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: Date: 195 / / Fils: ⟦500⟧ Dinar: ⟦3⟧ Received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount: Only: ⟦Three dinars and five hundred fils⟧ For: ⟦Transportation fees for the deceased daughter of Eliyahu Shaul⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦Khedhouri⟧ ⟦...⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 195 450 Fils - Dinars I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦four hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦fees for installing the marble plaque⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Sh. Rol. M.⟧
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is more than necessary after maintaining a continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a re-assessment. Habr Qadisha Association Association 17/M/141 Opposite 27/141 I. 2 1/2 6607960 I4049 29206 32 22 860 Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar 860 22 32 | 28 10 54 | Sequence 911 Numbered 58 to 7960 from 3758 | | | Various Prices | | Supplied Units | | | 1 - Arrears | | At a price of 16 fils | | | 2 - Special reading fee | | At a price of 12 fils | 35 | | 3 - Cost of damage to the meter | | At a price of 10 fils | | | 4 - Transferred from your account | | Various prices - see side | | | | | Total | | 35 | 335 G CASH 02545 19-OCT-58
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number 141 Date 10 / 1 / 195 Fils | Dinar 500 | 2 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only two dinars and five hundred fils And that is for the value of (marble) and writing the date of death of the late Habiba ⟦The Bus⟧ Kingdom of Iraq Revenue 10 Fils Signature of the recipient Bassam
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦line⟧ Date / / 19 Fils | Dinar Received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦one dinar⟧ And that is for ⟦tax documents⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
⟦P⟧residency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad List of salaries for officials and employees in for the month of 19 Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net 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 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦stamp: Iraqi Republic 10 Fils⟧ | Only eighty-seven Dinars ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
Baghdad on 20 / 10 / 1958 Al-Umran Garage Sheikh Omar Street Managed by No. 215 / 240 Al-Umran Garage Mohammed Al-Haj Kadhim Al-Umran Management 5230 Public Telephone No. 83519 Garage 7337 Account statement for car number: To the honorable: The respected Israelite Community Fils | Dinar | Notes - | 2 | Garage fees for car No. 22565 Baghdad for the month of September 1958 - | 2 | " " " 4854 " " " 1958 500 | 0 | Washing and lubricating car No. 22565 Baghdad on 24 / 9 / 958 250 | 0 | Painting numbers for car No. 22565 Baghdad 750 | 4 | Only four dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils and no more Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Received the amount of Six dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils On their behalf
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦22⟧ / ⟦8⟧ / 1958 Fils: 500 Dinar: - Signature of the Collector ⟦Aziz Saleh⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad List of salaries for employees and workers for the month of 19 Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: Republic of Iraq 10 Fils⟧ |
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES 00028 867 Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days of its date. 2 - A subscriber who believes that their deposited security is more than necessary after receiving uninterrupted service in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should apply for a reassessment. Association: Habr Qadisha Association: 141/17M Opposite: 141/27 I. 2: 6607960 I4049: Account Number: 32 22 860 Account Number | Date | Meter Reading Number | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar 32 22 860 | 28 9 11 | 7960 | | | Various prices | To 11 9 | 2758 | | | 1 - Arrears | From 813 | 3706 | 58 | 35 | 2 - Special reading fee | Units supplied | 54 | | 122 | 3 - Cost of damage to 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 | | | | 867 | PAID 23 SEP 58 00261 CHIEF ACCOUNTANT Service Accountant This bill is considered paid unless it is stamped above by the treasurer
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No.: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: 750 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦one thousand seven hundred and fifty⟧ And that is for ⟦the cleaning fee for the funeral home belonging to the late Abboud⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Hevra Kadisha Society Baghdad No. ⟦line⟧ Date / / Fils Dinar ⟦line⟧ 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar only⟧ And that is for ⟦driving fees for the car to transport the late Abboudi Bassoon⟧ ⟦Abbas Hussein⟧ Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / / 195 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 And that is for ⟦bus fare for transporting the late Abboud⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦fingerprint⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible handwriting⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / / 195 Fils: 250 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only: ⟦Two hundred and fifty fils⟧ And that is for: Labor fees for transporting the late Aboudi Basri Signature of the recipient Salman ⟦Muslih⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number ⟦120⟧ Date ⟦10⟧ / ⟦9⟧ / 195⟦8⟧ Fils ⟦200⟧ Dinar ⟦-⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦two hundred fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦the fee for transporting the deceased from her home⟧ ⟦Razzaq⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Received⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number ⟦192⟧ Date 9 / 9 / 195 Fils | Dinar 500 | 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above ⟦One and a half Dinars⟧ only And that is for ⟦labor fees at the Ankawa cemetery⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Sassoon Ibrahim⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: ⟦128⟧ Date: / / 195 Fils: 600 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦six hundred fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦fees for repairing the association's door in the name of Nassif Akkoubi⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Signature⟧ ⟦Nassif⟧ ⟦Akkoubi⟧
Baghdad on 10 / 8 / 1958 Al-Umran Garage Managed by Sheikh Omar Street No. 215 / 240 Administration 5230 Public Telephone No. 83519 Garage 7337 Mohammed Al-Haj Kadhim Al-Umran Account statement for car number: To the honorable Mr.: The Mosaic Community, respected Fils | Dinar | Remarks - | 2 | Garage fees for car No. 4852 Baghdad for the month of August 1958 - | 2 | " " 22565 " " " " - | 2 | " " ⟦illegible⟧ " " " " | | Only six dinars and nothing else 10 Fils Kingdom of Iraq I received the mentioned amount ⟦signature⟧ ⟦signature⟧