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IJA 3786

Student Folders with Photographs, Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools

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These documents primarily from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools and consist of individual student records including photographs, exam scores, student certifications, admissions forms, and correspondence regarding student affairs. There are multiple copies of the class roster for the Shamash school, fifth form, 1966-1967.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3786
Item Number
10271
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Chart, Menahem S. Daniel's School, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, State Crest, Form, File Folder, Chemistry, Typed, Primary Education Certificate, Iraqi Government, Science, Primary School, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, Sun Crest, ’Adel Primary School, Lower Certificate in English, Non-Denationalization Number, Ink Stamp, Literature, Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, University of London, Letterhead, General Certificate of Education Overseas, Mathematics, Frank Iny School, University of Cambridge, Middle School, Standardized Test, Photograph, Transcript, Correspondence, Directorate of Education, Office of Education – Baghdad, Eagle Crest, Annotation, Exam Records, Handwritten, Secondary School Certificate, Education, Students

AI English Translation, Pages 126-150

Archival unit 126

UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE
In the Lower Certificate in English examination the candidate named below gained the result shown.
SUAD NAJI PERESS
RESULT IN EACH TEST
PRESCRIBED BOOKS | FAIL
ENGLISH COMPOSITION AND LANGUAGE | PASS
DICTATION READING AND CONVERSATION | GOOD
RESULT IN THE WHOLE EXAMINATION   FAILED TO GAIN A CERTIFICATE
Date of Examination: JUNE 1966
Index-number: 216065
Place of Examination: BAGHDAD
LCE
SEE OVERLEAF

Archival unit 127

Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: ⟦illegible⟧
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 14 / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1966
Examination Number: ⟦illegible⟧
To - Management of ⟦illegible⟧ School
That Suad Naji Peress, whose photo is attached above, is one
of our school students who entered the ( ⟦illegible⟧ ) exam for the year ⟦illegible⟧
in the (First) session and obtained the grades listed in
this document.
1- Admitted according to transfer certificate number ⟦illegible⟧ dated
issued by ⟦illegible⟧ School in ⟦illegible⟧
2- Documents previously provided -
Entity to which the document was granted | Its number | Its date
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
3- Classes failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure
4- Subjects in which he/she completed requirements.
5- Behavior and regularity of attendance
6- Date of leaving school
School Clerk
LCE
SEE OVERLEAF
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE
In the Lower Certificate in English examination the candidate named below gained the result shown.
SUAD NAJI PERESS
RESULT IN EACH TEST
PRESCRIBED BOOKS FAIL
ENGLISH COMPOSITION AND LANGUAGE PASS
DICTATION READING AND CONVERSATION GOOD
RESULT IN THE WHOLE EXAMINATION FAILED TO GAIN A CERTIFICATE
Date of Examination | Index-number | Place of Examination
JUNE 1966 | 216065 | BAGHDAD
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils
Financial Validity
Certificates and Statistics
Attesting to the authenticity of the signature of the school principal ⟦illegible⟧
Number ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 128

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Grade | Grade
 | Score | Score | Score |  | Score | Score
 | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing |  | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing
The notification of result, which is issued to every candidate, is not a Certificate.
Successful candidates receive, in addition, a Certificate recording the tests in which they
have passed.
No reliance should be placed on the accuracy of the result slip should there be
any alteration or erasure or tear in it.
Candidates whose result in the whole examination is shown as "Failed in Oral
Tests only" can take the oral tests alone on one occasion not more than 14 months after
the date of the examination shown on the front of this notification. They must offer
Dictation, Reading and Conversation and present this notification to the Local Secretary
when making their entry. If successful in the oral tests they will be awarded a Certificate.
FAILED TO GAIN A CERTIFICATE
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 129

The notification of result, which is issued to every candidate, is not a Certificate.
Successful candidates receive, in addition, a Certificate recording the tests in which they
have passed.
No reliance should be placed on the accuracy of the result slip should there be
any alteration or erasure or tear in it.
Candidates whose result in the whole examination is shown as "Failed in Oral
Tests only" can take the oral tests alone on one occasion not more than 14 months after
the date of the examination shown on the front of this Notification. They must offer
Dictation, Reading and Conversation and present this notification to the Local Secretary
when making their entry. If successful in the oral tests they will be awarded a Certificate.
FAILED TO GAIN A CERTIFICATE
FAIL
⟦illegible⟧
BAGHDAD
21565
JUNE 1955

Archival unit 130

Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: Frank Iny Intermediate School
Number: 1442
Date: 14 / 9 / 1961
Examination Number: 12176
To - Management of the Central Preparatory School
Suad Naji Rubin, whose photograph is attached above, is one of the students of the (Third Intermediate) class
from our school who entered the (General) examination for the year 1960 / 1961 and his result was (Pass)
in the (First) session and he obtained the grades listed on the back, and based on his request we have provided him
with this document.
1- Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 844 and dated 8 / 8 / 1960
issued by a primary school from Al-Saadoun School in Baghdad
2- Documents previously provided -
Entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
3- Classes in which he failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other) | Second session
4- Subjects in which he completed requirements.
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance.
6- Date of leaving the school.
School Clerk
School Principal
Certificates and Direction
Certified the authenticity of the school principal's signature and official stamp
Number 4241 Date 24 / 9 / 1961
⟦illegible signature⟧
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils Revenue Stamp

