AI English Translation, Pages 51-75
Spiritual Committee of the Holy Community
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Israeli Spiritual Council
in Baghdad
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Number:
Date: 7 / 6 / 955
Presidency of the Israeli Community - Baghdad
Please provide Farha, also known as Shamama and also known as
Sabriya daughter of Haqqi, a certificate confirming her divorce
from her husband Yaqub Mashi son of Yusuf son of Hanan
dated 19 Sivan 5714 corresponding to 4 / 6 / 954
Salman Huki
Editor
The name Shamama should be written before the name Farha
Yusuf Lalo
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⟦Presidency⟧ of the Department
50/2/10 Divorce Certificate
1950/6/8
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⟦8/6⟧
Based on the certificate of the Israeli Spiritual Council in Baghdad, we confirm
hereby that the named Shamama (Farha Sabriya) daughter of Haskiel has been divorced from
her husband Yaqub Moshi son of Yusuf Hanan on the fourth of June of the year nineteen hundred
and fifty AD.
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6/7/9
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Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Secular Council
The Spiritual Council of the Jewish Community
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Israeli Spiritual Council
in Baghdad
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Number:
Date: 1/6/⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad
Please provide Lulu daughter of Ibrahim (Janti) a certificate
confirming her divorce from her husband (Naji) Sion
son of Menashe (Al-Akhras) on the date of -
March 27, 907 corresponding to March 26, 1941
Salman Murad
Ayouni
Mustafa Al-Hilli
⟦signature⟧
Department Copy
Divorce Certificate
50 / 4011
8 / 6 / 1950
Based on the certificate of the Israeli Spiritual Council in Baghdad, we hereby
confirm that the woman named Lulu daughter of Ibrahim (Janti) has been divorced from her husband (Nahum)
Sion son of Moshe (Al-Akhwain) on the twenty-sixth of March of the year one thousand
nine hundred and forty-one AD ⟦line⟧.
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
9 / 7 / 6
The Administrator of the Jewish Burial Affairs
Baghdad
Baghdad on: ⟦line⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community:
Baghdad:
After greetings
Based on the records established in my registers, I hereby certify that
the named ⟦hebrew: Eliyahu Yitzhak Nissim⟧ ⟦arabic: Eli⟧ died in Baghdad
on the ⟦hebrew: 17th⟧ day of the month of ⟦hebrew: Tishrei⟧ in the year 92
(17/10/1932) and for that purpose I have signed below
⟦hebrew: Yitzhak Nissim⟧
⟦hebrew: Menachem⟧
Haskel Haddad
The Administrator of the Jewish Burial Affairs
I certify the correctness of the date above
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27/5
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Asif ⟦illegible⟧
2/7
Department Copy
50 / 2012
Death Certificate
8 / 6 / 1950
Based on the certificate of the person in charge of burial matters in the Israeli cemetery
in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the named Elie Moshe Ajami died in Baghdad
on the seventeenth day of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-
two AD ⟦line⟧ .
⟦signature⟧
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Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Lay Council
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9 / 7 / 6
The person in charge of Jewish burial affairs
Baghdad
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Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the records established in my registers, I hereby certify that
The named ⟦Yitzhak ben Menachem⟧ passed away in Baghdad
On the ⟦26th⟧ day of the month of ⟦Adar⟧ in the year ⟦5707⟧
(2/15/1947) and for that reason I have signed below
⟦Yitzhak Menachem⟧
Heskel Haddad
The person in charge of Jewish burial affairs
I certify the authenticity of the signatures above
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7 / 2 / 50
Heskel Haddad
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6 / 6
⟦Department Copy⟧
Death Certificate
50/2-12
8/6/1955
Based on the certificate of the burial official at the Jewish Cemetery
in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the named Rahil Rahmin Nahoum died in
Baghdad on the fifteenth day of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty
seven AD.
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6/7
⟦Saifullah⟧
6/7
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Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
6/7/9
Mr. ⟦illegible⟧ the Respected Accounts Manager
After greetings
Our subject is the leasing and the complaint
Based on your memorandum with the secretary of the sect in ⟦illegible⟧
<del>regarding the leasing of your house ⟦illegible⟧</del>
And the house door number ⟦illegible⟧ Al-Masabir door number ⟦line⟧ and the area
Secondly, the ⟦illegible⟧ New Sciences School
Your minister Mahdi Al-Pachachi) for an annual rent in the amount of
400/000 Dinars (four hundred Dinars) only
Provided that it includes within the leased property the school of Sahib Salih Dinar
Which is door number ⟦line⟧ New Sciences ⟦line⟧
And we have authorized the secretary of the sect, Mr. Naji Muhammad ⟦illegible⟧
To receive the rent or a portion of it in advance
Please accept our highest respect
Head of the Sect
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
in Baghdad
Telephone No. 83531 President
No. L /:
Date: 13 / 1 / 1973
Subject /: ⟦line⟧
His Excellency the Minister of Justice
Presidency of the Legal Drafting Bureau
Greetings and respect,
Further to the above, in view of the expiration of the legal term of our committee (the Administrative Committee for Iraqi
Jews), we kindly request the acceptance of its resignation. It will continue to carry out its duties
until 30 / 9 / 1973 - ⟦25 / 10 / 1973⟧.
