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His Excellency the Director of Travel and Nationality Police, Respected
Presented to your Excellency
The esteemed Council of Ministers approved on 22 / 2 / 951 the revocation of my citizenship and my wife's citizenship under numbers
31309 and 31310 as I am a government employee, and since I am responsible for supporting my parents whose names and numbers are listed below
I beg your Excellency's approval to attach their passports with mine, and with all respect to your Excellency
Witness | Witness | Seal of the Mukhtar
Sassoon Heskel ⟦Batat⟧ 27282 Form
Lulu Nassim ⟦Sofair⟧ 27283 Form Number
Number -: 51 / 5149
Date -: 8 / 3 / 1951
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the witnesses and the Mukhtar on the back)
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
8/3/951
105 / M S / 7
15 / 6 / 71
General Establishment for the Liquidation of Frozen Assets
Subject / Revocation of Iraqi citizenship for Jews
We attach a copy of the instructions issued by the General Security Directorate to all unit heads
pursuant to its letter No. 15 / 6 / 8263 on 15 / 6 / 71 regarding the procedures for revoking Iraqi citizenship
from Jews wishing to leave Iraq permanently based on Article 12 of Law No. 87 of 1973 as amended by Law
No. 781 of 1974 regarding the recording of assets and property belonging to them, both movable and immovable
and seizing them upon the issuance of the decision to revoke their citizenship. Please take the necessary action according to the mentioned instructions and adhere
to them strictly and inform us when any of the cases mentioned therein occur, with appreciation.
Please accept our highest respect
Head of the General Establishment
for the Liquidation of Frozen Assets
15 / 6 / 71
A copy to: -
General Security Directorate / Jewish Division
15 / 6 / 71
For your kind review
Administrative Assistant
⟦illegible⟧
General Establishment for the Liquidation of Frozen Assets
Head of the General Establishment
Issued
15 / 6 / 71
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General Establishment for the Liquidation of Frozen Assets
Work Committee in Baghdad
Based on work requirements, we decided in our session No. 66/76/52 held on 1951/5/15 to appoint Mr.
Ezra Saleh Shaoul as a clerk in this establishment as of the date he started work on 1951/5/16 with a monthly
salary of ten dinars on a temporary basis until the completion of his citizenship revocation process.
Committee Member | Committee Member | Committee Chairman
A copy to the employee's personal file 68276 Q
A copy to the accounts 68276 Q
Number -: 15 / 5 / M
Date -: 1 / 5 / 1951
(True copy certified by us)
⟦signature⟧
Director General of Liquidation of Assets
Frozen for Non-Iraqis
⟦signature⟧
3 / 7 / 8
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To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
We hereby testify that the person named Shlomo Haskel Shlomo is the father of Mr. Haskel Shlomo Daboura and for this purpose
I have signed.
Witness | Witness | Seal of the Mukhtar
Number: 51/5151
Date: 8 / 3 / 1951
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the witnesses and the Mukhtar on the back)
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
8 / 3 / 951
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
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51/5182
1951/3/8
527
Haroun Munshi Moshi Dalah
Miss Marcelle Ezra Munir Ibrahim Shalom Shamoun Mahlab
The sixth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-four AD.
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
Afif Al-Kass
⟦illegible⟧
951/3/8
Ibrahim /8
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5153 /51
8/3/1951
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
In accordance with testimonials presented, I
hereby confirm that Mr. MOSHI ISAAC HAYIM COHEN
married Mrs. LOOLOO KHATOON the daughter of HARON
HESKEL HARHOOSH COHEN at Baghdad on 29th. November
1920 (nineteen hundred twenty).
⟦illegible⟧
Offg: President,
JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD.
President,
JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD.
Three copies
40 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
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51 / ⟦585⟧
2/8/1951
° ° °
Moshe Isaac Hayyim Cohen
Miss Lulu Khatoun daughter of Haron Hesqel Haroush Cohen
The twenty-ninth of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty
AD.
