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IJA 2846

Baghdadi Jewish Community Financial Information, Involvement in Iraqi Life

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Description

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. Included is a document encouraging the Jewish community to participate in the public relation for the well being of the government, as done in the past. This item also contains medical receipts, bills, insurance and assurance bills receipts, and financial ledgers belonging to the Baghdadi Jewish community. There is an invitation in English and Arabic for a Grand Ball given by the Ministry of Education to benefit the poor pupils of the school. This item refers to the Jewish Community as the “Mosaic Community.”

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2846
Item Number
9672
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Financial, Jewish Lay Council, Bills, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Annotation, President of the Jewish Community, Handwritten, Stamps, Ledger, Ministry of Education, Al-Rāfadīn Bank, Insurance, Receipts, Ink Stamps, Revenue Stamps, Contract, Typed, Letterhead

AI en Translation, Pages 276-300

Page 276

Volume Number 61055
State Money Collection Receipt Accountant 3
Number 18
Name ⟦...⟧
Fils | Dinar | Type of Fees | Year to which the fees belong | Installment
208 | 14 | Property Tax | 129/294 8716 | Remaining
800 | 7 | " = = " | " = = " | Until 3/31/62
200 | 1 | " = = " | 140/175 125 | Dream
208 | 23 | According to check 709525 2/11/62 |  | Grandel
I have received from the Jewish Community
the amount written above, which is twenty-three dinars and two hundred and eight fils
Signature of the receiver ⟦signature⟧
On date 2/14/62 Title Officer

Page 277

Baghdad 8 / 4 / 1962
Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee
After greetings: -
We request your approval to pay an amount of 23.200 Dinars (Twenty-three Dinars and two hundred Fils)
pursuant to the General Revenue receipts regarding income tax, numbers listed below, dated
on 21 / 2 / 1962
Dinar | Fils |  |  |
10 | 800 | 22 | 94/129 | Certification
12 | 400 | 1 | 175/145 | Stamps
23 | 200 |  |  | Twenty-three Dinars and two hundred Fils
⟦Secretary⟧
No. ⟦...⟧
11 / 4 / 1962
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
⟦...⟧

Page 279

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
No.:
Date: ⟦stain⟧ / ⟦stain⟧ / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
Received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
which is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the recipient
Sukun

Page 280

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 196 / /
Fils:
Dinar:
I have received from the Accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, totaling
Only:
That is for:
⟦Nasih⟧
Signature of Receiver

Page 281

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 282

Mansour Ali Shop
For Electricity: Contracting, Sales, Repair
Al-Kifah Street - Abu Saifain, Saeed Qasim Building
Baghdad on: 28 / 1 / 1962
Telephone:
To Mr.: The Respectable Community
Fils | Dinar | Details | Quantity | Price | Notes
940 | 1 | ⟦4/20⟧ Wire | 24 | 60 |
600 | | Bakelite Switch | 5 | 120 |
25 | | Clips | 1 | 25 |
210 | | 60 Pearlescent Lamp | 3 | 70 |
050 | | Starter and Outer | | |
2825 | | | | |
Labor
Handed over
Only two Dinars and eight hundred and twenty-five Fils
and no more
The receipt confirms the receipt of the mentioned amount
For repairing the electricity in the Rabbi's car canopy
As for the labor fees, they shall be paid afterwards
⟦signature⟧
Iraqi Republic
10 Fils
Errors and omissions excepted by both parties

Page 283

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦signature⟧
Recipient's Signature
⟦illegible⟧

Page 284

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I have received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 285

Salim Effendi
Please pay the salary of the guard Yassin for the month
of January ( 21 / 1 / 1964 )
⟦signature⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 ten fils

Page 286

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
Received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Ten Fils
Signature of the Recipient

Page 287

Telegraph 12
Number 119
Telegram receipt number 2
Addressed to ⟦illegible⟧
Place of delivery
Fils Dinar Value of stamps affixed to it
Number of words Prepaid for answer
Name and address of telegram sender
Receiving officer ⟦illegible⟧
BAGHDAD AS-SAMAK
30 JAN 62
Baghdad As-Samak
This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this telegram

Page 288

Number 285
Registered — 7
BAGHDAD
FEB. 2
Date Stamp
Arrived:
Registered:
Addressed to: ⟦Mr. Yashu Khatt⟧
Dinar Value of stamps affixed if it were a packet
Record (letter) bundle or (packet) as the case requires
For insured items
Insured for the amount of Dinar (in figures) ⟦line⟧
In words ⟦line⟧
Insurance fee ⟦line⟧
Weight in words ⟦line⟧
⟦Raad Al-Tai⟧
Receiving Officer

Page 289

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I have received from the Accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, totaling
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 290

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 1 /
I have received from the Accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦one dinar⟧ only
as ⟦wages for cleaning the Meir Tweig Synagogue for the month of April 68⟧
⟦line⟧
Aqeel Ayed
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 291

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
⟦line⟧ only
And that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦Harun⟧

Page 292

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
No.:
Date: / / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Haroun
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 293

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 294

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils: ⟦illegible⟧
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 295

Baghdad District Water Supply Service
Installment | Fourth 1961
First | April, May, June | Third | October, November, December
Second | July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March
Fixed Fee
Name: The Israelite Community
Amount: 660
Address: 112/152 Rusafa
Subscription Number: 7545
⟦illegible⟧: 3
The installment is due at the beginning of the first month and is paid during the first month
and upon its expiration, notice is given of the necessity to pay within 7 days, after which the flow will be cut off if
payment is not completed.
Baghdad District Water Supply Service

Page 296

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Recipient's Signature

Page 297

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils: 210
Dinar: 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
⟦line⟧ only
And that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
One car, Arsh
On account of gasoline
Naji
2/2
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 298

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I have received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, in the sum of
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 299

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
No.:
Date: / / 196
Fils: ⟦...⟧
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only ⟦...⟧
for the personal status car
Back
Recipient's Signature
Naji Muayyad

Page 300

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 196
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I have received from the Accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Back
Signature of the recipient