Thanking your Excellency and your esteemed Ministry for your care, and please accept our highest respect.
Meer Basri
President of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
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Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
Number:
Date: / / 19
Disbursement Voucher:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad
The amount written above, totaling ⟦line⟧
In cash ⟦line⟧
Check No. ⟦line⟧ on Bank ⟦line⟧
For ⟦line⟧
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Recipient:
Fils:
Dinar:
Cashbook Page:
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Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
in Baghdad
Telephone No. 83531 President
Number L /: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 13 / 6 / 197
Subject /: ⟦line⟧
His Excellency the Minister of Justice
Presidency of the Legal Codification Bureau
Greetings and respect,
Further, in view of the expiration of the legal term of our committee (the Administrative Committee for Iraqi
Jews), we kindly request the acceptance of its resignation. It will continue to carry out its duties
until <del>30 / 6 / 1973</del> ⟦illegible⟧ / 10 / 1973.
Thanking your Excellency and your esteemed ministry for your care, please accept our highest respect.
Meer Basri
President of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
in Baghdad
Telephone No. 83531 President
No. L /: 7
Date: 2 / 10 / 1973
Subject /: ⟦line⟧
Honorable Minister of Justice
Presidency of the Legal Codification Bureau
Greetings and respect,
Further, in view of the expiration of the legal term of our committee (the Administrative Committee for Iraqi
Jews), we kindly request the acceptance of its resignation. It will continue to
carry out its duties until 25 / 10 / 1973.
Thanking your Excellency and your esteemed Ministry for your care, please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Meer Basri
President of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
We certify that the attached photograph above is the photograph of the woman named
Rahma bint Mordechai, who is of Iranian nationality, and according to her statement, she lost her nationality
Iranian by fate and destiny.
Department Copy
9/6/1950
Selection | Selection | Mukhtar's Seal
Gharib Ishaq Otah Ji | Ishaq Ibrahim | Al-Tatran Neighborhood
| Dondurma Seller | Ibrahim Gurji Shamil
Number: 219/50
Date: 8 / 6 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's seal above)
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
9/7/6
⟦illegible⟧
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Jewish Community in Baghdad
In Baghdad on 6 / 6 / 1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the entries recorded in my registers, I certify that
Mr. Mordechai ben Ezra Yitzhak Nissim
has entered into his engagement with Simcha bat Yitzhak Ezra ben Avraham Yitzhak
in Baghdad on the day 6 / June / 1950 (17 Sivan 710)
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And has not married yet
Conditions | Witnesses
12000
1000
13000 | Avraham Levi
Yaakov Avraham
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Shimon Shaul
H. Shimon
Certified
6/7
2015/50
8/6/1950
⟦illegible⟧ The Department ⟦illegible⟧
Reuben Shaul Reuben Bakhash
Miss Samida Youssef Khedhouri Haroun Youssefan
The sixth of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD ⟦line⟧
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On behalf of
President of the Physical Council
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2/7/6
9/7/6
2016/55
6/1955/
Department Copy
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Salim Hayyim, known as Isaac Salim son of Hayyim Ezra Levi
Miss Glad Men Menashi, known as Glad Men Menashi Salman Qattan
The ninth of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven
AD ⟦line⟧ .
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Acting President of the Lay Council
⟦signature⟧
9/7/6
50 / 2 / 67
1950 / 6 / 8
Department Copy
Exhibit
Daniel Eliyahu
Miss Malaka Mordechai
The third of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-nine
AD ⟦line⟧
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Acting Chief Clerk
President of the Lay Council
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6 / 7
Corrected all
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6 / 7
6 / 7 / 9
12/18/50
6/8/1955
Department Copy
Exhibit
Benjamin Gabriel
xxxx Tagada (Iran) Nazima Mikhail
The twenty-eighth of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and nine
AD ⟦line⟧ .
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of ⟦illegible⟧
Head of the Spiritual Council
⟦signature⟧
6/7/51
50/2019
1950/6/8
⟦illegible⟧ for the department
The Exhibit
Ibrahim Moshe Cohen
Miss Tuffaha Haskel
The thirteenth of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and twelve
AD ⟦line⟧ .
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6/7
⟦illegible⟧ on behalf of
President of the Lay Council
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The prominent
Eliyahu Ibrahim Moshe
× × × Kirkuk Miss Karjiya Mir Sassoon
The twenty-sixth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-
nine AD ⟦line⟧.
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2/7
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President of the Lay Council
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Presidency of the Mosaic Community
in Baghdad
President's Phone No. 83531
Secretary 80452
No. T /: 805 / 74
Date: 10 / 8 / 1972
Subject /:
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Mr. Secretary General for Frozen Assets, Respected
After greetings
Reference to your letter numbered 30296 and dated 9 / 8 / 1972.
We have no information about the person named Joseph Yaqub
Sha'ya.
Please accept the highest respect.
Meer Basri
Acting President of the Community
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number | President 83531
Secretary 80452
Number T/: 805 / 74
Date: 10 / 8 / 1972
Subject /: ⟦line⟧
The Honorable Secretary General for Frozen Assets
Greetings,
Reference to your letter numbered 30296 and dated 9 / 8 / 1972.
We have no information about the person named Joseph Yaqub
Shamaya.
Please accept our highest respect.
Meer Basri
Acting President of the Community
⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad