AI English Translation, Pages 576-600
4264
11 April 937
His Eminence the President of the Honorable Jewish Religious Court
We transmit to you below a copy of the letter from the Presidency of the Court of First Instance of Rights No. 1227
dated 8 / 4 / 937 to respond to its content;
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Head of the Community
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Presidency of the Court of First Instance of Rights
Baghdad
Date 8 / 4 / 937
Number 1227
( Copy )
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
With reference to your letter numbered 4240 and dated 18 / 3 / 37 March 37
Based on the refusal of Ma'tuq bin Eliya to accept the guardianship over the children of his deceased brother Yaqub
and Matana, Juliet, and Habiba, the children of Daoud bin Eliya, we request you to inform us of the person who can
be appointed as a guardian for the mentioned minors;
The Judge
True copy
⟦signature⟧
The Religious Court of the Holy Community
In Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: ⟦25⟧
Year: 569
Date: 25 Adar
Mike H.M. ⟦illegible⟧
In the name of ⟦illegible⟧
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4204
9 May 937
Presidency of the Civil Court of First Instance
Baghdad
Reference to your letter No. 1227 dated 8 / 4 / 937
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad has decided that the person named Ezra bin
Eliyahu is fit to be a guardian over the minor children of his brother, ⟦Lu⟧
⟦Sassoon⟧
Head of the Community
Baghdad
Presidency of the Civil Court of Rights
Number: 1587
Date: 24 / 5 / 1937
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
Based on what was stated in the medical committee report numbered 2360 and dated 15 / 5 / 1937, which includes
that the medical committee examined the woman named Tuffaha daughter of Yusuf and found her to be lacking her mental faculties, which necessitates
appointing a guardian over her. Based on the necessity of appointing a guardian over her, we request the nomination of whom you see fit from among her relatives for that purpose
to take the decision of appointing a guardian over her.
⟦illegible⟧
The Judge
A. K. M
Baghdad
Presidency of the Civil Rights Court
Number 1787
Date 5/24/937
(Copy)
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Based on what was stated in the report of the Medical Committee No. 2360 dated 5/15/937
Which includes that the Medical Committee ⟦illegible⟧ examined the woman named Tuffaha daughter of Yusuf and found her to have lost
her mental faculties, which necessitates the appointment of a guardian over her, and based on the necessity of appointing a guardian over her
we request the nomination of whomever you see fit from among her relatives for that purpose to take the decision to appoint a guardian over her;
The Judge
A true copy
5/28/937
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8242
28 May 937
7/2
His Eminence, the President of the Honorable Israeli Religious Court
We attach herewith a copy of the letter from the Presidency of the Court of First Instance No. 1787 dated
24 / 5 / 937 regarding the nomination of a guardian for the mentally incompetent Tuffaha daughter of Yusuf to perform
the acceptance;
⟦signature⟧
Head of the Community
Baghdad
Presidency of the Civil Court of Rights
Number: 817
Date: 5/25/937
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Based on what was stated in the medical committee report numbered 2507 and dated ⟦5 / 22 / 937⟧ which includes
that the committee examined the woman named Victoria daughter of Salman and found that she is suffering from infantile cerebral wasting, so
she cannot manage her own private affairs, and based on the necessity of appointing a guardian for her, we request the nomination of whom you see from
her relatives as fit for that to take the decision to appoint a guardian for her.
