Verification Certificates; Financial Assistance Requests; Correspondence and Newspaper Clippings about Anti-Jewish Sentiments in Iraq
View interactive document pageThese are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. The item includes a handwritten grade book, birth and marriage certificates, and correspondence regarding requests for financial assistance from Iraqi Jewish charitable organizations. One letter is from a father requesting financial assistance from a university and the President of the Jewish Community confirming these issues. The item also contains many newspaper clippings and correspondence regarding increasing anti-Jewish sentiments and sectarianism in Iraq.
2226 Baghdad, 15th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Miss CLARA GOURGI HAIM was born in Baghdad in the year 1933 - (Nineteen Hundred & thirty three A.D.) Based on the documents presented, we hereby confirm that Miss Clara Gourgi Haim was born in Baghdad in the year 1933 ⟦Salloum⟧ President The Jewish Community Baghdad President of the Jewish Community Baghdad
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Passport Number: 661 Passport Holder: Clara Korgi Hayim Page 6 of the Passport: Observations Accompanied by her sister Nadia, born in Baghdad in the year 1925 (Signature) Technical Officer The Stamp Passport Office Baghdad True Copy ⟦signature⟧ 15 / 1 / 941
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Baghdad 15 June 941 Honorable President of the Jewish Community Based on our information, we certify that the persons listed below were born in Baghdad in the year indicated next to each of their names. ⟦illegible⟧ obtained ⟦illegible⟧ Gurji Ibrahim Hayyim, year 1892 Seraphine Gurji Hayyim (daughter of Rubin Somikh), year 1906 Madeline Gurji Hayyim, year 1923 Sylvia Gurji Hayyim, year 1925 Selim Gurji Hayyim, year 1929 Clara Gurji Hayyim, year 1933 Nadia Gurji Hayyim, year 1935
2274 June 15, 941 Certificate Based on the marriage certificate numbered 169, we hereby certify that Mr. Nassim bin Haroun bin Shamoun married in Baghdad Miss Touran daughter of Rahmin bin Shalom on the date of March 11, the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-one; Alawi Head of the Community
Mir Elias Hospital Baghdad File No. 1480 True Copy Date: June 20, 1941 This to certify that Victoria Joseph al-Hilli has been admitted in this hospital on the 12th June 1940 for confinement, and was discharged on the 16th inst. during which period has delivered a male baby who was named "morice" I testify that Victoria, wife of Joseph al-Hilli, entered this hospital on June 12, 1940, in the maternity ward, and was discharged on the 16th of the same month, having given birth to a male child named "Maurice." We have established this as a necessary statement. This certificate was given. Stamp: Administration of the Hospitals of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Signature: Dr. Touka We certify the authenticity of Dr. Touka's signature and the stamp of Mir Elias Hospital Baghdad, June 25, 1941 On behalf of The President of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ CC V2
2270 Baghdad 15th June 1941. Birth Certificate. In accordance with testimonials presented we hereby confirm that Mr. SALIM ABOODI DELLAL was born in Baghdad in the year 1908 ( nineteen hundred & eight A.D. ) Based on the presented documents, we confirm that Mr. Salim Aboodi Dellal was born in Baghdad in the year 1908 ⟦President of the Jewish Community⟧ ⟦Baghdad⟧ ⟦By/On behalf of⟧ President The Jewish Community, Baghdad.
Number 864 Census Record Book That Salim son of Abboudi, being a holder of Iraqi nationality which was established for him by this book on November 11, 1924 Name and Surname: Salim Date and place of birth: 1908 Baghdad Father's name: Abboudi Mother's name: Masouda Religion: Mosaic Profession or trade: Sheep broker Eye color: Blue Complexion: Wheaten Distinguishing mark and stature: None Province (Liwa): Baghdad District (Qadaa): Rusafa Neighborhood or village: Taurej House number: 2/23 Type of residence: House A true copy Director of the Census Record ⟦illegible⟧ 15 / 1 / 24
2271 Baghdad 15th June 1941 Birth Certificate. In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby co firm that Mrs.MASOUDA daughter of SHAOUL KORIN was born in Baghdad in the year 1880 ( eighteen hundred & eighty A.D. ) ⟦Based on the documents presented⟧ ⟦That Mrs. Masouda daughter of⟧ ⟦Shaoul Korin was born in Baghdad⟧ ⟦The year 1880⟧ ⟦President of the Jewish Community⟧ ⟦Baghdad⟧ ⟦Shaoul⟧ President The Jewsih Community, Baghdad.