Archival unit 131

Republic of Iraq
Republic of Iraq
July 14
1958
50 Revenue Stamp Fils

Archival unit 132

Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: ⟦illegible⟧
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 14 / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1961
Examination Number: 13176
To - Administration of Al-Yarmouk School for Girls
The ⟦illegible⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the (Third Intermediate) class
from our school who entered the (General) examination for the year 1960 / 1961 and his result was (Pass)
in the (First) session and he obtained the grades listed on the back, and based on his request we provided him
with this document ⟦line⟧ .
1- Admitted according to Transfer Certificate No. 844 dated 8 / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1957
issued by ⟦illegible⟧ School in Baghdad
2- Documents previously provided ⟦line⟧
Addressed Entity | Document Number | Date | Document Type
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible handwriting in blue ink across the middle section⟧
3- Classes failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other) First Intermediate
1957 / 58
4- Subjects in which he completed ⟦line⟧ .
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance ⟦line⟧ .
6- Date of leaving school ⟦line⟧ .
School Clerk
School Principal
⟦illegible signature⟧
Certificates and Licenses
Certified the signature of the School Principal and the First Assistant
Number ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible signature⟧

Archival unit 133

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade
⟦illegible⟧ | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
The notification of result, which is issued to every candidate, is not a Certificate.
Successful candidates receive, in addition, a Certificate recording the tests in which they
have passed.
No reliance should be placed on the accuracy of the result slip should there be
any alteration or erasure or tear in it.
Candidates whose result in the whole examination is shown as "Failed in Oral
Tests only" can take the oral tests alone on one occasion, not more than 14 months after
the date of the examination shown on the front of this notification. They must offer
Dictation, Reading and Conversation and present this notification to the Local Secretary
when making their entry. If successful in the oral tests they will be awarded a Certificate.
Subject | Grade | Grade
⟦illegible⟧ | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 134

The notification of result, which is issued to every candidate, is not a Certificate.
Successful candidates receive, in addition, a Certificate recording the tests in which they
have passed.
No reliance should be placed on the accuracy of the result slip should there be
any alteration or erasure or tear in it.
Candidates whose result in the whole examination is shown as "Failed in Oral
Tests only" can take the oral tests alone on one occasion not more than 14 months after
the date of the examination shown on the front of this notification. They must offer
Dictation, Reading and Conversation and present this notification to the Local Secretary
when making their entry. If successful in the oral tests they will be awarded a Certificate.
FAILED TO GAIN A CERTIFICATE
BAGHDAD
215922
JUNE 1955
⟦illegible⟧ PRESCRIBED BOOKS
FAIL

Archival unit 136

Frank Iny
Shamash High School
Menahem Salih Daniel Private School
Menahem S. Daniel's School
42/233 H 2 Menahem Daniel Street - Senak
233/42/ Senak
Telephone Number 86812
TELEPHONE 6812
Baghdad on: 8 / 8 / 1966 Baghdad
Number: 844
Subject: Transfer Certificate
To the Management of the respected Frank Iny Private School
The student ⟦Samar⟧ Naji Basri whose photo is attached above is one of the students of
the sixth primary grade in this school. She participated in the general examinations
for Baghdad, first session for primary studies in the school year 1965 / 1966 and her
examination number was 9801 and she obtained a total of 484 marks out of a total of 600 marks and is considered to have passed.
Below is the statement of the grades she obtained in the mentioned examination:-
Arabic Language 88
English Language 95
Social Studies 68
Mathematics 97
Science and Health 66
Religion and National Education 70
Total 484 marks
This confirms her good conduct, behavior, and regular attendance, and we have provided her
with this certificate based on her request and the desire to transfer her to Frank Iny Private School.
Non-⟦revocation⟧ of Iraqi nationality ID number
for her father 401 dated 26 / 2 / 1952
Audited
Iraqi Republic
50 Fils
Revenue Stamp
MENAHEM S. DANIEL SCHOOL
BAGHDAD

Archival unit 138

Frank Eini
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Admission Requirements
1 - Students who have passed the primary school examination are accepted into the first intermediate grade.
2 - Students who pass the entrance exam are accepted into the fourth preparatory grade.
3 - Students who passed or have to resit the intermediate school examination shall participate in the entrance exam.
4 - Every student must submit, upon admission, a file containing the following documents:
a - A transfer certificate from their school certified by the Directorate of Education of the Province.
b - A medical certificate of clearance from communicable diseases.
c - A vaccination certificate against smallpox and typhoid.
d - Civil Status Identification (Nufous).
e - Two copies of their photograph.
5 - The student must be of good conduct and behavior.
Student's name (according to the Civil Status ID): Suad Naji Robin Beyers
Address (according to the Civil Status ID): Alwiyah, Arsa No. 226, House No. 4/42
Date of birth (according to the Civil Status ID): 7/9/1952 (1951)
Student's current address: Alwiyah, Arsa No. 226, House No. 4/42
School transferred from: Menahem Salih Daniel Private School
Grade transferred from: Sixth Grade Primary
Result in the grade transferred from: Pass
Last general examination passed and its date: Baccalaureate for the sixth grade of primary school for the year 1964
Student's guardian - name: Naji Robin Beyers
Student's guardian - relationship: Father of the student
Student's guardian - occupation: Employee
Student's guardian - address: Alwiyah, Arsa No. 226, Baghdad
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the student's guardian