⟦signature⟧
The Judge
⟦Image for the file⟧
A K M
Baghdad
Presidency of the Civil Court of First Instance
Number 1817
Date 25 / 5 / 937
(Copy)
To - <del>Head</del> Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
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Based on what was stated in the report of the Medical Committee No. 2507 dated 19 / 2 / 937
Which included that the committee has examined the woman named Victoria daughter of Salman and found that she is suffering
from cerebral wasting ⟦juvenile⟧ so she cannot manage her own private affairs, and based on
the necessity of appointing a guardian for her, we request the nomination of whom you see from her relatives fit for that to take the decision
to appoint a guardian for her;
The Judge
True copy
28 May 937
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28 May 937
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His Eminence, the President of the Honorable Jewish Religious Court
We attach herewith a copy of the letter from the Presidency of the Civil Court of First Instance No. 1817 dated
25 / 5 / 937 regarding a ⟦guardian⟧ for the woman named Victoria daughter of Salman to take the necessary action;
⟦Sassoon⟧
Head of the Community
Account of what I paid for L. Masuda wife of L. Abraham Eliyahu Menashe
in Baghdad
| Dinar | Fils
Agur Menachem Eliyahu - Mohel - for her son Nissim | 2 | 500
Fee for the hospital | 2 |
Fee for the Torah study hall | 5 |
Redemption | 2 |
Week | 4 | 650
To my mother A. Joseph | | 270
Pants | | 296
Menachem (⟦Abaya⟧) | 1 |
Mouthpiece for my mother from Menachem for Nissim | | 200
Kharaj (Fee) to Abraham - Mohel - for | | 220
Pants and jacket Menachem ⟦Faraj⟧ L. Moshe | 10 |
| 29 | 296
The above is paid and cleared of all claims between us and them -
for ⟦receipt⟧
Hezi Abbo
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Moshe Joseph
Grandson
The Court of Justice of the Holy Community
Baghdad, May God Protect It
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
No.: 278
Year: 5697
Date: 8 ⟦Kislev⟧ 5697
Appeared Mrs. Habiba daughter of Isaac Levi
and Yom Tov Habib son of Isaac Levi and Mrs. Habiba daughter of Isaac
Regarding the matter of Mrs. Habiba
Thus and so ⟦everything⟧ ⟦in a manner⟧ ⟦that shall be⟧ ⟦according to the law⟧ ⟦of Moses⟧ ⟦and Israel⟧ ⟦without⟧ ⟦any⟧ ⟦claim⟧ ⟦or response⟧
⟦On the day⟧ ⟦mentioned⟧ ⟦above⟧ ⟦appeared⟧ ⟦before us⟧ ⟦those mentioned⟧ ⟦above⟧ ⟦and confessed⟧ ⟦before us⟧ ⟦to all⟧ ⟦mentioned⟧ ⟦above⟧
⟦And everything⟧ ⟦is valid⟧ ⟦and clear⟧ ⟦and established⟧
⟦Ezra Dangoor⟧
Hazan Ovadia
Fils | Dinar
500 | 3 | Car fare for transporting him from Mosul to Baghdad
⟦line⟧ | 2 | Recitations
⟦line⟧ | 5 | Expenses for seven days of the funeral wake
⟦line⟧ | 2 | Shroud
650 | ⟦illegible⟧ | The grave
230 | | Marble piece
296 | | Prayer books
⟦line⟧ | 1 | Mourner (wailer)
300 | | Value of raw cloth for wrapping from Mosul to Baghdad
320 | | Box for transporting him from Mosul to Baghdad
⟦line⟧ | 10 | Management expenses during the year
296 | 29 | Only twenty-nine dinars and two hundred and ninety-six fils
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27/6/47
June 27, 937
His Excellency the Governor of Personal Status for the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
The Respected
After conducting the necessary investigations, the Israeli Religious Court in
Baghdad has certified that the attached list is the total amount spent by Salim Menashi Gabbay as costs
for the death of Benjamin Menashi Gabbay, and that these expenses listed in the aforementioned list
are appropriate for the status of the deceased. Therefore, it has been decided to submit them to Your Excellency for the disbursement
of the amount of twenty-four dinars and two hundred and ninety-six fils from the estate of the deceased;
On behalf of
The Head of the Community
8292
27 / 6 / 937
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
The Religious Court
Number
Date
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Iraqi Government
Presidency of Baghdad Execution Office
16/D/01
Please refer to the
file number and the
outgoing number when replying
Hijri Date: 26 Rabi' al-Awwal 1386
Gregorian Date: 27 / 6 / 1966
File Number: 925 / 66
Outgoing Number: 2104
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Kindly send the notification issued by your court on 8 / 11 / 962
under number 116 / 87 regarding the declaration of inheritance of the deceased
Yousef Nahoum and return the mentioned notification -
Ni'matullah
Deputy Head of Baghdad Execution
