AI en Translation, Pages 451-475
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Committee
Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Ground
Baghdad
EZRA M. DANIEL'S
SPORTS-GROUND COMMITTEE
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 20 / 7 / 1956
Telephone: 85267
No.:
Date:
Tel: 85267
To the Ezra Menahem Daniel Sports Ground
Baghdad
Greetings,
We, the undersigned guardians of the students whose names are listed - confirm by this
that we have agreed to the participation of our sons in the Adhamiya Club's beginners' race for a distance of
20 kilometers, and for that reason we have signed. -
Ibrahim Al-Ani
I have agreed to the participation of my eldest son Ibrahim
Naji
I have agreed to the participation of my son Fouad ⟦Naji⟧
I have agreed to the participation of my son Haroun
Baruch Shamash
I have agreed to the participation of my son Sami Baruch Shamash
Atwan Abboud
I have agreed to the participation of my son Ghazi Abboud
Khedhouri ⟦Moussa⟧
I have agreed to the participation of my son Iraj Khedhouri
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The Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number :: M / 567
Date :: 10 / 5 / 1956
Subject Summary:
To "-"
The Chairmanship of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
With reference to your letter dated 19 / 4 / 1956, the Administrative Committee approved in its meeting
held on 23 / 4 / 956 to provide the stadium an advance of 500/- Dinars (Five hundred Dinars)
to be charged against the stadium's budget for the 55 - 56 school year.
Please accept our utmost respect.
The President
⟦signature⟧
A copy to "-"
The Secretary of the Community Presidency - for information
Assistant Administrator Mr. Munir Dekkur to issue a check for the amount of 500 Dinars to the order of Mr.
Youssef Masri, Chairman of the aforementioned stadium committee.
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19/4/1956
To the Presidency of the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Greetings:
Subject: Request for an advance of <del>500.000</del> (500.000) Dinars
Please grant us an advance in the amount of (500.000) five hundred
Dinars on the account of the stadium budget for the year 1956/1957
for the purpose of paying the stadium rent. And yours,
<del>with the amount</del> and the total amount we have received is
<del>(1100.000)</del> <del>one thousand and one hundred Dinars</del> from the original
<del>approved budget</del>
Please accept our highest respect
The remaining amount is six hundred 10
(600) Dinars according to the approved budget
1956/1957
from the original
Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee
President
⟦illegible signature⟧
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Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Telephone: 85267
Baghdad on 4/19/1956
To the Presidency of the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Baghdad.
Greetings,
Subject - Request for an advance in the amount of (500/000) Dinars.
Please advance us an amount of (500/000) five hundred Dinars on account of
the stadium budget for the year 1956-1957 in order to manage its affairs. The
total amount borrowed has reached (1100/000) one thousand and one hundred Dinars out of (2700/000) two thousand
and seven hundred Dinars according to the approved budget.
Please accept our highest respect.
On behalf of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee
⟦illegible⟧
President
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Statement of Income and Expenses Account until 4/19/56
Physical Council Account | 1497560 |
" Students | 24900 |
" Donors | 128050 |
" Bar | 22916 |
Insurance Account | | 22320
" Furniture | | 12650
" Expenses | | 56845
" Salaries | | 962682
Remainder in the Fund - on 4/19/56 | | 2492
| 1694426 | 1694426
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Al-Sharqia Secondary School for Boys
Baghdad
Number / 15 / 12
Date 23 / 2 / 1956
Directorate of Al-Sharqia Secondary School for Boys
Number
Date
To the Administration of the Menachem Daniel Club
Based on the desire of our school students to hold a sports demonstration for our school students only
please kindly agree to allocate the playground and field for this purpose, given
what we know of your encouragement for the sports spirit, and we thank you very much in advance.
⟦illegible⟧
Said Al-Kahaji
The Director
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Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: M / <del>77</del> 56 / 7
Date: 6 / 1 / 1956
Subject Summary:
To -"
Presidency of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
With reference to your letter dated 1/1/56, the Administrative Committee, at its meeting held
on 2 / 1 / 956, approved the lending of your stadium an amount of -/500 Dinars (Five hundred Dinars)
to be charged against the stadium's budget for the year 955 - 956.
President
Copy to -"
Secretary of the Community Presidency - for information
Mr. Munir Dankour, Assistant Trustee, to organize a check for the aforementioned amount to the order of Mr. Yusuf
Masri, President of the Stadium.
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Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium
Baghdad
Telephone: 85267
Baghdad on May 20, 1956
To the Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community in Baghdad -
Baghdad.
Greetings;
The stadium is in dire need of the furniture whose details are shown below, totaling
approximately (400/000) four hundred Dinars. Please give initial approval to spend
this amount to purchase this furniture as quickly as possible, and we will provide the details of the
actual amount upon completion of the purchase. Please note that the stadium's budget for the current year
has sufficient allocations to cover this item of expenditure.
