Correspondence about Teachers, Laura Khedouri School for Girls; Membership and Elections, Jewish Administrative Council
View interactive document pageThese are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included is a letter confirming a teacher worked at the Laura Khedouri School for Girls, a chart showing the structure of the Ministry of Energy, a letter of resignation from a member on the Jewish Administrative Council, an announcement that Jewish Administrative Council elections were held, and a document from the Iraqi Ministry of Justice on the election results.
Ministry of Energy <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> The Minister Oil Exploration Research and Development Division Energy Conservation Division Nuclear Energy Division Legal Advisor Director General Planning and Policy Division Electrical Affairs Department Chief Scientist Public Relations Minister's Advisor Office Manager
Abdul Jabbar Fahmi Governor of Baghdad Province ⟦illegible⟧ Baghdad Province - For presentation. The Jewish Community in Baghdad - We refer you to the letter of the Secretariat of the Capital No. 1545 dated 27 / 4 / 1956 to take the necessary measures to level the mentioned cemetery from all its sides.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧ Number - 51/500 51/ 002 Date - 18/2/1951 DATE: 18/2/1951 To whom it may concern: To whom it may concern: Miss Flora Israel This is to certify that Miss Hay worked as a teacher in the Laura Kadoorie Intermediate School for Girls Flora Israel Hay was a teacher at from 1945 until 1950 and the aforementioned has earned the Laura Kadoory Intermediary throughout her service the appreciation of the school administration School from 1945 to 1950. During and its teachers in view of her competence and sincerity. this period her service won the appreciation of the School Headmistress and Staff for her ability and loyality. President President of the ⟦illegible⟧
SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 91693 ⟦line⟧ Shamash Secondary School Baghdad New Alwiyah Telephone 91693 No.: Number: 149 / Sh / 60 Date: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / 10 / 60 Directorate of Education of Baghdad District / Rusafa Greetings, We enclose herewith in two copies lists of the names of the fourth and fifth secondary grade students registered in this school for the academic year 60 / 61. Please accept our highest respect, Abdullah Ovadia Principal
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Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Telephone No. 83531 President ⟦line⟧ Number T /: Date: Subject
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Baghdad 21 / 12 / 961 To the Honorable President of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Baghdad After greetings and respect. Please accept my resignation from the membership of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews due to my difference of opinion with you and with the honorable members of the committee, so please convey this to whom it must be conveyed, and accept my deep gratitude, and please accept my thanks to you and to the members of the honorable committee, and may you remain with respect Sadiq Munshi Suwayri ⟦signature⟧ Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Number 195 Date 21 / 12 / 1961
Republic of Iraq Ministry of Justice The Committee Supervising the Election of the Administrative Committee for Karaite Jews Number: 7/1/1101 Date: 6/12/1960 Ministry of Ju⟦line⟧stice Subject / Regarding the election of the Administrative Board for Karaite Jews His Excellency the Minister ⟦line⟧ The elections for the Administrative Committee for Karaite Jews have concluded, and the gentlemen whose names follow received the majority of votes, becoming members of the new committee for a period of two years in accordance with the regulations in force: Name | Number of Votes 1- Salman Daniel | 157 2- Hayawi Soda'i | 151 3- Nassim ⟦line⟧ Murad | 149 4- Eliyahu Khallas ⟦line⟧ | 148 5- Hazqeel ⟦line⟧ Haqqi | 148 The following persons received the votes listed next to their names, becoming reserve members to replace any member who misses three or more consecutive meetings: Name | Number of Votes 1- Yaqub Ezra Abdullah | 70 2- ⟦line⟧ Salman Dubai | 65 3- Abdullah Qaht⟦line⟧an | 50 Then the elected members met on 6/12/1960 in the room of the Ministry of Ju⟦line⟧stice delegate at the home of Mr. Salman Daniel to clarify the situation, and they elected from among themselves Mr. Salman Daniel as President and Mr. Hayawi Soda'i as Vice President. ⟦signature⟧ Hamid Mustafa Delegate of the Ministry of Justice Copy to:- Ministry of Interior ⟦line⟧ Military Governor General ⟦line⟧ Liwa Governorate ⟦line⟧ Directorate of General Police ⟦line⟧ Directorate of General Security ⟦line⟧ Presidency of the Codification Bureau ⟦line⟧ Administration of Karaite Jews. Technical ⟦line⟧ Subject. Lutfi 1960
Republic of Iraq Ministry of Justice The committee supervising the elections of the Administrative Committee for Jews Iraqis No. / B - 19 / 1 / 7 Date 30 / 11 / 1960 Announcement Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews The supervisory committee for the ballot box for the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews met on 30 / 11 / 1960 and decided to start the elections at ten o'clock on the morning of 5 / 12 / 1960 instead of twelve noon on the same mentioned day, and this announcement is considered a correction to the previous announcement published in local newspapers. ⟦illegible⟧ Election Supervisor A copy to:- Ministry of Interior His Excellency the General Military Governor ) Governorate of Baghdad Brigade ) General Police Directorate ) For kind information. General Security Directorate ) Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews - For information and please place copies of this announcement in the locations designated for the election. His Excellency the Editor of the - Al-Fara'a Newspaper / Respectfully - We request the publication of this announcement on the dates of 1 / 12 and 2 / 12 / 1960 in your esteemed newspaper and to collect the fee for the mentioned announcement from the secretariat of the Mosaic community in Baghdad Taht al-Takiya, while sending the issues of the newspaper in which the announcement was published to us. Lutfi 30 / 11
Republic of Iraq Ministry of Justice The Committee Supervising the Elections of the Administrative Committee for the Jews Mosaics Number: 7/1/19 Date: 11/30/1960 Announcement Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews The Election Box Supervision Committee for the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews met on 11/30/1960 and decided to start the elections at ten o'clock in the morning on 12/5/1960 instead of twelve o'clock noon on the same mentioned day, and this announcement is considered a correction to the previous announcement published in the local newspapers. ⟦signature⟧ Election Supervisor A copy to:- Ministry of Interior ⟦line⟧ His Excellency the General Military Governor ) Baghdad Governorate ) For your kind information. General Police Directorate ) General Security Directorate ) Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews - For information, and please place a copy of this announcement in the designated election locations. His Excellency the Professor, owner of the newspaper - Al-Gharra / Respected - We request the publication of this announcement on the dates of 12/1 and 12/2/1960 in your esteemed newspaper and to collect the mentioned advertisement fee from the secretariat of the Mosaic community in Baghdad while kindly sending the issues of the newspaper in which the announcement was published to us. Lidaki 11/30