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IJA 2819

Legal Decisions, Correspondence, Jewish Religious Court

Description

These documents are mostly from the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad and contain court rulings, correspondence between the court and lawyers, a report issued by the Jewish Religious Court, announcements in the newspaper concerning court decisions, and receipts for the newspaper announcements. Much of the correspondence is in Judeo-Arabic.

Metadata

Archive Reference: IJA 2819
Item Number: 9597
Date: Approx. January 1, 1921 to December 31, 1930
Languages: Arabic, Judeo-Arabic
Keywords: Annotation, Chief Rabbi, Clippings, Correspondence, Department of Posts & Telegraphs, First Court of Baghdad, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Invoice, Iraqi Government, Jewish Lay Council, Jewish Religious Court, Jewish Shara’ – Court of Revision, Judeo-Arabic, Letterhead, Marriage Certificate, Ministry of Justice, Moshi Haim S. David, Newspaper, Receipts, Revenue Stamp, Typed

AI English Translation, Pages 201-225

Archival unit 201

The Jewish Religious Court of the Holy City
Baghdad
The Israelite Spiritual Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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Before us, the Jewish Religious Court of the Holy City Baghdad, may God protect it, on the day of ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
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Execution Office
Number ⟦...⟧
728
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1942
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Let it be known to you that in this school, these were the first Iranian movements to enter Baghdad
And after that, the children entered the school, and because the army entered the school. In ⟦illegible⟧
In Ain al-Salam ⟦line⟧ on the date of March 16, 950
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Archival unit 203

Jewish Religious Court
Baghdad
Jewish Spiritual Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Number
81
K.H.
Before us came Mr. Isaac son of Baba and the plaintiff his wife Mrs. Naim daughter of David Levi and it was clarified
before us that she went out from her house in ⟦...⟧ Annaz street ⟦...⟧ house of ⟦...⟧ Shalom Yosef Kadoori and they are signed on this
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Isaac Hayyim
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6.2.15
The notification was given on the date of 8 Tishrin 2
890
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The Rabbinical Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
Jewish Spiritual Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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Number
As a bench of three together we were, when there came before us the young man David son of Moshe Hayim Salman David Kozman
And he sued his bride, the woman Mir Adel Farha daughter of Yosef Shimon Daniel, and in our hands is a ruling issued by the High Rabbinical Court in Jerusalem
The Holy City, may it be rebuilt and established, on the day 29 Av 5682 August 22 1922 and its number is 26, and we presented it before the congregation
Today, Tuesday 15/8/1922
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Yitzhak ⟦...⟧
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Received fee
Ruling
0.6
150
223
The notification was given on the date 25 August 1922
And adjusted
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Archival unit 205

CPSI...325...482...1,000 Pads...21-7-23
G. F. 11. / General Form (11):
FROM / From: Head of the Civil Courts Collection Department, Baghdad
To / To: The Honorable Hakham Bashi of Baghdad
No. / Number: 889 / 418
Dated ⟦line⟧ the ⟦line⟧ 192 .:
Corresponding to: 5 - June - Year 1925
Date:
Memorandum. / Memorandum
With reference to your letter numbered 889 / 418 and dated 10 / 5 / 928
We inform you by enclosing a notification receipt of the service of the judgment paper against the convict Khadouri bin Daoud Al-Sim and the failure
of the debt collectors to find a certified report from us, and we return the memo to confirm the progress 4
For the Head of the Civil Courts Collection Department
Baghdad
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The Religious Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Spiritual Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
79
Number
Before us it was discussed and clarified that Ms. Habiba daughter of Ezra ⟦...⟧ widow of the late ⟦...⟧ Habib Yehezkel
Passed away to her world on the day of ⟦...⟧ Tishrei the year 5713 ⟦...⟧ certain from the time of her death
⟦...⟧ on the day 17 Av ⟦...⟧ the aforementioned Habib Yehezkel ⟦...⟧ money ⟦...⟧
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The Religious Court
Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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The Religious Court
Baghdad
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504
12
17
The notification was given on the date ⟦...⟧
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CPS...32...482...1,000 Pads...21-7-23
G. F. 11.
General Form (11)
FROM: Head of the Notification Requests Department, Baghdad
TO: The Honorable Hacham Bashi of Baghdad
No.: 411 / 881
Dated the:
Corresponding to: 15 October 1924
Memorandum:
Based on the request of the esteemed judgment creditor for No. 411 / 881 dated 1 / 10 / 1924, legal
We submit to you attached to our letter a copy of a judgment notification served to the ⟦in-person⟧ judgment debtor based on the entitlements and excuses as stated
it is required to provide us with this notification paper, and please accept our highest respect
On behalf of the Head of the Notification Requests Department
Baghdad
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