Employee Information, Correspondence with Newspapers, President of the Jewish Community & Jewish Lay Council
View interactive document pageThis item contains documents from the President of the Jewish Community and the Jewish Lay Council concerning administrative and employment matters such as the distribution of pensions and salary increases. The item also contains correspondence between the President of the Jewish Council and many Iraqi newspapers and magazines about subscriptions and requests to publish statements and speeches by members of the Jewish Community.
T/ 2664 / 52 7 / 8 / 1952 Subscription Department's Copy To - The Honorable Al-Jabha Al-Sha'biya Newspaper After greetings, With reference to your letter dated 6 / 8 / 1952. We have paid the subscription fee for your newspaper for one year ending on 27 / 1 / ⟦1952⟧ as per receipt number 4786 dated 29 / 5 / 1952. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Spiritual Council Written by ⟦illegible⟧
Al-Jabhah Al-Sha'biyah Newspaper Baghdad Telephone: 85477 Issue: Date: 22 / 8 / 54 To the respected Israelite Community Greetings. Your subscription to our newspaper expired on 28 / 7 / 54, and since we have continued to send the newspaper to you, we kindly ask you to pay an amount of two Dinars for your subscription renewal for one year. Please accept our deepest respect. Accountant ⟦signature⟧ Al-Jabhah Al-Sha'biyah Newspaper ⟦illegible⟧ The Secretariat For Registration ⟦signature⟧ 24/8/54 Accountant For Confirmation ⟦signature⟧ 27/8/54 K 4782 27/5/54 Secretary We paid on 4/2/54 an amount of 2/- Dinars for our subscription from 28/7/52 until 27 / 7 / 954 Then on 29/5/54 we paid another 2/- Dinars amount which should be starting from 28 / 7 / 54 until 27 / 7 / 1955, however the clerk wrote on the aforementioned second receipt starting the days ⟦illegible⟧
T / 2662 / 52 6 / 8 / 1952 Subscription for a period of six months Department Copy ⟦illegible⟧ To - Management of Sada al-Ahali Newspaper Greetings, With reference to your letter No. 889 dated 27 / 7 / 1952. We enclose herewith an amount of two Dinars for a single-copy subscription to your newspaper for a period of six months from 1 / 7 / 52 until 31 / 12 / 1952. Please accept our highest respects ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Secular Council A copy to - The Community Presidency Accountant - to disburse the amount of two Dinars for the subscription fee to Al-Ahali newspaper for a period of six months from 1 / 7 / 1952 until 31 / 12 / 52.
Issue No. 889 Date 27 / 7 / 1954 Sada Al-Ahali Daily Political Newspaper Baghdad: Al-Baqja Quarter - ⟦illegible⟧ Square Telephone 2202 Presidency of ⟦illegible⟧ Number ⟦illegible⟧ 899 Date 28 / 7 / 1954 To the respected administration of the Jewish Community Reference to Fils | Dinar | Statement ⟦line⟧ | 2 | Your subscription fee for our newspaper for one year for six | months from 1 / 8 / 54 to 31 / 12 / 1954 The loving Latif Rashid Warthan On behalf of the accountant 28 / 7 / 54 ⟦line⟧ | 2 | Total: Two Dinars only The accountant ⟦illegible⟧ Paid
Al-Hatef A General Political Daily Newspaper Owner and Editor-in-Chief Ja'far al-Khalili Address Baghdad - Al-Hatef Newspaper ADDRESS Al-Hatef Baghdad Presidency of the Spiritual Council in Baghdad Number: 206 Date: 14 / 10 / 1952 Number: 732 Date: 12 / 10 / 1952 His Excellency, the Respected Head of the Jewish Community 22 Greetings and respect, Please be so kind as to order the payment of a sum of 4.000, only four dinars, for the respected Presidency's subscription to Al-Hatef newspaper for a full year starting from 22 / 4 / 952. With many thanks, and please accept our highest respect. Sincerely, ⟦illegible⟧ Al-Hatef Accountant The Accountant To acknowledge the subscription expiration date 14 / 10 / 952 The Accountant 1- To renew the subscription for another year 14 / 10 / 952 Keep the letter in the Al-Hatef file 14 / 10 / 1952
AL-ZAMAN Al-Zaman DAILY POLITICAL NEWSPAPER A comprehensive daily political newspaper P.O. BOX : 117 BAGHDAD - IRAQ P.O. Box 117 Baghdad - Iraq ⟦line⟧ Baghdad ⟦line⟧ The Respected Presidency of the Jewish Community
Al-Zaman Newspaper Number 2495 Baghdad on 22 / 12 / 195⟦⟧ Al-Zaman Newspaper requests To the Jewish Community in Baghdad Please send the following amount Fils | Dinars - | 2 | Subscription fee for six months starting from 1 / 10 / 54 Two Dinars only Invoice certified by ⟦signature⟧ Accountant For certification and payment ⟦signature⟧ 28 / 12 / 54 Manager ⟦signature⟧
Presidency of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Telephone { 3531 President
5452 Secretary
Number: T/700/53
Date: 1953/4/30
Subject: ⟦The Newspapers⟧
Al-Zaman:
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To the respected owner of the esteemed ⟦Al-Zaman⟧ newspaper
Greetings
I request the publication of the following news in the local news section of your esteemed newspaper.
With much thanks to you.
