597 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date / Date: 1959/7/23
Department of Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Abu Ghraib
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Hazim Shamas an amount of 30/500 Dinars for
his lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959 as detailed
below. Please add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdullah Ovadia
Principal
| Dinar | Fils
Month of April 1959 | 11 | ⟦line⟧
Month of May 1959 | 14 | ⟦line⟧
Month of June 1959 | 5 | ⟦line⟧
| 30 | 500
Copy to -
Directorate General of Income Tax
Mr. Hazim Shamas

Page 705

FRANK INY SCHOOL
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No.: ⟦10 / 59⟧
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
No.:
Date:
Department of Soil and Agricultural Chemistry Abu Ghraib
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Hazim Shammas an amount of 30.000 Dinars for
his lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959 as detailed
below. Please add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
| Dinar | Fils
Month of April 1959 | 11 | 000
Month of May 1959 | 14 | 000
Month of June 1959 | 5 | 000
| 30 | 000
Abdullah Obeidia
Principal
Copy to - Directorate General of Income Tax
Mr. Hazim Shammas

Page 706

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No.: 126/51
Date: 14/7/1959
Directorate of General Agricultural Research and Projects
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Joseph Al-Qas Suleiman an amount of 20.500 Dinars
for his lecture fees at this school for the three months April / June 1959
as detailed below. Please add this to his income for income tax calculation purposes.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
Fils | Dinar |
00 | 9 | Month of April 1959
500 | 7 | Month of May 1959
00 | 4 | Month of June 1959
500 | 20 |
Copy to - Directorate of General Income Tax
Mr. Joseph Al-Qas Suleiman

Page 707

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
No.:
Date:
Number: 51/⟦F⟧
Date: 14 / 7 / 1959
General Directorate of Agricultural Research and Projects
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Joseph Al-Qas Suleiman an amount of 20.500 Dinars
from his lecture fees at this school for the three months April / June 1959
as detailed below, so please add that to his income for income tax calculation purposes.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Abdullah Obadiah
Principal
Fils | Dinar |
500 ⟦line⟧ | 9 | Month of April 1959
500 ⟦line⟧ | 7 | Month of May 1959
500 ⟦line⟧ | 4 | Month of June 1959
500 ⟦line⟧ | 20 |
Copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Mr. Joseph Al-Qas Suleiman

Page 708

Frank Iny School
Intermediate & Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No.: 59/
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
No.:
Date:
Deanship of the College of Engineering
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Yusuf Abdul Ahad an amount of 63/500 Dinars
for his lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959
so please add that to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
Abdullah Obadia
The Director
Fils | Dinar
500 | 19 | Month of April 1959
250 | 24 | Month of May 1959
750 | 19 | Month of June 1959
500 | 63 |
A copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Mr. Yusuf Abdul Ahad

Page 709

FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No.: 141/59
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
Deanship of the College of Engineering
Greetings.
We have paid to Professor Yusuf Abd al-Ahad an amount of 63.500 Dinars
for his lecture fees at this school for the three months of April/June 1959.
Please add this to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
| Dinars | Fils
Month of April 1959 | 19 | 500
Month of May 1959 | 24 | 250
Month of June 1959 | 19 | 750
| 63 | 500
Copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Professor Yusuf Abd al-Ahad

Page 710

Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Number: 59/⟦...⟧
Date: 12/7/1959
Subject:
To the Directorate of the Bureau of the Ministry of General Development
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Karim Matty the amount of 12/⟦---⟧ Dinars for
his lecture fees at this school for the months of April and May 1959 as detailed below
so please add that to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Abdullah Ovadia
Principal
Fils | Dinar
500 | 4 | Month of April 1959
500 | 7 | Month of May 1959
⟦...⟧ | 12 |
Copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Mr. Karim Matty

Page 711

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
No.: Sh/8/591
Date: 13 / 7 / 1959
Subject:
To the Directorate of the Bureau of the Ministry of General Development
Greetings.
We have paid to Mr. Karim Matty the sum of 12/- Dinars for
his lecture fees at this school for the months of April and May 1959 as detailed below
so please add that to his income for the purpose of calculating income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
Fils | Dinar |
500 | 4 | Month of April 1959
500 | 7 | Month of May 1959
000 | 12 |
A copy to -
Directorate General of Income Tax
Mr. Karim Matty

Page 712

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
No: Sh/80/59
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
Subject:
Swiss Air Transport Co. Ltd.
Alwiyah, Salman Faik Street No. 46
Greetings.
We have paid to Madame George Georgi an amount of 78/000 Dinars for her
lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959 as detailed
below. Please add this to the income of her husband employed in your administration for the purpose of calculating
income tax.
Please accept our highest respects.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
Fils | Dinar |
... | 40 | Month of April 1959
... | 24 | Month of May 1959
... | 14 | Month of June 1959
... | 78 |
Copy to -
Directorate General of Income Tax
Madame George Georgi

Page 713

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh/9/59
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
Subject:
Swiss Air Transport Co. Ltd.
Alwiyah, Salman Faik Street No. 46
Greetings.
We have paid to Madame George Georgie an amount of 78/000 Dinars for
her lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959 as detailed
below. Please add this to the income of her husband employed in your administration for the purpose of calculating
income tax.
Please accept our highest respects.
⟦Abdullah Obadia⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
Fils | Dinar |
... | 40 | Month of April 1959
... | 34 | Month of May 1959
... | 14 | Month of June 1959
... | 78 |
Copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Madame George Georgie

Page 714

SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 91693
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone 91693
Number: 80 / 59
Date: 12 / 7 / 1959
Subject:
Swiss Air Transport Co. Ltd.
Salman Faik Street Building No. 46
Greetings.
We have paid to Madame Joan Georgie an amount of 78/000 Dinars for her
lecture fees at this school for the three months April/June 1959 as detailed
below. Please add this to the income of her husband employed in your administration for the purpose of calculating
income tax.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdullah Obadia
Principal
| Dinar | Fils
Month of April 1959 | 30 | ⟦line⟧
Month of May 1959 | 24 | ⟦line⟧
Month of June 1959 | 24 | ⟦line⟧
| 78 | ⟦line⟧
Copy to -
General Directorate of Income Tax
Madame Joan Georgie