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: 1 / ⟦1⟧ / 195 Fils: 500 Dinar: 2 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above: Only: Two and a half Dinars For: Transportation fee for the late Saleh Daniel Rajab ⟦Jaafar⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦29 / 5⟧
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 ⟦transportation fees for the late Saleh Daniel Rahma⟧ ⟦Jaafar⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦29 / 1 / 1959⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: Fils: 500 Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar and five hundred fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦transportation fees for the late Sassoon Daniel Ra'in⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Salman Makhlouf⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: 1081 Date: Dinar: 1 Fils: 250 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the mentioned amount: Only: ⟦one⟧ ⟦dinar⟧ ⟦and two hundred⟧ ⟦and fifty⟧ ⟦fils⟧ ⟦nothing⟧ ⟦else⟧ And that is for: fees for the labor of obtaining a burial permit The late Saleh Daniel Rahma Signature of the recipient Shaul Meir ⟦fingerprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦1⟧ / ⟦11⟧ / 19⟦6⟧ Fils: ⟦line⟧ Dinar: 1 I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦one dinar only⟧ And that is for ⟦maintenance fee for the assistance vehicle for the month of October⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Signature of the recipient Ali Muhammad
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦line⟧ Date / Fils | Dinar 500 | - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦five hundred fils⟧ And that is for ⟦transportation fee for the deceased, remainder of Habib Shaul's debt⟧ ⟦Muhammad⟧ Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: ⟦illegible⟧ Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the aforementioned amount Only ⟦fifteen dinars only⟧ And that is for ⟦transportation fees for the late Naima daughter of Yaqub Shaul⟧ ⟦Fingerprint stamp⟧ Signature of the recipient Salman Salufa
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: ⟦81/511⟧ 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 that is for ⟦the remainder of the burial fees for the late Naima ⟦...⟧ Shaul⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦thumbprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧ No. ⟦line⟧ Date / 1 Fils Dinar 500 - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦five hundred fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦additional funeral service fees for the late Naima daughter of Bashir⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Salary list of employees and workers in ⟦illegible⟧ for the month of ⟦illegible⟧ 19 Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Salim Abboud Kabbay⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Naji Yaqub⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Daoud Youssef⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Naim Meshaal⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Shaul Hakim⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Fuad Nasser⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Zaki Haroun⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Salman Youssef⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Hassan Jassim⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | | | | | | | | | | | | | ⟦Saadoun⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp/sig⟧ | His salary became five Dinars and ⟦illegible⟧ According to the committee's decision on ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ from 17-7-⟦illegible⟧ According to the committee's decision on 25/7/⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1 Republic of Iraq 10 Ten Fils
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦12⟧ / ⟦9⟧ / 195⟦9⟧ Fils | Dinar 950 | — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦nine hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ And that is for car fees on the day of the death of the late Sassoon Gabbay on ⟦...⟧ And Qasri, the son of Ashira, and the son of their father until 9/12/59 Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ⟦Fils⟧ ⟦950⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / / 195 Fils: Dinar: I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦illegible⟧
No. 162365 (Form SP-52 52 M. M. Form) KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. Khanaqin Oil Company Limited (Incorporated in Great Britain) (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the Iraq Govt. Agent for the Iraqi Government CASH MEMO: Cash Memo Fill Stn - Station: Al-Alwiyah Date - Date: ⟦1957/1/7⟧ Fils Fils | I.D. Dinar 500 | ⟦-⟧ Sig ⟦line⟧ Signature
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: 195 / 9 / ⟦...⟧ Fils | Dinar 200 | I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only ⟦two hundred fils only⟧ And that is for ⟦...⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
144 Value of stamps | Fils Lease contract for the returned house | 250 - Taha Attar Bashi | 110 For transportation | 250 610 Only six hundred and ten fils
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad No. ⟦line⟧ Date / / 195 Fils | Dinar ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only ⟦three dinars only⟧ And that is for the ⟦fare⟧ of the car of the late Ibrahim ⟦Eliyahu Saleh⟧ Signature of the recipient Jalil Daoud ⟦fingerprint⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: / / 195 Fils: 500 Dinar: - I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only: ⟦five hundred fils⟧ And that is for: ⟦transportation fees for the late Ibrahim Eliyahu Sabba⟧ ⟦Fingerprint stamp⟧ Signature of the recipient
Hevra Kadisha Association Baghdad Number: Date: ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 19⟦...⟧ Fils: 500 Dinar: — I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above: Only: ⟦Five hundred fils only⟧ For: ⟦Grave fee for the late Ibrahim Eliyahu Saleh⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦Bashir Faraj⟧