Financial Records and Receipts, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah (Burial Society) and President of the Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are documents from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Baghdadi Jewish community’s Burial Society. They are primarily receipts from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah. There are also receipts from Iraqi government agencies and various local merchants for utilities, vehicle upkeep, wire transfers, taxis, textiles, building supplies, and newspaper advertisements; rosters of salaries of officials and employees from the President of the Jewish Community; and correspondence regarding water prices.
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 102 Date: 8 / 1 / 195 Fils: 500 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only one and a half Dinars And that is for the amount spent by me for the burial of the child Hanina Daughter of Naeem Murad on account 52 by the digging consignment Signature of the recipient ⟦thumbprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: Date: 2 / 7 / 1959 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: 10 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦ten dinars only⟧ And that is for ⟦the car driving fee for bringing Haron Danab⟧ ⟦line⟧ Recipient's Signature ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧ Number: Date: 2 / 7 / 1959 Dinar: 2 Fils: 500 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦two dinars and five hundred fils⟧ And that is for ⟦transportation fees for the late Salha Haroun Dunya⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Salman Adel⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦illegible⟧ Date 2 / 7 / 1959 Fils | Dinar 250 | - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only two hundred and fifty And that is for our fees for obtaining the burial permit of the deceased Salha Haroun Warzan Signature of the recipient Raouf Bahr
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦illegible stamp⟧ Number: Date: 1 / 7 / 195 Fils: 250 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one hundred and fifty⟧ And that is for ⟦transportation fees for the patient Saliha Haroun Khadouri⟧ Khadouri Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦984⟧ Number: Date: 5 / 7 / 195 Fils | Dinar 500 | ⟦1⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one and a half dinars⟧ And that is for ⟦driving license fee⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Nouri Shamoun⟧
101 No 67969 ( Form S.P. 52 ) KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the G. O. R. A. CASH MEMO Station: Date: Description | ID. | Fils Eight gallons Benzine | | 800 Sig. ⟦line⟧ ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Number: 100 Date: 1 / 7 / 195 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: 4 / ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ cars on the day of the death of ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ car ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the receiver ⟦illegible⟧
Sheikh Omar Garage Washing, lubrication, painting and repair of all types of cars Date 20 / 6 / 1959 Telephone 7337 To the respected Jewish Community Fils | Dinar | Details ⟦line⟧ | 2 | Garage fees for ⟦Land Rover⟧ car No. 22565 Baghdad ⟦line⟧ | 2 | Garage fees for ⟦Land Rover⟧ ⟦4561⟧ 500 | 0 | Washing and lubricating the car 625 | 0 | Changing the engine oil ⟦line⟧ | 2 | ⟦Garage fees for car ...⟧ 125 | 7 | Only seven dinars and one hundred and twenty-five fils I, the undersigned, have received the above-mentioned amount for garage fees, washing, lubricating the car, and changing the oil, and as proof I have given this receipt On behalf of the owner of Sheikh Omar Garage Republic of Iraq 8 Fils 99 Recorded Received
97 19 Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad List of salaries for employees and workers for the month of Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | Fils Dinar | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 8 Fils⟧ ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 2 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 8 Fils⟧ ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 2 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 8 Fils⟧ ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 2 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 8 Fils⟧ ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 2 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ |
Volume Number 95 237836 Receipts of Dirhams Obtained for the Government Accounting Serial Number: 90 Fils/Dinar: 90 Department: ⟦illegible⟧ Received from: Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri Amount: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars and ⟦illegible⟧ On account of: Synagogue fee Date: 12 / 6 / 1959 974 52 / 27 / 51 Signature of Collector ⟦signature⟧ Job Title Bond
Accounting 37 A 235888 Book Number ⟦S⟧ Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government Serial Number: 44 Fils/Dinar: 1/750 Department Name: Map Received from: Presidency of the Jewish Community Amount: One Dinar and 750 Fils On account of: 210 Sketches Date: 26 / 2 / 1958 Job Title: M M / 258 Map 1500 250 1750 Signature of the collector ⟦signature⟧
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES 92 Habr Qadisha Association Association 17/M/141 Opposite 141/27 000294 6 59 6607960 I4049 22 22 860 29206 Note: 1- ⟦illegible⟧ this list ⟦illegible⟧ days ⟦illegible⟧ its date. 2- The subscriber who ⟦illegible⟧ their deposited insurance in excess of ⟦illegible⟧ after taking its ⟦illegible⟧ course in one place for a period not ⟦illegible⟧ than 12 months should visit to recei⟦illegible⟧ Account Number | Date | Meter Registration | Monthly fee for the fixed | Fils | Dinar 860 22 22 | 9 9 59 | Sequence | Number | 7960 | | Various prices | | To 12 | 1225 | | 1 - Arrears | | From 516 | 59 | 4255 | 25 | for the meter 2 - Special reading fee | | Units supplied | 100 | | 3 - Cost of damage to the meter | | At a price of 16 fils | | | 4 - Transferred from your account | | At a price of 12 fils | | | | | At a price of 10 fils | | | | | Various prices - see side | | | | | Total | | | This list is considered void unless it is stamped above by the treasurer NCR ⟦illegible⟧ paper
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦1⟧ / ⟦1⟧ / 195 Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦eight dinars only⟧ And that is for ⟦car driving fees⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / Fils: 500 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦five hundred fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦the transportation fee of the late Saleh Yehuda⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Ezra⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦1⟧ / Fils: 250 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above: Only: ⟦Two hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ For: Fees for the labor of obtaining the burial permit for the late Saleh ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Signature of the recipient