Three copies
400 Fils
⟦signature⟧
8 / 2 / 951
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
Ibrahim / 8
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54 / 5 / 51
1951 / 3 / 8
The Registrar
Habib Salman Youssef
⟦xxx⟧ Mosul Latifa Munshi Nahum
The fourteenth of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD.
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
200 Fils
951 / 3 / 8
Ibrahim / 8
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51 / 5105
3 / 8 / 1951
254
Ezra Shaul Ibrahim Rahmin Yousifan
Miss Rachel Nahum Yaqub
The seventh of December of the year nineteen hundred and thirty AD.
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦signature⟧
⟦Hot category⟧
⟦signature⟧
8 / 2 / 951
Ibrahim / 8
⟦51/5/25⟧
⟦1951/6/8⟧
Nisan
Nisan Lulu Habib
⟦Pursuant to⟧ legal rank No. ⟦11⟧ XXX
⟦Designation of⟧ Chairman of the ⟦Committee⟧ for the ⟦Liquidation⟧ of ⟦Assets⟧ of ⟦Jews⟧ ⟦Deprived⟧ ⟦of⟧ ⟦Iraqi⟧ ⟦Citizenship⟧
⟦Directorate⟧ of ⟦Frozen⟧ ⟦Assets⟧
⟦Chairman⟧ of the ⟦Committee⟧ for the ⟦Liquidation⟧ of ⟦Jewish⟧ ⟦Assets⟧
⟦Signature⟧
8 / 6 / 1951
18 June
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51 / ⟦illegible⟧
3/8/1951
The prominent
Moshe Daoud
Born in Basra, Shlomo Daoud neighborhood ⟦district⟧
The twenty-second of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and eighteen
AD.
Ibrahim / 8
⟦Correct⟧ ⟦The district⟧
8 / 3 / 951
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
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The Person in Charge of Jewish Burial Affairs
Baghdad
Baghdad on ⟦line⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the records established in my registers, I hereby certify that
the person named ⟦Menachem Yitzhak Haddad⟧ died in Baghdad
on the 6th day of the month of ⟦Adar⟧ in the year 5711
( 7 / 2 / 1951 ) and for that reason I have signed below
Heskel Haddad
The Person in Charge of Jewish Burial Affairs
⟦signature⟧
8 / 2 / 951
5711
⟦Menachem Yitzhak Haddad⟧
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51 / 5857
8 / 3 / 1951
Death Certificate
Based on the certificate of the person in charge of burial matters in the Jewish cemetery in Baghdad
We hereby confirm that Menashi Hesqel Ibrahim passed away in Baghdad on the seventh day
of March in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty-one AD.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Lay Council
⟦illegible signature⟧
8 / 3 / 951
Ibrahim 7 /
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Baghdad 8 March 1951
Director of Mir Elias Hospital
Please be so kind as to mediate with the Presidency of the Community
to provide me with a certificate stating that I have been an employee in its institutions since 1944
until this date, and thank you.
Ezra Rahim Cohen
⟦signature⟧
8/3/951
Referred in original to the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
to kindly grant him the requested certificate, noting that the aforementioned
person has been working as a laboratory assistant at Mir Elias Hospital
since 26 / 12 / 1944 and remains in his position until now.
Mir Elias Hospital
MIR ELIAS HOSPITAL
⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧
8 / 3 / 1951
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51 / 588
8 / 3 / 1951
Certificate
To Whom It May Concern
We hereby confirm that the person named Moshe Ezra Rahmin Cohen, whose photograph is attached above,
has been employed as a laboratory assistant at Meir Elias Hospital since 26 / 12 / 1942 and is still continuing
in his position until now. At his request, we have provided him with this certificate.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
Musnat
⟦illegible⟧
8 / 3 / 1951
Ibrahim / 8
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51 / 5159
3 / 9 / 1951
310
Isaac Saleh Abdullah
Miss Victoria Moshi
The second of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty AD.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
200 ⟦illegible⟧
9 / 2 / 951
Ibrahim / 6
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516 / /51
March 9 51
BIRTH CERTIFICATE
In accordance with testimonials presented, I hereby
confirm that Mr. MENASHI SALMAN SADDIQ was born at
Baghdad on the year 1920 (nineteen twenty) /
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Offg. President,
JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD.