Please accept our highest respect,,
On behalf of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee
⟦illegible⟧
The President
Details of furniture with their approximate prices -
Dinar / Fils |
84 / 000 | 24 Aluminum chairs at a price of 3/500 per chair
99 / 000 | 36 Aluminum chairs at a price of 2/750 per chair
20 / 000 | 4 Large tables at a price of 5/000 per table
15 / 000 | 6 Small tables at a price of 2/500 per table
168 / 000 | 4 Large electric fans for the garden or hall at approximately 42/000 Dinars each.
386 / 000 |
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Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: M / <del>782</del> 550
Date: 28 / 11 / 1955
Subject Summary ::
To " -
Presidency of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
With reference to your letter dated 15 / 11 / 1955, the Administrative Committee
at its meeting held on 28 / 11 / 1955 approved the estimated budget for the year
1955 - 1956, and it regrets that it cannot approve the opening of the swimming pool at the present time
due to special circumstances.
Please accept our highest respect
⟦illegible⟧
President
⟦illegible⟧
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Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: M/ 410 / 55
Date: 11 / 25 / 1955
Subject Summary:
To -
Respectable President of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium
Greetings,
With reference to your letter dated 11 / 15 / 955, the Administrative Committee at its session
held on 11 / 21 / 955 approved a loan to your stadium of 300/- Dinars (Three hundred Dinars)
calculated against the stadium budget for the year 955 - 956. Attached is the check drawn on the Ottoman
Bank for the mentioned amount under number 816742 dated 11 / 24 / 955.
⟦illegible⟧
Please accept our highest respect.
The President
⟦illegible⟧
A copy to -
Secretary of the Community - For information
Assistant Trustee of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments - For information
S
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The Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: M / 55
Date: 3 / 10 / 1955
Subject Summary: Annual Report
Respected Chairman of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
After greetings
With reference to your letter dated 5 / 8 / 955, the Administrative Committee in its session held
on 3 / 10 / 955 reviewed the report submitted by you regarding the stadium's works, activities, and finances
for the school year 54 - 55 and approved the budget for the mentioned year. At the same time, the
Administrative Committee decided to extend its profound thanks to your committee for the efforts exerted towards the success and progress of the
aforementioned stadium.
Please accept the assurances of my highest respect
President
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Dear Mr. Joseph Moy, Respected
After greetings, I am sending you check ⟦number⟧ 816728 in the amount of 200 Dinars
which you were kind enough to deliver to your esteemed committee here
Baghdad on 7/9/1955
With thanks
⟦illegible⟧
Please ⟦P. in a/c⟧ & acknowledge.
⟦...⟧ 8.9.55
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The Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number :: ⟦...⟧/55
Date :: 5 / 9 / 1955
Subject Summary:
To -
The Chairman of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
The Administrative Committee, in its session held on 5 / 9 / 1955, has approved
an advance to the stadium in the amount of -/300 Dinars (three hundred Dinars) to be charged
against the stadium budget for the year 1955 - 1956.
President
A copy to -
The assistant trustee of the late Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments to issue a check for the
aforementioned amount and deliver it to Mr. Yusuf Masri.
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The Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number :: M / ⟦illegible⟧ / 55
Date :: 10 / 5 / 1955
Subject Summary ::
Respected President of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings
With reference to your letter dated 1 / 5 / 1955, the Administrative Committee approved in its session held on
9 / 5 / 1955 to advance Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium an amount of 600/- Dinars (six hundred dinars) charged
to the stadium budget for the year 1954 - 1955.
Please accept our highest respect
The President
A copy to :-
Secretary of the Community Presidency - for information
Assistant Trustee Mr. Munir Dankour to draw a check for the amount of 600 dinars to the order of Mr. Yusuf Masri from the revenues
of the late Ezra Menahem Daniel endowments.
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Administrative Committee of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: M / 540
Date: 11 / 28 / 1954
Subject Summary: Advance
To "-
Chairman of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
The Administrative Committee approved at its meeting held on 11 / 28 / 54 to advance
the stadium an amount of -/300 Dinars (three hundred Dinars) charged to the stadium budget for the year
1954 - 1955 . ⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
President
Copy to "-
Secretary of the Community
Assistant Trustee of the late Ezra Menachem Daniel Endowments to draw a check for the amount mentioned above
and deliver it to Mr. Yusuf Masri .
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The Administrative Committee of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: 541 / 196
Date: 8 / 11 / 1954
Subject Summary: Loan
Honorable President of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground
After greetings
The Administrative Committee, in its session held on 7 / 11 / 1954, approved a loan
to the playground of one hundred Dinars only.
Please accept our highest respect
The President
⟦illegible signature⟧
Copy to: -
The Secretary of the Community - for information
The Assistant Trustee of the Ezra Menahem Endowments, Mr. Munir Bashir, to issue a check for 100 Dinars
to the order of Mr. Yusuf Masri from the revenues of the late Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments.
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The Administrative Committee of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number :: M / 178 / 54
Date :: 21 / 6 / 1954
Subject Summary: Advancing an amount of 300.000 Dinars.
