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IJA 2857

School Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. They contain printed booklets of school records, printed booklets for student awards ceremonies for the 1960-1961 and 1961-1962 academic years, recognizing students from Shamash Secondary and Frank Iny Schools; school regulations and requirements for certificates; curriculum; book and vocabulary lists; exams in Arabic and French; correspondence regarding communal laws; a building contract; blank student transfer, teacher personnel paperwork, and transcript templates; and a history of Iraq in French.These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2857
Item Number
5830
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Multiple Languages
Keywords
Financial, Shamash Secondary School, Teachers, Form, Exams, Chemistry, Contract, Typed, English Literature, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, President of the Mosaic Community, Lower Certificate in English, Legal, Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination, Alliance School, Engineering, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, High School, Mathematics, President of the Jewish Community, Frank Iny School, French, Physics, University of Cambridge, Middle School, General Certificate of Education, Standardized Test, Transcript, Correspondence, Annotation, Jewish Laws, History, Handwritten, Jewish Schools Committee, Printed Text, Students

AI English Translation, Pages 576-600

Archival unit 576

-p.2 -
the porter | the porter
shuttle = go and come
several times
heavy | heavy
the basket = basket
the shoulder | the shoulder
the cart | small cart
pour = flow
pour a drink = give a drink
the vat | the tub
p.11
lengthen | lengthens - extends
the grass | the grass
dry | dry
the wasteland = land that is not
cultivated
cultivate | plants
attack | attacks
the salad | salad
a hard-boiled egg | boiled egg
the dessert | sweets after the meal
choose | selects (picks)
juicy | juice
the peach | peach
the choice | the selection (referendum)
stretch out | hands over - extends
the goblet | metal cup
grow | grows
believe | believes
better | better
the thrush (bird) | vineyard bird
be of this opinion | agreeing
worried | preoccupied
the hedge | the thorns
leave | leaves
the verjuice = green grape | sour grape
p.12
the content | the contents of
an idea | idea
the quality | the type
bend | bends
the vine stock | vine trunk
bushy | leafy - becomes leafy
melt | melts
empty | empties
the barrel | the barrel
the cellar | the basement
the storeroom = cellar where one puts
the wine
dry | dries
the team = complete cart with horse
the barrel = the barrel
smear | contaminated
grape variety = mushroom
p.13
be lucky | finds the opportunity
tread = walk on
indicate = show
transport = carry from one
place to another
a place = a place
vault = curved | curved
robust | strong
unload | empties
trample = walk on
the pile | pile
redden = make (do) red
p.14
group | group
obey | obeys
sharp = cutting
command | orders
(cont'd.p.3)

Archival unit 577

-p.3-
p.15 |
the truck | transport car - lorry
to stream | flows like a small stream
the lightning | the thunderbolt
the steeple | the bell house
to misplace = to lose | loses
the prairie | the plains
the poplar | poplar tree
patient | patient
to whistle | whistles
limpid = clear | clear
to flow | flows
to nourish | feeds
to bring back | returns
to please | likes
the beggar | the beggar (majdi)
the hovel = poor house |
poor | poor

Archival unit 578

Frank Iny School
6th Grade Class.
"French" Vocabulary 1961-1962
Vacation At The Chalet.
P.16
the chalet = small house outside of
the city
the circle = the round circle - roundness
the recreation = break
around around
to spend a month spending a month
the instructor = the chief the leader
can (to be able to) can
to resemble = to be like to resemble
hardly... = not... at all
the dike the dam
the torrent the flood
the meadow = the prairie = pastures
the valley the valley
the pasture pasture
the forest the forest
the rock the rock
the summit the peak
the coach = the car the car
the road the road
to notch - to cut into to carve
the turn the bend - the curve
the precipice the abyss - the valley
deep deep
the vertigo the dizziness
the wood the wood
the edge = the border of the forest
the fir tree the pine
the gallery = the corridor = the passage
to wash one's face = to wash oneself.
a trough a large wooden bucket
to dig = to make a hole
the trunk the stem
the siesta = afternoon rest
the tent the tent
an excursion an outing
to explore to discover
the clearing = place without trees
in a forest
the trunk = the trunk
to squeeze to confine
the lichen = climbing plant climbing plant
the fern = green plant without flowers
the cyclamen incense
wild wild - savage
to smell to smell
to drive in to plant
the gorge valley
inaccessible - that one cannot
reach
to reach to arrive
to train to train
thick = hard
the small bell = little bell
the block = a large piece
the cliff the high shore
a scree stones rolling from above
the gravel = stones
the stone = the pebble
2..

Archival unit 579

- p.2-
p.17
the tip | head
to lead | leads
an ascent | mountain climbing
to need | needs
the rope | the rope
the ice axe | climbing axe
the track | the unpaved road
to trace = to draw
to mark | marks - records
the arrow | the arrow
the peak = the summit = | the summit
to breathe | breathes
a view | view
the mount = a mountain | the mountain
unknown | unknown
the lake | the lake
the cloud | the cloud
the village | the village - the hamlet
the synonyms | synonym
the region | region
to distinguish | differentiates
to precede = to be before = | precedes
a tool = | kit - machine
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 580

Frank Iny School
6th Grade Class.
"French" Vocabulary 1961-1962
Vacation At The Chalet.
P.16
the chalet = small house outside of
the city
the circle = the round ⟦line⟧ roundness
the recreation = break
around
to spend a month
the monitor = the chief
can (to be able to)
to resemble = to be like
hardly = not
the dike / levee
the torrent / flood
the meadow = the prairie = pastures
the valley
the pasture
the forest
the rock
the summit / peak
the coach = the car
the road
to notch = to cut into
the turn / bend ⟦line⟧ the curve
the precipice / abyss ⟦line⟧ the valley
deep
dizziness / vertigo
the wood
the edge = the border of the forest
the fir tree / pine
the gallery = the corridor = the passage
to wash one's face = to wash oneself.
a trough / large wooden bucket
to dig = to make a hole
the trunk
the siesta = afternoon rest
the tent
an excursion / outing
to explore / discover
the clearing = place without trees
in a forest
the trunk
to squeeze / tighten
the lichen = climbing plant
the fern = green plant without flowers
the cyclamen / incense
wild ⟦line⟧ savage
to smell
to sink / drive in
the gorge / valley
inaccessible - that one cannot
reach
to reach / arrive at
to train / lead
thick / hard
the little bell = small bell
the block = a large piece
the cliff / high shore
a scree / stones rolling from above
the gravel / stones
the stone = the pebble
2..

