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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 576-600

Page 576

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils: 78
Dinar: 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible blue stamp⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 577

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
No:
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, totaling
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Signature of Recipient
15

Page 578

Leather Number 295004
Accounting 37 A
Receipts of Dirhams collected for the government
Department Name:
Fils/Dinar: 7/250
Number: 89
Received from: ⟦The Alliance Musawiyah School⟧
Amount: ⟦Seven⟧ Dinars and 250 Fils
On account of: ⟦Fees⟧
Collector's signature: ⟦signature⟧
Job title: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 26/8/1947
Revenue
2972

Page 579

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
28
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⟧
Tomorrow
Hesqel Aas
Signature of the Recipient

Page 580

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 aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible⟧
29

Page 582

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
41
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
Received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above mentioned amount being
Only ⟦line⟧
For ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 583

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Iraqi Republic
10 Fils
Financial Collection
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 584

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
42
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, which is
⟦line⟧ only
And that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 585

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 amount mentioned above, totaling
⟦line⟧ only
In payment for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient
Duplicate

Page 586

Volume Number: 61039
State Funds Collection Receipt: Accounting
Number: 76
Department Name: Telegram
Fils | Dinar | Fee Type | Year the fees belong to | Section
500 | — | Al-Baghar Fee 7/27 ⟦102/b⟧ | Transfer until May 960 |
500 | — | " " 7/27 ⟦102/c⟧ | Likewise |
500 | — | " " 7/27 ⟦102/d⟧ | Likewise |
500 | — | " " 7/27 ⟦102/e⟧ | Likewise |
500 | — | " " 7/27 ⟦102/f⟧ | Likewise |
500 | — | " " 7/27 ⟦102/g⟧ | Likewise |
I have received from the Jewish Community
The amount recorded above, which is three dinars and three hundred and fifty fils
Signature of Collector: ⟦signature⟧
Dated: 2 / 1 / 961
Job Title: Collection

Page 588

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 amount mentioned above, which is
⟦line⟧ only
and that for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 589

Administrative Committee of the Mosaic Community
in Baghdad
Accounting
No. ⟦...⟧
Date ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / 193⟦...⟧
Receipt
Fils | Dinar
Received from Mr. ⟦...⟧
The sum of ⟦...⟧
And that is for ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
Accountant

Page 595

Baghdad Area Water Supply Administration
Third 1961
Lump Sum Bill
April, May, June | Third | October, November, December
July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March
Amount: 990
T Zalkha:
Subscription Number: 9033
137 Rusafa: 3
Final Warning
Your failure to pay the bill within the specified period serves as notice of the necessity
to pay within 7 days from the date of your notification of this warning, otherwise the
water will be cut off and will not be restored except after paying the debt, restoration fee, and insurance deposits.

Page 597

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
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦signature⟧
Receiver's Signature
⟦illegible⟧
Duplicate

Page 598

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
of Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I have received from the Accountant of the Administrative Committee of Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
⟦line⟧ only
for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Receiver ⟦signature⟧
4 / 1 / 96

Page 599

Baghdad on 2 / 1 / 1964
Expenses of the Mosaic Community
Details
Fils Dinars
Date | Details | Dinars | Fils
1/2/964 | Fees for a special excavation in the public cemetery and burial of bones |  | 400
1/2/964 | Salman Makhlouf's fees for loading bones into the car and unloading them at the cemetery |  | 250
1/2/964 | Car fees to the new cemetery round trip | 1 | 000
| Only one dinar and six hundred and fifty fils, no more, I received it | 1 | 650
From the Mosaic Community the above amount of one dinar and six hundred and fifty fils, no more, for car fees round trip along with the fees for digging a grave in the public cemetery and the wage of worker Salman Makhlouf for loading bones into the car and unloading them at the new cemetery and burying them.
Car Owner
Kadhim Mohammad
Salman Makhlouf for digging the grave
By order of the hearse
I received the above amount of two hundred and fifty fils no more
I received the above amount of one dinar only no more
Hashim Ramel
1/2/1964
Hassan Dhahi
1/2/964
I received
And its value ⟦illegible⟧
Only ⟦illegible⟧
⟦fingerprint⟧
⟦fingerprint⟧
1/2/964