Ezekiel Daoud Shatoub
Acting President of the Community
President of the Lay Council
On the occasion of the assumption of constitutional powers by the Master of the Country, His Majesty King Faisal II, the beloved,
at eight o'clock on the morning of Saturday, the second of May, in the year nineteen hundred and fifty-three
AD, and since this great hour coincides with the time of the appearance and recitation of the Holy Torah scroll in
all Mosaic synagogues, a special religious prayer will be recited in all Mosaic synagogues at that blessed hour
on this happy occasion to the Almighty Creator to guard the beloved King Faisal II with His protection and to make
his long reign an era of goodness and prosperity for the entire Iraqi nation.
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Telephone No. | 3531 President 5452 Secretary Number: 85 / 53 Date: 30 / 4 / 1953 Subject: To the respected owner of Al-Liwa newspaper Greetings I request the publication of the following news in the local section of your esteemed newspaper. With much thanks. ⟦signature⟧ Heskiel Dawood Shmoob Acting President of the Community President of the Lay Council On the occasion of the assumption of constitutional powers by the master of the country, His Majesty the Great King Faisal II At eight o'clock on the morning of Saturday, the second of May, the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty-three AD, and the coincidence of this happy hour with the time of the appearance of the Holy Torah scroll and its presence in all Mosaic synagogues, a special religious prayer will be recited in all Mosaic synagogues at that blessed hour on this happy occasion to the Almighty Creator to protect His Majesty the Great King Faisal II with His eye and to make his auspicious reign an era of goodness and prosperity for the entire Iraqi nation.
Incoming Copy T / 5 - 28 / 52 11/6/1952 Subscription Fee 26 To - The Management of the Esteemed Sada Al-Ittihad Newspaper After Greetings, With reference to your letter No. 28 dated 11/5/1952; We enclose herewith an amount of two Dinars for the subscription fee in your esteemed newspaper for a period of six months starting from 10/1/1952 until 3/31/1953; please send the receipt upon delivery. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Spiritual Council Date Fils | Dinar ⟦line⟧ | 2 A copy of it - To the Accountant of the Community Presidency To pay two Dinars for the subscription fee in Sada Al-Ittihad newspaper for a period of six months starting from 10/1/1952 until 3/31/1953
Sada al-Ittihad A general political daily newspaper Owner and Editor-in-Chief: Naji Salman Al-Obaidi Administration: Al-Midan - near the Central Post Office Telephone number (3523) Baghdad Issue: - 28 Date: - 5/11/52 Presidency of the Jewish Community No. 2040 5/11/1952 To the Honorable Presidency of the Jewish Community We present to you herewith a list for subscription to our newspaper, we request the order for its payment and thank you, ⟦illegible⟧ Sada al-Ittihad Baghdad 1 - Accountant For drawing and sending the check 5/11/52 2 - The Council To state the relationship ⟦illegible⟧ 5/11/52 3 - The Secretary Confirms the accuracy of the attached list ⟦illegible⟧ 5/11/1952 27
Number ⟦...⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ 195⟦...⟧ Al-Ittihad A general political daily newspaper Owner and Editor-in-Chief: Naji Salman Al-Obaidi Administration: Al-Fadl Street, Tabbat al-Kurd Telephone Number (3523) - Baghdad Statement of account to be paid by: Presidency of the Jewish Community Fils | Dinar | Explanations | 2 | Only two dinars, for the subscription fee six months from 1 / 10 / 953 until 28 / 3 / 954 and we thank you ⟦illegible signature⟧ Sabri Al-Ittihad Owner of Al-Ittihad Newspaper ⟦Administration⟧
T/ 2879 / 53 4/7/1953 Subscription fee. 28 To - The Management of the distinguished Al-Shaab Newspaper After greetings, With reference to your letter dated 4/5/1953, we attach herewith an amount of four Dinars being the subscription fee for your newspaper for a period of one year starting from 4/1/1953 until 3/31/54. Please accept our highest respect ⟦flourish⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Secular Council A copy to - The Accountant of the Community Presidency to disburse the amount of four Dinars for the stated purpose, and to record it according to the regulations.
Al-Shaab
A Daily Political Newspaper
Owner, Editor-in-Chief and Responsible Manager
Yahya Qasim, Lawyer
Administration: Shamash Building - Rashid Street - Baghdad
Telephone { 4994 / 3005
Number:
Date: 25 / 3 / 1952
To: The Respected Israelite Community
After greetings,
We inform you that your subscription to this newspaper expires on 1 / 4 / 1952
So please kindly pay an amount of 4 Dinars / Fils to renew
your subscription for another year.
Please accept our highest thanks and respect
Al-Shaab Newspaper - Baghdad
Administrative and Financial Manager
1515
For direction and action
28 / 3 / 52
Accountant
For payment
28 / 3 / 52
Attachments
Requisition List
Al - Sha'ab Al-Sha'ab Newspaper INDEPENDENT POLITICAL DAILY Independent Political Prop - Editor Owner, Editor-in-Chief and Responsible Manager Yahya Qassim The Lawyer Yahya Qassim Shamash Building, Rashid St. Administration: Shamash Building - Rashid Street - Baghdad BAGHDAD - IRAQ Telephone: 4994 - 3005 Telephone : 4994 - 3005 DEBIT NOTE: No.: 25 Number: Date: Date: 5 / 4 / 1954 To: The Respected Israelite Community Ref: Your request regarding your subscription to our newspaper Date | Insertions | Rate | Size | I. D. Fils | I. D. Fils | | | | | 4 | | | | | 4 Al-Sha'ab Newspaper - Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧ Verification: ⟦illegible⟧ Accountant: