Financial Documents, New Employees, Member Seeking Financial Assistance, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are receipts, bills, salary information, and other financial documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. The documents also include a memo about hiring new employees and a letter from a community member seeking financial assistance.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦line⟧ Fils: 750 Dinar: 2 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only: ⟦Two Dinars and seven hundred and fifty Fils⟧ For: ⟦Transportation and construction fees for the grave of the late Ezra Saleh⟧ Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Signature of the Recipient ⟦signature⟧
List of revenues and expenses of a charitable association for the month of August 1952 Fils Dinar Revenues From deceased equipment as follows :- 20/000 from Mr. Ezra Shaya for the soul of his late wife Khatoun Shatoub 40/000 from the family of the late Yaqub Shlomo From rental income as follows :- 15/000 from Mr. Taha Fattah Attar Bashi for the rent of the house numbered 1/12 for the months of June and July 1952 10/000 from Hakim Muhammad Zarbi for the installment of the promissory note due on the first of Muharram for the plot ⟦...⟧ Expenses To the deceased equipment account as follows :- 2/750 wages for digging and building the grave of the late Ezra Badah 4/000 value of a stone and writing the date for the grave of the late Ezra Badah 1/200 value of a Haqa of Abu al-Hail soap for mold 7 4/580 washing and shrouding expenses with wages for porters, a car, funeral service, and others To the general expenses account :- 10/600 value of (2) Coleman lamps at a price of 5/300 dinars with six wicks sold 2/250 value of one shaving machine at a price of 2/250 dinars with (1) scissors sold 2/250 maintenance fees for fixtures with brooms and (4) electric lamps sold 1/120 order for a faucet hose contract and Hajj Mahdi Abdul Hussein for the pipes ⟦...⟧ 1/250 price of a pipe piece for the water connection to the association's house 2/440 value of gasoline for (11) gallons for the month of July 1952 on Al-Qadri ⟦...⟧ 0/502 electricity fees consumed in the association's house during the period ⟦...⟧ 2/000 telephone guard fees for the month of August 1952 2/000 coffin painting fees (for the value of paint and labor) 1/200 car fare to Kamal Al-Samarrai Hospital ⟦...⟧ To the salaries account 7/500 half of July salary ⟦...⟧ 5/222 salary for 11 days ⟦...⟧ 7/500 August salary payment to Salem Ibrahim Shalom ⟦...⟧ 5/000 salaries of the association's employees and servants for the month of August 1952 The amount of this list was paid with the receipts in the custody of Tahir The late M. Sarah, Head of the Jewish Community ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ 22/8/1952 85/000 9590 10779 Tea ⟦...⟧
List of income and expenses ⟦accounts⟧ for the month of July 1954 Fils | Dinar | Income ⟦line⟧ | 1 | From donations for the deceased as follows:- ⟦line⟧ | 2 | From Mr. Zaki for the soul of his late father Ibrahim Isaac Issa ⟦line⟧ | 2 | From Mr. Subhi Al-Qashtini for the soul of the late Lulu Babai Marjan ⟦line⟧ | 2 | From Mr. Naeem for the soul of his late father Israel Aad ⟦line⟧ | 4 | From " Ezzat for the soul of his late mother Raja bint Amin ⟦line⟧ | 3 | From " Mukhlis for the soul of the late Sion Aqeel Hazma ⟦line⟧ | 5 | From the family of the late Nadia Mashal ⟦line⟧ | 15 | From Mr. Gurji Shammash for the soul of his late wife Rachel Al-Baker ⟦line⟧ | 114 | | | From rental income as follows:- 500 | 15 | From Mr. Qasim Muhammad Hamza for the last installment of the rent for shop No. 129 B 500 | 20 | From Mr. Hormuz Mansour ⟦for⟧ the rent of shop No. 129 A from 8/1/54 until ⟦...⟧ 500 | 7 | From Mr. Hussein Falaq for the third installment of the rent for the house and shop No. 124 and 124 A ⟦line⟧ | 7 | From Mr. Muhammad Zubair for the promissory note due from the association for the Karrada plot ⟦line⟧ | 16 | From Qasim Al-Alwan for " " on the first of Dhu al-Qi'dah No. 210 500 | 20 | From Hajj Mahdi Abu Al-Kash for the renewal of the rent for shop No. 129 B for the amount of 240 Dinars from 8/1/54 ⟦line⟧ | 217 | Expenses:- Including donations for the deceased as follows:- 5/000 Value of a marble slab for the shrine of the late ⟦Israel⟧ Aad in the Habibiya cemetery and writing his merit for the synagogue electricity 13/940 Expenses for the joy ⟦and procession⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ and others for four deceased persons 18/940 Value of bricks for the place ⟦...⟧ from Baria ... | | To general expenses 875 | ⟦line⟧ | Water fees supplied to the association's house during the months of July, August, and September 54 600 | ⟦line⟧ | Battery charging fees and others 1/450 | ⟦line⟧ | Value of Galena water with gasoline for the year 1954 according to the new law ⟦line⟧ | 1 | Area guarding fees until the month of November 1954 ⟦line⟧ | 2 | Value of stamps for correspondence and salaries 600 | 60 | Salary wages, specifically for the association's salaries for the month of July 1954 925 | 65 | Masters, Head of the Community I have audited the receipts that support what was printed above by me and found no objection to their disbursement or receipt because most of the revenue has been established due to your lack of objection - Considered correct income Based on the decision of the administrative body in its minutes numbered ⟦signature⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: 6 / 8 / 1954 Fils: 500 Dinar: ⟦blank⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only five hundred fils ⟦line⟧ And that is for the value and wages of writing an electric shade for the synagogue in the name of the late Hassoun Khurfa The amount was paid by order of His Excellency the President and Trustee Yaqub Meir Akkoubi ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ 6 / 8 / 54
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 5 / 8 / 1954 Fils: Dinars: 2 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only two dinars and no more ⟦line⟧ And that is for the fees of engraving and installing a (marble) history stone for the grave of the late ⟦line⟧ Sion Cohen Qurna ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ 5 / 8 / 54
Expenses for ⟦arrest⟧ and inspection ⟦for the first⟧ ⟦...⟧ The deceased, the late Ibrahim Awi 1/250 Car fare, the community car was not in good condition 2/850 2/500 Wages for workers, sewing, shroud, and digging cart The late Israel Hay 2/500 Expenses for sewing and workers 7/900 14/400 For a transport car to inform the guard post in Fallujah and Ramadi The late Habib Khazna 1/000 Rent for molds with labor by Salem and Shaul 1/500 Meat car and other 0/700 Workers and sewing 0/700 Guarding 4/040 0/140 Tea expenses with rose water and incense The deceased wife of Haron Moallem 1/700 Sewing and additional shroud 1/850 0/150 ⟦...⟧ and forty ⟦...⟧ 15/640 Total ⟦signature⟧
Fils Dinar 5800 Only five dinars and eight hundred fils, no more For the value of my length American Bulbul ⟦5/800⟧ I spent this on Daoud Youssef to ⟦Hasiya⟧ ⟦...⟧ Nah Shina ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦signature⟧
Sheet ⟦line⟧ Baghdad District Water Supply Committee ⟦line⟧ Volume 82 475 Subscriber Name: ⟦Rahma⟧ Register Number: Property Number: ⟦141 / 2 / 7⟧ Page Number: Neighborhood Name: ⟦illegible⟧ Subscription Sequence Number: Date: Installment | Installment Period | Amount | Remarks First | April . May . June 54 | | Second | July . August . September 54 | 572 | Third | October . November . December 54 | | Fourth | January . February . March 55 | | | | 572 | On behalf of the Baghdad District Water Supply Committee Notice: - The installment is due starting from the beginning of the first month of the installment period Therefore, this bill should be paid during the first month of the installment period Form L . A . M . ( 40 )
Muhammad Hussein Raouf Al-Shakarji Contractor for selling and renting batteries and repairing car wires Sheikh Omar Street - Camp Al-Arman Adjacent to Scheherazade Garage 207/3/78 Telephone <del>84875</del> Number 10 Baghdad on: 14 / 7 / 1954 To Mr.: The Community Respected: Fils | Dinar | Details | Date 600 | | Battery charging with acid | Received the amount in cash And thank you ⟦illegible⟧ Daoud ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Total Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
(Form SP-52) KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the Iraq Govt. ⟦line⟧ CASH MEMO Fill Stn.: Abdullah Date: 4/27 ⟦illegible⟧ | I.D. | Fils Gallons during ⟦illegible⟧ | | 208 Sig. ⟦line⟧
(Form M.M. 52 Form SP-52) KHANAQIN OIL CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the Iraq Govt. CASH MEMO Fill Stn.: ⟦Shawarma⟧ Date: 12/7 | I.D. | Fils Four gallons ⟦petrol⟧ | | 416 Sig. ⟦signature⟧
(Form M.M. 52 - Form SP-52) KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the Iraq Govt. CASH MEMO Date: 7/20 Fill Stn.: Fils | I.D. 208 | Sig. ⟦signature⟧
Form S. P. 52 (Form SP-52) KHANAQIN OIL CO., LTD. Khanaqin Oil Company Limited ( Incorporated in Great Britain ) (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the Iraq Govt. Agent for the Iraqi Government CASH MEMO Cash Memo Fill Stn. Station: Bab al-Sharqi Date Date: 21 Fils Fils | I.D. Dinar 208 | - Sig. Signature
(Form SP-52) KHANAQIN OIL CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Agent for the Iraq Govt. CASH MEMO Fill Stn. ⟦Bab al-Sharqi⟧ Date ⟦24/10/52⟧ | I.D. | Fils ⟦Gasoline⟧ | - | 412 Sig. ⟦Signature⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦line⟧ Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount Only: ⟦illegible⟧ For: ⟦illegible⟧ 10 Fils Signature of the Recipient
Memorandum Value of revenue stamps for petitions and receipts
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad List of salaries for employees and workers for the month of ⟦May⟧ ⟦1954⟧ 19 Nominal Salary (Dinar Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar Fils) | Allowances (Dinar Fils) | Total (Dinar Fils) | Deductions (Dinar Fils) | Received (Dinar Fils) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks | | | | | 15 --- | Salim ⟦Daoud⟧ Kabbay | ⟦stamp/signature⟧ | | | | | | 18 --- | Nayel ⟦Bakan⟧ | ⟦stamp/signature⟧ | | | | | | | ⟦Khedhouri⟧ Ibrahim | | Did not withdraw his salary for the current month due to not presenting his leave expiration paper. | | | | | 8 --- | Shaul ⟦Saleh⟧ | ⟦stamp/signature⟧ | | | | | | 10 --- | Munir ⟦Munshi⟧ Shamoun | ⟦stamp/signature⟧ | | | | | | 10 --- | Salem Ibrahim ⟦Hayim⟧ | ⟦stamp/signature⟧ | | | | 5 --- | | 5 --- | ⟦Salim⟧ ⟦Ezra⟧ | ⟦stamp/signature⟧ | To be paid an allowance with a salary of -/5 Dinars monthly starting from 1/6/54 instead of the retired ⟦Bint⟧ ⟦Saleh⟧ and based on the Presidency order ⟦dated⟧ 17/6/54 under number ⟦54/8/2⟧
Administrative Committee of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Telephone Number 5452 Number: ⟦8/1/540⟧ Date: 3 / 8 / 1954 Subject Summary: Appointment of a washer in the Hebra Qaddisha Administrative Order Based on the decision of the Administrative Committee taken at its session held on 2 / 8 / 1954, Mrs. Esther Mordechai is appointed as a washer in the Hebra Qaddisha with a monthly salary of five ⟦...⟧ to which cost-of-living allowances are added as of 1 / 7 / 1954. The President A copy to: Accountant of the Hebra Qaddisha - to act accordingly The aforementioned person Personal file
List of revenues and expenses ⟦...⟧ for the month of June ⟦...⟧ Fils | Dinar | Statement Revenues From hospital supplies as follows :- 20/- from the family of the late Nassim Yabin Cohen From rental revenues as follows :- From Bassem Mohammed Zaboun for the promissory note due on the first of Dhu al-Qi'dah ⟦1364⟧ 15/- Rent of Karrada garage for the month of ⟦...⟧ 7/- from Hussein al-Khalaf for the rent of July 945 for the house and shop numbered ⟦...⟧ 16/- from Bassem al-Awad for the promissory note regarding the rent installment of the plot numbered ⟦...⟧ 52 40/- from Khalil Taha for the remainder of the rent of shop No. 29 which he occupies ⟦...⟧ Expenses To the hospital supplies account as follows :- 2/750 Fee for digging a water well in the hospital according to a receipt 840 Fee for digging and sweeping a well according to a receipt 5240 1/750 Supply and inspection expenses for goods, a porter, and carts for the deceased ⟦...⟧ To general expenses 970 Fee for electricity consumed in the Association's house during the period from ⟦...⟧ 14/400 Rent of the apartment in the Association's house for the six months ending in ⟦...⟧ 750 Value of ⟦...⟧ soap 2/- Fee for the filtration channel and two persons performing that work instead of some of the officials of ⟦...⟧ 2/- Assistance to the car driver Fereydoun Ibrahim on the occasion of his marriage and his leave entitlement 46/200 1/900 Value of stamps for the lease contract and the previously mentioned promissory notes To salaries 55/- Salary of Mr. Yusuf al-Rasafa for the month of June 945 according to her receipt 124/540 60/- Salaries of the Association for the month of June 945 To charity From the Eastern Bank in Baghdad for withdrawing some of the Association's bonds according to the check numbered ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ the deceased and said ⟦...⟧ on this amount registered against him and the increase ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ according to ⟦...⟧ numbered (20) and dated ⟦...⟧ Honorable Gentlemen, Head of the Community I have arranged this list with the receipts - for the month of June 945 Signature of Hashem Yusuf Head of the Committee 19 / 7 / 945 Audited with its receipts And its items were certified ⟦...⟧
7/10 Dinar ⟦line⟧ From the back For the installment for the month of ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
16 / - ⟦line⟧ From Jassim Al-Awad for the remaining measurement at the beginning of Sha'ban / 1372 for an installment of the rent for the vacant land plot number 210 /
Haifa Association ⟦line⟧ 20/000 Dinars From Mr. Jamil Kallo, for the remainder of the rent for shop number 26/144 whose lease ends on 4/7/54 /
- / 10 Dinars Only ten dinars and no more ⟦line⟧ From Mr. Hakim Muhammad Zouri For the installment due on March 1st Numerical ⟦1942⟧ Garage rent ⟦127⟧ Kola Nila
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Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: Fils: 750 Dinar: 2 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above Only two dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils, nothing else And that is for the fees of digging and building a grave for the late Mikhail Nahum ⟦line⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧ ✓