To "-
Respected Chairman of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee
After greetings,
With reference to your letter numbered 5 - 54 dated 14 / 6 / 54, the Administrative Committee
agreed in its session held on 14 / 6 / 54 to advance the stadium 300.000 Dinars
(Three hundred Dinars) against the 53 - 54 budget account.
Please accept our highest respects
Chairman of the Administrative Committee
Copy to "-
Assistant of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Endowments; please draw a check for the mentioned amount in the name of
Mr. Abdullah Ovadia.
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Administrative Committee of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number: M / ⟦1006⟧ / 54
Date: 29 / 4 / 1954
Subject Summary:
Dear Mr. Naeim Anbar,
After greetings,
In view of the sportsmanship and devotion to duty that the Administrative Committee knows of you,
it has approved in its session held on 27 / 4 / 1954 your appointment
as a member of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium Committee; please provide your acceptance of this assignment
and inform us.
Please accept our highest respect,
Chairman of the Administrative Committee
⟦illegible⟧
Copy to:
The Chairman of the Ezra Menachem Daniel Stadium with reference to your letter No. 3 / 54
dated 21 / 4 / 1954.
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Presidency of the Administrative Committee
of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Number: M / 54/800
Date: 29 / 3 / 1954
To the Honorable Chairman of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
With reference to your letter dated 25 / 3 / 54, please hand over the furniture and loaned materials
to the late Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium to the administration of the Heskel Menahem Daniel Vocational School
for girls.
Please accept our highest respects.
President of the Administrative Committee
A copy to:
The administration of the Heskel Menahem Daniel School to receive the mentioned materials belonging to
your school and loaned to the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium and to inform us.
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Presidency of the Administrative Committee
of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Number: M/79/54
Date: 16 / 2 / 1954
Subject: Advance.
The Honorable Chairman of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground Committee
After greetings,
With reference to your letter numbered 1/54 and dated 7 / 2 / 1954,
The Administrative Committee agreed in its session held on 7 / 2 / 954 to approve
loaning the playground 300/000 Dinars, calculated against the playground budget for the
1953 - 1954 school year.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
The President
A copy to:
Secretary of the Community Presidency - for information
Assistant Trustee Mr. Munir Dangoor to draw a check for the amount of 300/000 Dinars
to the order of Mr. Yusuf Masri from the endowment revenues of the late Ezra Menahem Daniel
and hand it to him after taking the receipt.
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Presidency of the Administrative Committee
of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Number - M / ⟦7⟧ / 54
Date - 13 / 2 / 1954
To -
The Chairman of the Heskel Menahem Daniel Vocational School for Girls Committee
The committee met to study your report submitted to it and dated 24 / 11 / 53, and decided in its two sessions held
on 31 / 1 / 1954 and 7 / 2 / 1954:
- 1 To form a committee consisting of the Community Secretary and the members of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground Committee to terminate the employment contract of Miss
Rozin Nissan concluded between her and the late Ezra Menahem Daniel.
- 2 To conduct the handover and receipt process between the aforementioned Miss and the Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground Committee.
- 3 To grant the aforementioned Miss a gratuity amounting to two hundred dinars only, to be paid from the endowment of the late Heskel Menahem Daniel.
President ⟦signature⟧
A copy thereof to -
The Chairman of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Playground Committee for your attendance and the members of your committee at the playground on the evening of
18 / 2 / 1954.
The Secretary of the Community Presidency to attend at the aforementioned appointed time.
Miss Rozin Nissan " " " " " "
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Presidency of the Administrative Committee
of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Number: M / ⟦22⟧ / 54
Date: 1 / 2 / 1954
Subject: Approval of Budget
To:
President of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
The Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community audited on 31 / 1 / 1954 the
estimated budget for the year 953 - 954 for the Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium submitted by you and approved
its contents and took note of all the information provided in your letter attached to the mentioned budget.
The President
⟦illegible⟧
Correct
⟦illegible⟧
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Presidency of the Administrative Committee
of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
No: ⟦1/11/11⟧ -
Date: - 14 / 12 / 1953
Subject: - Disbursement of an amount of (300.000) Dinars
To: -
Ezra Menahem Daniel Stadium Committee
Greetings,
With reference to your letter No. 53/3 dated 10/29/1953,
the Administrative Committee agreed in its session held on 12/13/1953, to advance
your committee an amount of three hundred Dinars (300.000 Dinars) on the account of the budget
of the stadium for the school year 953 - 954.
Please accept our highest respect.
President
A copy to: -
Assistant Trustee of the Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments, to draw a check in the amount of 300.000 Dinars
(three hundred Dinars) to the order of Mr. Yusuf Masri, Chairman of the said stadium committee, and to deliver it
to him against a receipt, provided that the disbursement is made from the revenues of the late Ezra Menahem Daniel Endowments
and the amount is recorded as an advance to the stadium committee.
⟦Copy of letter sent to ... 20/12/53.⟧