Baghdadi Jewish Community Financial Information, Involvement in Iraqi Life
View interactive document pageThese 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.”
Baghdad 8 / 2 / 1962 His Excellency the Chairman of the Administrative Committee After greetings: - Your Excellency is requested to approve the payment of an advance in the amount of 6.040 Six Dinars and forty Fils, in accordance with The receipts of the attached list for the Inspector Mr. Hashim Zamil, who spent it as car fares To the tribes he was sent to Director of Funds ⟦signature⟧ To be disbursed ⟦...⟧ 12 / 2 / 1962 Hashim
⟦illegible⟧ Mosaic Community Date | Details | Fils | Dinar | Carried over from the previous page of previous expenses until | 855 | 1 | Bathhouse fees for Ahmed for inspection in Al-Kifah Street | | | Fees for Ali Al-Mashi who is with Ahmed Al-Same' | | 26/1/11 | Car fees from the Community Secretariat with rescue round trip | 75 | 26/1/14 | Car fees to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 60 | 26/1/16 | Car fees to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 75 | 26/1/17 | Car fees from Al-Aziziya Community then to the court to bring the judge | 70 | 26/1/17 | Taxi car fees from the court to Tapu Al-Adhamiya to get the map | 40 | 26/1/18 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Wasifiya round trip | 60 | 26/1/18 | Price of 4 jars for inspection in the name of the observer Ahmed | 40 | 26/1/18 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya twice | 60 | 26/1/18 | Car fees from the Community to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 70 | 26/1/19 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 70 | 26/1/21 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 75 | 26/1/21 | Car fees from the Community to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 60 | 26/1/21 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya then to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 90 | 26/1/22 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 60 | 26/1/22 | Car fees from the White Palace then to Karrada Al-Sharqiya then to the Capital Secretariat | 100 | 26/1/23 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 70 | 26/1/23 | Car fees from the Community to Karrada Al-Sharqiya by order of the secretary Fakhri | 80 | 26/1/23 | Car fees from the White Palace to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip with the Community | 100 | 2 26/1/24 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya then to the court and to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 100 | 26/1/24 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 70 | 26/1/24 | Car fees from the White Palace to Karrada Al-Sharqiya in the morning | 60 | 26/1/25 | Car fees from the White Palace to Al-Aziziya then the Community to Al-Aziziya | 100 | 26/1/25 | Car fees from Al-Aziziya to the Community then to the Capital Secretariat | 80 | 26/1/25 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 70 | 26/1/25 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya then to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 80 | 26/1/27 | Car fees on Friday to the White Palace to Karrada Al-Sharqiya round trip | 100 | 26/1/28 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya then to Karrada Al-Sharqiya | 80 | 26/1/28 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya round trip | 70 | 26/1/28 | Car fees from the White Palace to Karrada Al-Sharqiya then to the Community twice | 100 | 26/1/28 | Car fees from the Community to Al-Aziziya then to Tapu for inspection to change the owner | 80 | | | 900 | 5