President,
JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD.
⟦illegible⟧
9 / 3 / 951
⟦illegible⟧
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Copy of the Civil Status Record
Since Munshi bin Salman holds Iraqi nationality and is registered in the Civil Status Register
this book was issued to him on: 19 August 944
Name and Surname: Munshi Salman Siddiq
Date and Place of Birth: Baghdad 1921 One thousand nine hundred and twenty-one
Father's Name: Salman Siddiq
Mother's Name: Rosa
Religion: Mosaic
Profession and Literacy: Student
Marital Status and Spouse(s): Single
Complexion: -
Eye Color: -
Permanent Distinguishing Marks: -
Governorate (Liwa): Baghdad
District (Qadaa): Baghdad
Sub-district (Nahia): ⟦Rusafa⟧
Neighborhood or Village:
House Number: 146 / 119
Type of Residence: -
Based on Nationality Certificate No. 247 27
And Portfolio No. C / 2962
29 August 944
(True Copy)
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51 / ⟦5122⟧
8 / 3 / 1951
193
Heskel Rahmin known as Heskel Aziz bin Rahmin Moshi Gabbay
Miss Saida Heskel Khedhouri Muslih
The sixth of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty-one AD.
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
9 / 2 / 951
Ibrahim / 6
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To the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
We hereby testify that the woman named Habiba Yaqub Mu'allim is the mother of the man named Shaul Haron Samuel
and that Moshi Shaul Haron is his son, and we know nothing other than this.
Witness
Salim Cohen
Witness
⟦Sayyid Fuka Shavu'⟧
I certify the authenticity of the signatures of the witnesses above
Seal of the Mukhtar
50 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
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51 / 5124
9 / 3 / 1951
Certificate
⟦52⟧
Based on the documents kept with us, we hereby confirm that Habiba Haroun Moallem
is the mother of the person named Shaul Sassoon Heskel and that Moshe Shaul Sassoon is his son.
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
9 / 3 / 1951
Ibrahim / 6
⟦illegible⟧
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51/5164
3/9/1951 //
Certificate
Based on the documents kept with us, we confirm that Habiba Haroun Moallem is the mother
of the person named Shaul Sassoon Hezkiel and that Moshe Shaul Sassoon is his son.
(True Copy)
Baghdad on 3/26/951
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
Copy
3/27/1951
⟦illegible⟧
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To the Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
We hereby testify that Mr. Sasson Haqqi Battat is the father of the person named
Haqqi Sasson Battat and that Luluti ⟦Server⟧ is his mother, and for this reason we have signed
Witness
⟦illegible⟧
Naji Daoud
Witness
⟦illegible⟧
Nassim Eliyahu Khabbaza
I certify the authenticity of the signatures of the witnesses above
⟦Seal of⟧ the District
5 Fils
The Kingdom of Iraq
⟦Mukhtar of the District of ...⟧
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Copy of the Service Booklet
Name -: Haqqi Sassoon Bahar
Father's Name -: Sassoon Haqqi Bahar
Mother's Name -: Lulu'im Sony
Religion -: Jewish
Place and Date of Birth -: Baghdad - 1927
Education -: Scientific Institute
Languages Proficient In -: English
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51/5125
3/9/1951
Certificate
Based on the documents kept with us, we hereby confirm that Mr.
Sassoon Heskel Batat is the father of the person named Heskel Sassoon Batat and that Lulunsim
Sofer is his mother.
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Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
Ibrahim / 6
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51/5126
1951/3/8
317
Isaac Rahmin ⟦Iranian⟧
Miss Saida Ibrahim
The twentieth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven AD.
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
Second copy
⟦illegible⟧
11 / 2 / 951
Ibrahim / 11