Archival unit 140

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number: 000216
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: Sh / 780
Date: 20 / 7 / 1972
Examination Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Shamash
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date ⟦illegible⟧
( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Shamash Preparatory School (Private)
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / 72
Date: 30 / 7 / 1972
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings.
We attach herewith the document numbered Sh / 380 dated 30 / 7 / 1972 belonging
to the session of Robin Ezra Qashqoush for the purpose of certification, with thanks and appreciation.
Samha Nassim Laila
The Principal
Subject
Arabic
English
Education and Islamic
Arab Society and Socialist
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Total
3 - Classes in which he failed ⟦illegible⟧
4 - Subjects in which he completed. None
5 - His behavior and attendance regularity. Very Good
6 - Date of leaving school. 10 / 8 / 1968
7 - Was he provided with a transfer document: Graduate
Identity card number for retaining Iraqi nationality: 11 on 12 / 9 / 1964
Stamp
Samha Nassim Laila
School Principal

Archival unit 141

( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Shamash Preparatory School (Private)
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number Sh/: 72
Date: 30 / 7 / 1972
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings.
We attach herewith the document numbered Sh/ 380 and dated 30 / 7 / 1972 belonging
to Dora Robin Ezra Qashqoush for the purpose of certification, with thanks and appreciation.
Simha Nassim Laila
The Principal

Archival unit 142

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
No.: 000216
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: SH / 280
Date /: 20 / 7 / 1967
Examination Number: 91246
To the Examinations Directorate
Dora Robin Murad Shosh, whose photo is attached above, is a student of the fifth grade, Commercial branch, of our school
entered the general examination for the year 1967/1968 and the result was success in the first session and obtained the grades
listed below / on the back, and thus is considered to have met the requirements of secondary study and upon request we have provided this document.
Subject | First Attempt Year 1967/68 | Second Attempt | Third Attempt | Fourth Attempt
Arabic | 69 Sixty-nine |  |  | 
English | 72 Seventy-two |  |  | 
Geography and History | 74 Seventy-four |  |  | 
Accounting and Principles of Law | 75 Seventy-five |  |  | 
Commercial Mathematics | 84 Eighty-four |  |  | 
Correspondence and Bookkeeping | 84 Eighty-four |  |  | 
Economics | 87 Eighty-seven |  |  | 
Total | 545 Five hundred and forty-five |  |  | 
1 - Admitted under transfer certificate No. (1492) dated 12 / 9 / 1967 issued by Al-Nidhal Al-Arabi Intermediate School in the province of
2 - Documents previously provided.
Entity addressed with the document | Number | Date | Document Type
University of Basra | 26 | 25 / 7 / 1968 | Preparatory
Directorate of General Technical Affairs | 229 | 2 / 6 / 1971 | "
3 - Grades failed and number of years of failure: None
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete: None
5 - Behavior and regular attendance: Very Good
6 - Date of leaving school: 10 / 8 / 1968
7 - Was he provided with a transfer document: Translated
School Registrar Maryam Ibrahim Al-Luz
School Principal Selim Shamoon Levy
Iraqi Nationality Retention ID Number: 11 on 12 / 9 / 1964
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 144

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Grade | Grade
 | Degree | Degree | Degree |  | Degree | Degree
 | In numbers In writing | In numbers In writing | In numbers In writing |  | In numbers In writing | In numbers In writing
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 145

(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
Shams Private School (Private)
Baghdad
Al-Alawiya Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: S / 71 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 3 / 6 / 1971
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 1967 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 1967 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 1967 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 1968 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦Photograph of a woman attached to the bottom left corner⟧

Archival unit 147

⟦illegible⟧
Rats Studio
Dora Rubin
Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Grade | Grade
 | Degree | Degree | Degree |  | Degree | Degree
 | Number Writing | Number Writing | Number Writing |  | Number Writing | Number Writing
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 148

( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Shams Preparatory School (Private)
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
Number: S / 71
Date: 3 / 6 / 1971
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 1964 ⟦illegible⟧
Intermediate Studies June 1966
Fifth ⟦illegible⟧ 1967
Preparatory Studies June 1968
47 22
19 12
34 9
⟦circular stamp illegible⟧

Archival unit 149

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 1924 ⟦illegible⟧
Intermediate Studies June 1927 47 22
Secondary Studies 1929 19 12
Higher Studies June 1933 ⟦illegible⟧ 3
422
29
⟦line⟧
451