Sequence number: Door numbers: Leased property: The contract has been concluded between His Eminence Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri, President of the Hebra Kadisha Association in Baghdad, hereinafter referred to as the Lessor, and ⟦line⟧ hereinafter referred to as the Lessee, on the following: — First — The Lessor has leased to the Lessee, and the latter has leased from the Lessor after viewing and inspection, located in Baghdad in the ⟦line⟧ quarter, numbered ⟦line⟧ to be used as ⟦line⟧ from the beginning of ⟦line⟧ to the end of ⟦line⟧ for a rental fee amounting to only ⟦line⟧ Second — The Lessor has received from the Lessee only ⟦line⟧ and as for the remainder amounting to ⟦line⟧ the Lessee must pay it according to the promissory notes drawn up with their amounts and maturity dates below: — Installments 1 ⟦line⟧ 2 ⟦line⟧ 3 ⟦line⟧ 4 ⟦line⟧ Third — If the Lessee delays in paying any (installment) of the promissory notes drawn up above on its maturity date, the entire debt becomes ⟦illegible⟧ due ⟦illegible⟧ and the Lessor has the option to terminate this contract ⟦illegible⟧
⟦...⟧ the tenant for the difference in rent if a deficit occurs, without the need to give a formal notice to the aforementioned tenant. Fourth — The tenant has the right ⟦line⟧ in the leased premises during the lease period and does not have the right to lease it to others without written consent from the lessor. At the end of the lease term, the tenant is obligated to vacate the leased premises to the lessor free of occupants, and if he delays in doing so ⟦...⟧ he is obligated to pay for the period of delay a daily rent amounting to ⟦line⟧ without the need for formal notice. Fifth — The tenant undertakes to return the leased premises to the lessor at the end of the contract safe from any damage or defect and to compensate him for all shortages and damages that occur in the leased premises in kind or in value. Sixth — Property tax shall be the responsibility of the lessor, while water, electricity, guarding, and cleaning fees are the responsibility of the tenant, and he is obligated to pay them regularly. Seventh — The tenant acknowledges that he has waived the right to request an oath from the lessor, acknowledgment of falsehood, and other oaths regarding this contract. Written in two copies, each party holding one copy, in Baghdad on / / 195 His Excellency Rabbi Sassoon Khadduri President of the Hebra Kadisha Society The Tenant The Accountant Based on the Administrative Order No. 21/454 dated 8/21/54 Please disburse the bonus to the scholarship student Hashim Salloum Cohen the intermediate, in the amount of one hundred Dinars only ⟦for⟧ ⟦share of⟧ budget Frank Iny School, and his Excellency has signed the receipt on this file Naji 2/8 Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Application Date Date ⟦...⟧ Paragraph Number Registered in the Cash Book, page I received the check ⟦on behalf of⟧
Mr. President Based on the request of the Director of Studies, Mr. Abboud Kudia, please approve the disbursement of the second installment of the scholarship student Salman Yalawal's ⟦...⟧ allowances, the installment is 200 Dinars, as the community has previously disbursed the first installment of 200 Dinars, please. Naji 2/7 To be disbursed 8/2/922 Sassoon Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews ⟦illegible⟧ Check No. ⟦...⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ Accounting Date Paragraph No. Recorded in the Cash Book Page
Number ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦line⟧ Rafidain Bank ⟦Rusafa⟧ Branch Transfer No. ⟦line⟧ for the amount of ⟦100/044⟧ Name of Payee ⟦Salman Mir Basri⟧ Address ⟦line⟧ Drawn on ⟦line⟧ With reference to your letter numbered ⟦line⟧ and dated ⟦line⟧ Upon your request, we have issued a telegraphic transfer/mail/check/letter of credit / according to the details above and attached herewith As for its cost as per below, please note the paragraph marked with an (x) below: ( ) - Please pay the amount as soon as possible. ( ) - We have debited the amount to your current account with us. ( ) - We received the amount by check No. ⟦line⟧ date ⟦line⟧ on ⟦line⟧ ( ) - We received the amount in cash Note that this bank does not bear any responsibility, whatever its source, for fulfilling your aforementioned request. Fils | Dinar | Statement | 24 | Equivalent to the amount of the transfer in foreign currency at a rate of 480 | | Our commission on the basis of ⟦...⟧ percent | | Our correspondent's commission 050 | | Form fees 120 | | Postage fees | | Telegram fees | | External transfer fees | | ⟦Consignments dated 4/1/1961⟧ 650 | 24 | Total (only ⟦twenty-four dinars and six hundred and fifty fils⟧) L/12 For Rafidain Bank Cost List Accounting Copy 1861 10524
