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IJA 3076

Financial Information, Baghdadi Jewish Community

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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are: financial records of the Iraqi Jewish Community with receipts for financial transactions; payment of bills; purchase of materials and services; financial disbursements to the poor.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3076
Item Number
15742
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Multiple Languages
Keywords
Office of Income Tax, Financial, Bills, Stamps, Ledger, Baghdad Light and Power, Thumbprint, Typed, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Ink Stamp, Ottoman Bank, Meir Elias Hospital, Receipts, Letterhead, Income Tax, Jewish Lay Council, President of the Jewish Community, Insurance, Typed: Revenue Stamps, Annotation, Handwritten, Taxes

AI en Translation, Pages 326-350

Page 326

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 1952/8/22
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and no more
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 1952/8/22
Signature of the recipient
Esther Yosef
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 327

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date 8/22/1952
500 Fils 1 Dinar
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one and a half Dinars
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 8/22/1952
Signature of the recipient
Simha Ezra
⟦thumbprint⟧

Page 328

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 1956/8/22
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and five hundred fils
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 1956/8/24
Signature of the recipient
Sara Daniel
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 329

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 22 / 8 / 1952
Fils: 150
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and one hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 22 / 8 / 1952
Signature of the recipient
Wajih Daoud
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Page 330

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 21 / 8 / 1952
Fils: 200
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: two hundred fils and no more
For: the aid for the week ending on 22 / 8 / 1952
Signature of the recipient
Masoud Ibrahim
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 332

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 21 / 8 / 1952
Fils | Dinar
750 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦one dinar and seven hundred and fifty fils⟧
And that is for ⟦aid for the week ending on 22 / 8 / 1952⟧
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Signature of the recipient
Badriya Ezra

Page 333

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date 1952/8/20
Fils | Dinar
400 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only four hundred fils and no more
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 22 / 8 / 1952 to
The poor person Salman Shaul Zabli
⟦fingerprint⟧
Signature of the recipient
Farha Salman Shahha
on behalf of Salman Shaul Zabli

Page 334

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 21 / 8 / 1952
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
Received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦five hundred fils⟧
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 22 / 8 / 1952
Signature of the recipient
Naziha Ibrahim
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 335

Fils
Taxi car to the President's house | 160
Notifications to the Justice Department | 020
" " Haham Bashi's house | 020
" " Secretariat of the Capital for frozen funds | 020
" " Karrada | 020
" " The Hospital | 040
For Ghaib soap | 035
315
Only three hundred and fifteen fils and no more
To be paid
⟦signature⟧
22 / 2 / 1954
I received the above amount from the Community Fund
Zia Moallem Raphael
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 336

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date 20 / 8 / 1952
Fils | Dinar
500 |
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and no more
And that is for assistance to complete the processing of my identity card
Signature of the recipient
Isaac Ezra Yehuda
⟦thumbprint⟧

Page 337

Secretary
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Date 20 / 8 / 1954
Accountant
Ibrahim's entitlement was not paid
at 500 fils (five hundred fils)
only
⟦illegible⟧
20 / 8 / 1954

Page 338

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 18 / 8 / 1952
Fils | Dinar
250 | 2
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and two hundred and fifty fils and no more
And that is for the aid of the three weeks ending on 1 / 8 and 8 / 8
and 15 / 8 / 1952
Signature of the recipient
Najma Yahya
Iraq
10
Fils
⟦thumbprint⟧

Page 339

Fils | Dinar
40 | - | Transport fees to the Department of Culture No. 8/8/52
200 | - | " " Telephone Directorate 10/8/50
100 | - | 2 glasses at 50 fils each 12/8/52
150 | - | Typewriter ribbon 15/8/52
330 only three hundred and thirty fils and no more
I received the above amount from the community account
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Diana Raphael

Page 340

Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
Date: 17 / 8 / ⟦54⟧
Fils: 280
Dinar: 2
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and eight hundred and eighty fils and no more
And that is for the expenses of the Literary Committee including other expenses
According to the attached list
10 fils
Signature of the recipient
Lulu Isaac
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 341

Secretary
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date 17 / 8 / 952
Accountant
Kindly 2/280 Dinars for:
Fils | Dinar
250 | 1 | Purchase of ⟦illegible⟧
600 | - | Daoud Anwar Khabbaz
300 | - | Rima School Cook
080 | - | Lulu
050 | - | Rumana
2 280
Only two dinars and two hundred and eighty fils
Treasurer
17 / 8 / 952
Note:
To be paid to Lulu according to the direction of this list
By his favor
⟦Signature⟧
17 / 8 / 952
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible note on left margin⟧

Page 342

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date 17 / 8 / 1954
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and nothing else
And that is for aid for the deceased Yusuf Nassim
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient
Matta Shaul
On behalf of the deceased Yusuf Nassim

Page 343

Secretary
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Date: 17 / 8 / 1954
Accountant
To pay one Dinar to the employee
⟦Latif Bani⟧ Lavi for the fees of
his stay in the hospital
Secretary

Page 344

Withdrawn from check number 816951
dated 19 / 8 / 1952 and the
withdrawal order was filed in the same folder under
10 receipts
Title: Check expenses for the month of August
1952
⟦signature⟧
The Accountant

Page 345

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date ⟦10/1/1959⟧
Fils | Dinar
500 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦five hundred fils and one dinar⟧
And that is for ⟦aid for me and for that I have signed⟧
Dr. Yusuf Makhlouf
Signature of the recipient
Dr. Yusuf Makhlouf

Page 346

Subsidies for the poor of the Menashi Saleh Asylum
Name | Allocated Amount | Signature
1 - Habiba Eliyahu | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
2 - Maryam Moshi | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
3 - Mikhail Nahum | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
4 - Rachel Levi | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
5 - Farha Saleh (paralyzed) | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
6 - Moshi Yaqub | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
7 - Yusuf Abdullah | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
8 - Nabat Israel | 500 Fils | ⟦fingerprint⟧
4000 four Dinars only
⟦line⟧
List of subsidies for the week ending on 15 / 8 / 1952 for the poor of the Menashi Saleh Asylum
⟦signature⟧
Community Accountant ⟦line⟧
✓

Page 347

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date 25 / 8 / 1954
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar
And that is for the fees of opening a safe and moving its contents to the Community administration
Signature of the recipient
⟦Salman⟧ ⟦...⟧

Page 348

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 8 / 1952
Fils: 500
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and no more.
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 15 / 8 / 1952
Signature of the recipient
Aziza Yaqub
⟦fingerprint⟧

Page 349

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 15 / 8 / 1952
Fils: 500
Dinar: —
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and nothing else.
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 15 / 8 / 1952
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Signature of the recipient
Heskel Hayyim Sheer

Page 350

Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
⟦fingerprint⟧
Date 15 / 8 / 1952
Fils | Dinar
500 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only five hundred fils and one dinar
And that is for the aid of the week ending on 15 / 8 / 1952
Signature of the recipient
Esther Yosef
⟦fingerprint⟧