Archival unit 581

- p.2-
p.17
the point | head
to lead | leads
an ascent | mountain climbing
to need | needs
the rope | the rope
the ice axe | climbing axe
the track | the unpaved road
to trace = to draw
to mark | marks - records
the arrow | the arrow
the peak = the summit = | the summit
to breathe | breathes
a view | a view
the mount = a mountain | the mountain
unknown | unknown
the lake | the lake
the cloud | the cloud
the village | the village - the hamlet
the synonyms | synonym
the region | region
to distinguish | distinguishes
to precede = to be before = | precedes
a tool = | kit - machine
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 582

Frank Iny School
6th Grade Class.
"French" Vocabulary 1961-1962
Vacation At The Chalet.
P.16
the chalet=small house outside of      to wash up= to wash oneself.
the city
a trough              large wooden bucket
the circle= the round    circle - roundness
to dig= to make a hole
recess=               break
the trunk                      the stem
around                       around
the siesta= afternoon rest
to spend a month               spends a month
the tent                      the tent
the instructor= the leader         the chief
an excursion                 outing
can (to be able to)               can
to explore                      to discover
to resemble= to be like       resembles
the clearing=place without trees
hardly...= not...much                          in a forest
the dike                     the dam    the cask= the trunk
the torrent                   the flood    to squeeze                        to trap
the meadow= the prairie=          pastures    the lichen=climbing plant    climbing plant
the valley                    the valley   the fern=green plant without flowers
the pasture                  pasture     the cyclamen                   incense
the forest                     the forest   wild                       wild - savage
the rock                    the rock   to smell                        to smell
the summit                    the peak    to drive in                      to submerge
the coach= the car           the car  the gorge                      valley
the road                     the road   inaccessible-that one cannot
reach
to notch= to cut into       to split
to reach                     to arrive
the turn                  the elbow - the curve
to train                     to train
the precipice                 the abyss - the valley
thick = hard
deep                      deep
the handbell= small bell
dizziness                   dizziness
the block= a large piece
the wood                      the wood
the cliff            the high shore
the edge= the edge of the forest
a scree             stones rolling from above
the fir tree                     the pine
the gravel= stones
the gallery= the corridor =    the passage
the stone= the pebble
2..

Archival unit 583

- p.2-
p.17
the tip | head
to lead | leads
an ascent | mountain climbing
to need | needs
the rope | the rope
the ice axe | climbing axe
the track | the unpaved road
to trace = to draw
to mark | marks - records
the arrow | the arrow
the peak = the summit = | the summit
to breathe | breathes
a view | view
the mount = a mountain | the mountain
unknown | unknown
the lake | the lake
the cloud | the cloud
the village | the village - the hamlet
the synonyms | synonym
the region | region
to distinguish | differentiates
to precede - to be before = | precedes
a tool = | kit - machine
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 584

Frank Iny School
6th Grade Class.
"French" Vocabulary 1961-1962
Vacation At The Chalet.
P.16
the chalet= small house outside of | to wash up= to wash oneself.
the city
a trough | a large wooden bucket
the circle= the round | circle - rotation
to dig= to make a hole
recess= | break
the trunk | the stem
around | around
the siesta= afternoon rest
to spend a month | spends a month
the tent | the tent
the instructor= the leader | the boss
an excursion | an outing
can (to be able to) | can
to explore | to discover
to resemble= to be like | resembles
the clearing= place without trees
hardly...= not... | in a forest
the dike | the dam | the trunk= the stem
the torrent | the flood | to squeeze | to trap
the meadow= the prairie= | pastures | the lichen= climbing plant | climbing plant
the valley | the valley | the fern= green plant without flowers
the pasture | pasture | the cyclamen | incense
the forest | the forest | wild | wild - savage
the rock | the rock | to smell | to smell
the summit | the peak | to drive in | to plant
the coach= the car | the car | the gorge | valley
the road | the road | inaccessible- that one cannot
reach
to notch= to cut into | to carve
to reach | to arrive
the turn | the elbow - the curve
to train | to practice
the precipice | the abyss - the valley
thick = hard
deep | deep
the small bell= little bell
vertigo | dizziness
the block= a large piece
the wood | the wood
the cliff | the high shore
the edge= the edge of the forest
a scree | stones rolling from above
the fir tree | the pine
the gravel= stones
the gallery= the corridor = the passage
the stone= the pebble
2..

Archival unit 585

- p.2-
p.17
the point
to lead | to drive
an ascent | mountain climbing
to need | needs
the rope | the rope
the ice axe | climbing axe
the track | the unpaved road
to trace = to draw
to mark | marks - records
the arrow | the arrow
the peak = the summit = | the summit
to breathe | breathes
a view | a view
the mount = a mountain | the mountain
unknown | unknown
the lake | the lake
the cloud | the cloud
the village | the village - the hamlet
the synonyms | synonym
the region | area
to distinguish | differentiates
to precede = to be before = | precedes
a tool = | equipment - machine
⟦line⟧