No. ⟦line⟧ Date: 1 / 6 / 1962 To ⟦line⟧ Rafidain Bank Cost List Accounting Copy Transfer No.: 100 Amount: 400/000 Name of Payee: ⟦illegible⟧ Address: London Drawn on: ⟦illegible⟧ Referring to your letter numbered: 88 And dated: ⟦illegible⟧ Based on your request, we have issued a telegraphic/mail transfer/check/letter of credit/per the above details and attached herewith As for its cost as follows below, please note the paragraph marked with an ( X ) below: ( ) - Please settle the amount as quickly as possible. ( ) - We have debited the amount to your current account with us. ( ) - We received the amount by check no. ⟦line⟧ dated ⟦line⟧ on ⟦line⟧ ( ) - We received the amount in cash Note that this bank does not bear any responsibility regardless of its source for fulfilling your aforementioned request. Fils | Dinar | Statement 000 | 400 | The equivalent amount of the transfer in foreign currency ⟦line⟧ at a rate of ⟦line⟧ 000 | 1 | Our commission on the basis of ⟦line⟧ percent 750 | 0 | Difference in Sterling Pound selling price 500 | 0 | Our correspondent's commission 050 | 0 | Foreign transfer form processing fees 050 | 0 | Postage fees | | Telegram fees 350 | 402 | Total (Only ⟦line⟧ no more) 2278 / 4 / 6 2278 On behalf of Rafidain Bank L/12
Frank Iny School Alwiyah ⟦-⟧ Baghdad Telephone 91693 Frank ⟦Iny⟧ School NEW ALWIYAH - BAGHDAD. Tel. 91693 Respected Mr. Naji Majeed In view of the attendance of Miss Linda ⟦D⟧ankour in the second year of her studies university and in view of her success in the examinations therefore, there is no objection to the payment of the remainder of her allowances granted by the Committee Administrative for the current year. ⟦signature⟧ 22 / 2 / 69
Lawyers Office Advocate Hassan Abdullah Muthafar Hassan Abdullah Muthafar Advocate Hadi Latif Hadi Latif Sabri Bldg. - Mustansir Street Mustansir Street - Sabri Tu'aima Building Office Telephones 82280 Tel. 81442 83065 82280 - 81442 - 83065 Number: 43 / K / 62 Date: 27 / 1 / 62 To the Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews We list below the expenses I paid for the lawsuits you assigned to me, along with the fees I am entitled to which amount to 194/585 Dinars from 1 / 7 / 61 to 27 / 1 / 62 with the necessary receipts, we request you kindly pay it ⟦line⟧ to us. Please accept our sincere greetings Fils | Dinar | Details | Date 400 | 00 | Stamps for Regina's power of attorney to Ismail Khairallah | 6 / 7 / 61 400 | 00 | Regina's power of attorney fee | 6 / 7 / 61 800 | 00 | Total | 500 | 00 | Al-Akhbar newspaper advertisement fees receipt 2556 | 9 / 9 / 61 000 | 05 | Depositing the amount with the Notary Public receipt 83 | 6 / 12 / 61 325 | 00 | Deposit fee receipt 33 | 6 / 12 / 61 100 | 01 | Appeal notification fee receipt 33 | 6 / 12 / 61 250 | 00 | Decree registration fee receipt 88 | 13 / 12 / 61 060 | 00 | Fee for a copy of a decision | 3 / 1 / 62 050 | 00 | Stamp for a copy of a decision | 3 / 1 / 62 To be continued
- 2 - Against Shaul Levy for lawsuit number 5362 / 59 Bataween Property No. 61/9/21 Fils | Dinar 000 | 10 | Overdue fees The Summ⟦line⟧ary ⟦line⟧ Fils | Dinar 00 | 800 | 1 - Regina 05 | 825 | 2 - Muhammad Ali al-Yusuf 00 | 460 | 3 - Ali Khan 10 | 000 | 4 - Shaul Levy 02 | 500 | 5 - Miscellaneous 175 | 000 | 6 - Salaries for the months of July, August, September, October, November, December, and January ⟦line⟧ 194 585 Only one hundred and ninety-four dinars and five hundred and eighty-five fil⟦line⟧s ⟦signature⟧ Lawyer Hassan Abdullah Muzaffar ⟦illegible⟧ Date of Request Registered in the Outgoing Ledger under number ⟦illegible⟧ Paid Fils Dinar 194/585
294992 Book Number Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government Department Name: Fils / Dinar: 700 / 5 Number: 83 777 Received from: Mr. Abdul Razzaq ⟦...⟧ Amount: Five Dinars and Seven Hundred On account: ⟦...⟧ Collector's Signature Date: 12 / 1 / 66 ⟦illegible⟧