⟦illegible⟧ 121 Census Office That ⟦...⟧ Shaul Faraj ⟦...⟧ holds Iraqi nationality ⟦...⟧ in the census record ⟦...⟧ this file in ⟦...⟧ Name and Surname: ⟦...⟧ Date and place of birth: 1880 Baghdad Father's name: Shaul Faraj ⟦...⟧ Mother's name: ⟦...⟧ Religion: Mosaic Profession: ⟦...⟧ District or Village: Al-Sinak House number: ⟦...⟧ House type: House True copy of the original ⟦Signature⟧
We certify that the persons whose names are listed below were born in Baghdad in the years indicated next to their names Name | Year of Birth Masouda daughter of Shaoul Zuaib | 1880 Salim Abboudi Dallal | 1908 Yehuda Yaqoub Nounou Merchant in Al-Nahr Street Yehuda Elia Merchant in Al-Milh Street ⟦illegible signature⟧
2270 Baghdad 13th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Mr. HARON DAOUD TAWPICK was born in Baghdad in the year 1921 ⟦line⟧ (nineteen hundred twenty one A.D.) ⟦about⟧ President The Jewish Community Baghdad
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229 12 June 941 Certificate Based on the marriage certificate numbered 149, we hereby confirm that Mr. Yusuf Hayim bin Raphael, known by the name Yusuf bin Raphael, has married in Baghdad Miss Khatun daughter of Nissim bin Moshi Khudair on the date of 7 September of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three; Lev ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community
2268 Baghdad 13th, June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Mrs. VICTORIA daughter of ABOUDI DALLAL was born in Baghdad in the year 1913 (nineteen hundred thirteen A.D.) Based on the presented documents we hereby confirm that Mrs. Victoria Aboudi Dallal was born in Baghdad in the year 1913. President of the Jewish Community Baghdad ust President The Jewish Community Baghdad
No. 226 Baghdad 13th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Mr. SALIM DAOUD TAWFICK was born in Baghdad in the year 1904 ⟦line⟧ (nineteen hundred & four A.D.) Based on the documents presented, we confirm that Mr. Salim Daoud Tawfick was born in Baghdad in the year 1904 (nine hundred and four AD) President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad ⟦wt⟧ President The Jewish Community Baghdad
Nº 2266 Baghdad 13th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Mr. MOSHI DAOUD TAWFICK was born in Baghdad in the year 1910 -- (nineteen hundred ten A.D.) Based on the documents presented, we hereby confirm that Mr. Moshi Daoud Tawfick was born in Baghdad in the year 1910 Head of the Jewish Community in Baghdad ⟦Tawfick⟧ President The Jewish Community Baghdad
No. 2265 Baghdad 13th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Miss ARLETTE SALIM TAWFICK was born in Baghdad in the year 1938 (nineteen hundred thirty eight A.D.) Based on the documents presented, we hereby confirm that Miss Arlette Salim Tawfick was born in Baghdad in the year 1938 A.D. ⟦illegible⟧ President The Jewish Community Baghdad President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
No 226 Baghdad, 13th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Mr. ALFRED SALIM TAWFICK was born in Baghdad in the year 1941 (nineteen hundred forty one A.D.) In accordance with the documents presented, we confirm hereby that Mr. Alfred Salim Tawfick was born in Baghdad in the year 1941 Tawfick President The Jewish Community Baghdad President of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
No. - 2263 Baghdad 13th. June 1941 Birth Certificate In accordance with testimonials presented, we hereby confirm that Mr. ANWAR DAOUD TAWFICK was born in Baghdad in the year 1908 ⟦line⟧ (nineteen hundred and eight A.D.) Birth Certificate. Based on the documents presented we confirm that Mr. Anwar Daoud Tawfick was born in Baghdad in the year 1908 ⟦A.D.⟧ On behalf of President The Jewish Community Baghdad President of the Jewish Community Baghdad
Passport Number: - 1082 Name of Passport Holder: - Victoria Abboudi Dallal Nationality: Iraqi by birth Profession: - Student Place of Birth: - Baghdad 1914 Place of Residence: - Baghdad Height: - 1 meter and 50 ⟦inches⟧ Eye Color: - Hazel Hair Color: - Dark Black Issued in Baghdad on May 10, 1932 True Copy ⟦signature⟧ 12 / 1 / 1934
Number 4452 Identity Booklet That Salim bin Dawood, being a holder of Iraqi nationality and registered in the population register, has been given this booklet in ⟦illegible⟧ Name and Surname: Salim Date and place of birth: 1914 Baghdad Father's name: Dawood Mother's name: Rosa Religion: Mosaic Profession and trade or job: Commercial clerk, yes Is he married and has a wife or wives: Single Physical descriptions Eye color: Narcissus (Brownish) Face color: White Permanent distinguishing mark: None Liwa (Province): Qadaa (District): Al-Safra Nahia (Sub-district): Quarter or village: Tauraat Housing number: 44 / 149 Type of housing: House True copy of the original ⟦signature⟧ 13 / 8 / ⟦illegible⟧
Allah 22757 Census Booklet That Anwar son of Dawud Tawfiq, for being a holder of Iraqi nationality and registered in the Civil Registry, has been given this booklet on ⟦1/1/1934⟧ True copy of the original ⟦Signature⟧ 13/2/24
Passport Number: 1505 Holder's Name: Haroun Daoud Tawfiq Nationality: Iraqi by birth Profession: Student Place and Date of Birth: Baghdad 1921 Permanent Place of Residence: Baghdad Height: 1 meter 65 centimeters Eye Color: Black Hair Color: Black Issued in Baghdad on: 24/10/48 True Copy ⟦illegible⟧ 12 / 2 / 49