Abd Malfouf
⟦Execution⟧
Attach the file
4272
17 June 937
Baghdad Execution Presidency Office
Reference to your letter No. 20314 dated 6/6/937
The name of the father of the deceased Yusuf Nahum is Shlomo;
On behalf of
Head of the Community
Baghdad
Presidency of the Civil Court of First Instance
Number: 2024
Date: 1/4/1356 AH
10 / 6 / 1937 AD
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
We request a prompt response to our letter No. 1787 dated 24 / 5 / 937 regarding
the nomination for the appointment of a guardian for the mentally incompetent Tuffaha daughter of Yusuf
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The Judge -
For the Court
The Court of Justice of the Holy Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No. ⟦illegible⟧:
Year: 5697
Date: 14 Heshvan 5697
Mayda daughter of Moshe Salman Cohen. 5 years
Today appeared in this court Kahana
daughter of Moshe Salman
and said that it is her desire to travel abroad
Therefore we have signed in this court on the day 14 Heshvan 5697
Ezra Dangoor
Acting Head of the Court
4294
23 June 937
Presidency of the Civil Court of First Instance
Baghdad
Reference to your letter No. 1787 dated 5/24/937
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad has replied to your letter referred
to above that the named Abed bin Hayu Nati, husband of the mentally disabled Tuffaha bint Yusuf,
is fit to be a guardian over her;
Lu
⟦signature⟧
Head of the Community
Baghdad
Presidency of the Court of First Instance for Civil Rights
Number 89 / 1937 ⟦line⟧
Date 7 / 4 / 1356 AH
16 / 6 / 1937 AD
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
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The Honorable Haham Bashi
My young children Naeem and Najiba were born and raised in my care
For their custody and the protection of their property, my intention is to be appointed as their guardian, and the petitioner
The father of the two children, who is satisfied with him, Majid Bey Walaa Effendi, regarding the oversight of
guardianship matters. I request to hear my intention and issue your order to appoint me as a guardian over
the two children after I provide proof and am granted the guardianship certificate.
This is for your command, my Lord.
The Petitioner
Saleh Ahmed
The Honorable Shlomo Yeshu'a
In the Bush neighborhood
22 June 937
His Eminence, the President of the Respectable Israeli Religious Court
We attach herewith a copy of the petition submitted to us by the Presidency of the Court of First Instance
in their letter No. 2110 dated 16 / 6 / 937 filed by Shlomo bin Shaul Rajman
stating your observations regarding it and returning it to us with the answer;
On behalf of
The Head of the Community
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The Court of Justice of the Holy Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
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No.:
Year: 5697
Date: 25 Kislev ⟦illegible⟧
Petition regarding Salman Fahd. 6 Shawwal
The Court of Justice of the Holy Community in Baghdad
After greetings
The granted and the limited 22 June 37 upon him Salman
⟦illegible⟧ peace and goodness and Fez and was the result of the payments ⟦illegible⟧
6 Shawwal ⟦illegible⟧
The answer is recorded
4410
5 July 937
Presidency of the Civil Court of First Instance
Baghdad
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad has decided that the person named Shlomo bin
Shaul is fit to be a guardian over his two children Naim and Najia;
Alwi
Head of the Community
Baghdad
Presidency of the Civil Court of Rights
Number: 2052
Date: 3 / 4 / 1356 AH
12 / 6 / 1937 AD
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
We send to you herewith a copy of the minutes submitted by the Mukhtar and the elders of the Qanbar Ali neighborhood, requesting your
opinion regarding it;
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The Judge
The Court
A. A. M.
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His Excellency the Governor of the Liquidation Administration, Respected
About eight years ago, Ibrahim died, leaving behind his young children
Ali, Nashi, Saada, and the Jewish family, and Hanna - and their maternal uncle
The named Hay Khadhuri Khadhuri Al-Safa - and I have brought him to this day
So that he may serve, and the grandmother of the small children on their father's side is a just will
And she is ready and present to maintain this guardianship for the sake of
Issuing the guardianship order included in this petition
The Petitioner
In the Khudairi neighborhood
27 / 6 / ⟦illegible⟧