294996 Book Number Receipts of Dirhams Obtained for the Government Acco⟦...⟧ Department Name: Fils/Dinar: 1/ 75 25 Number: 33 Received from: Mr. ⟦...⟧ Amount: ⟦...⟧ Dinars and ⟦...⟧ On account of: ⟦...⟧ Collector's Signature: ⟦signature⟧ Job Title: Date: 28 / 1 / ⟦...⟧ 50922
Volume Number 251859 Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government In the General Administration for Jews Accounting 137 Serial Number: 36 Fils/Dinar: 1/000 Department Name: ⟦Accounting⟧ Baghdad Received from: Mr. Salman Abboud Al-Muzaffar, Secretary of the Committee Amount: One Dinar Fils: On account: Appeal notification fee Collector's signature: ⟦signature⟧ On date: 6 / 10 / 921 Job Title: ⟦illegible⟧ 6 / 10 / 921 828
Book Number 290128 Accounting 7 Receipts in Dirhams Collected for the Government Fils/Dinar: 1/250 Department Name: ⟦67 251⟧ Number 88: 2768 Received from: ⟦Head of the Israelite Community⟧ Amount: ⟦For five⟧ Dinars and On account of: On date: 12/12/61 Signature of Receiver: ⟦signature⟧ Job Title: Accountant
289407 Ledger Number Accounting 27 Receipts for Dirhams Collected for the Government Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧ Fils/Dinar: 1/020 Number: 86 Received from: ⟦Groups⟧ ⟦Ezra⟧ ⟦Daoud⟧ ⟦Khedhouri⟧ ⟦Al-Lawi⟧ Amount: ⟦Seven⟧ Dinars and ⟦Sixty⟧ On Account of: ⟦Consumption⟧ ⟦Fee⟧ Date: 12 / 1 / 1922 Signature of Recipient ⟦signature⟧ Job Title ⟦Consumption⟧ ⟦Clerk⟧
Volume ⟦illegible⟧ 280461 Accounting 37A Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government Fils/Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ Department name: ⟦illegible⟧ Number: 91 Received from: ⟦illegible⟧ Amount: ⟦illegible⟧ dinars and ⟦illegible⟧ fils On account of: ⟦illegible⟧ Collector's signature: ⟦illegible⟧ Job title: ⟦illegible⟧ Date: 6 / 7 / 61
TALIB TAXI CARS TALIB HAJ YASS Al-Ferdos Sq. Alwya Phone 88544 Talib Taxi Cars Proprietor: Talib Haj Yass Al-Ferdous Square - Alwya Telephone 88544 Talib Date 21 / ⟦12⟧ / 962 No. 2252 The Honorable Mr. Rabbi Date ⟦line⟧ Mr. ⟦line⟧ Date | Details | Dinar | Fils 1/22 | Previous balance | From the house to Al-Sabaa then Al-Shorja then the house | 6 | 700 | Received by Talib for the shop on 1/22 / 69 | 7 | 200 Rajie ⟦By means of⟧ ⟦The Honorable Rabbi⟧ ⟦1/22⟧ ⟦700⟧ ⟦6⟧
TALIB TAXI CARS TALIB ⟦illegible⟧ YASS Al-Ferdos Sq. Alwya Phone 88544 Talib Rental Cars Owner: Talib Haj Yas Al-Ferdous Square - Alwya Phone 88544 Date: No: 2251 Date: ⟦10/1/71⟧ Mr.: Mr.: The Rabbi Servant Date | Details | Dinar | Fils 10/1 | From the house to Shorja | | 250 10/2 | , , , , | | 250 10/3 | , George Dangoor's house | | 150 10/4 | , an hour and a half, visits | 1 | 250 10/5 | , 1 hour and 45 minutes | | 800 10/6 | , , , , | | 800 10/7 | , , Al-Hindiyah | | 150 10/8 | , behind Ali Baba then Shorja w/ waiting | | 350 10/9 | , , the office | | 250 10/10 | , , w/ waiting | | 400 10/11 | , , Al-Tawrat | | 150 10/18 | , Sheikh Omar w/ waiting | | 200 10/20 | , Al-Alwya then Karrada | | 250 10/21 | , round trip w/ waiting | | 400 10/22 | , behind Ali Baba , , | | 500 10/23 | , , the office | | 250 Fixed 7/700
ZAWRA TAXI SERVICE Prop. Talib El-Sabbagh & Ibrahim Muslawy Al-Rashid Street Sinak-Baghdad Tel. No. 4619 THE LION OF BABYLON THE ARCH OF CTESIPHON Al-Zawra Establishment for Taxi Cars Owners Talib El-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Muslawy Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak Telephone 4619 To: Management of the Israeli Schools Date | Details | Dinar | Fils ⟦1/1⟧ | ⟦Transporting the house from Al-Rashid Street to the school⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/1⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/2⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/3⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/4⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/5⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/6⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/7⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ ⟦1/8⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