AI en Translation, Pages 501-525
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Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Jewish Community in Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧
1950
Baghdad on 4/9/1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the marriage certificate number 827, I hereby certify that
Mr. Elias son of Ezra Shaul Hayani
Has married in Baghdad Miss Nadira daughter of Nissim Muzil Agha
On the day 4/9/1950 (Corresponding to) 22 Elul 710
( ⟦line⟧ )
Ketubah Amount | Witnesses
75 Seventy-five Dinars | Salim Hakham Eliyahu
| Isaac Zion
⟦illegible⟧
4/9
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Page 502
Department Copy
Department Copy
50/2808
1950/9/4
823
Elias Ezra Shaul Gabbay
Miss Nadira Nassim Heskel Isaac
The fourth of September, the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD.
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
9/4
9/4
9/4/1
Page 503
Department Copy
Regarding the person called Nissan Ephraim and that his son named Joseph Nissan is
5 years old and does not have a civil status record <del>⟦Iranian⟧</del> residing in house number 153/19 and for this we have signed 4
Witness | Witness | Seal of the Mukhtar of Tatran neighborhood Ibrahim Kurji
Yusuf Ishaq | Ishaq Ibrahim | Shamoul
Number - 2806 / 50
Date - 4 / 9 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the two witnesses' signatures and the seal of the Mukhtar above)
⟦illegible⟧
4 / 9
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
Page 504
Department Copy
Number 2810 / 50
9/4/1950
46
Yehuda Shamil known as Yehuda Shmuel Zerubbabel
Miss Rima Ibrahim known as Rima Ibrahim Mordechai Ajami
The twenty-sixth of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty
AD.
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
9/4
9/4/1
⟦True to original⟧
Page 505
Department Copy
Department Copy
50 / 2811
4/9/1950
281
2812
773
Yaqub Moshi Ishaq Dahoki
Miss Mariama Yusuf Muslih Dahoki
The ninth of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD.
On behalf of the Head of the Sect
Deputy Head of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
4/9
4/9
2/4/9
Page 506
Department Copy
50/2812
7812
4/6/1950
Certificate
We hereby certify that Rabbi Yaqoub Ezra Hakham Moshe is a slaughterer in the Israelite slaughterhouse
⟦...⟧ as he receives a nominal salary of nine dinars and seven hundred and fifty fils with high cost of
living allowances in the amount of six dinars and two hundred and fifty fils per month. Based on his request, he was provided with this certificate.
On behalf of the President of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦signature⟧
4/9
4/9/1950
Page 507
Department Copy
50 / 2812
4 / 6 / 1950
Certificate
We hereby certify that the named Yusuf Hayyim Hakham Yaqub is a slaughterer in the Israeli slaughterhouse
in Baghdad and receives a nominal salary of seven Dinars with high cost of living allowances of five Dinars
and two hundred and fifty Fils monthly. At his request, he has been provided with this certificate;
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦signature⟧
4 / 6 / 950
Page 509
50 / 2816
5 / 9 / 1950
Department Copy
699
Muthir Eliyahu Bechor
To Miss Nouriya Ishaq Israel Bechor
The twenty-sixth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦20 fils⟧
⟦illegible⟧
6 / 5 / 9
Page 510
Department Copy
2817 / 50
5 / 9 / 1950
170
Youssef Khadhouri known as Youssef Albert bin Khadhouri Heskel Naqqash
Miss Jamila Ishaq Haroun Soudaei
The ninth of January in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty
four AD
(Copy of Certificate)
On behalf of the Head of the Representative Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
9/5
⟦illegible⟧
9/5/1
Page 511
Circle Copy
2818 / 50
54 / 9 / 50
367
Isaac Jacob Eliyahu
Mrs. Camilla Shaul Saleh Kassar
The twelfth of April in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine
AD.
⟦God's Fortress⟧
⟦signature⟧
On 5 / 5 / 9
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
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Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Baghdad on 5 / 9 / 1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings,
Based on the records established in my registers, I certify that
Mr. Azouri Moshi Rubin Aslan
has contracted his engagement to Miss Jamla Yaqoub Hayyim Babookh
in Baghdad on the day 5 / 9 / 1950 (corresponding to 24 September 5710)
⟦line⟧
And has not married yet
Conditions | Witnesses
500 | Shimon Shaul
Dinars | Moshi Ibrahim Abdullah
200 Fils
⟦signature⟧
5/9
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Shimon Shaul ⟦illegible⟧
Page 513
Circle Copy ⟦...⟧
50/2819
50/9/5
Azouri Moshi Rubin Aslan
Miss Jahla Yaqub Habib Baroukh
The fifth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD
200 fils
2/5
⟦signature⟧
F 5 / 9
On behalf of the Acting Head of the ⟦Community⟧
Vice President of the Lay Council
Page 514
Department Copy
Department Copy
50 / 2820
5 / 9 / 1950
110
Naeem Khedhouri Yousif Shahraban⟦line⟧i
Miss Rosa Shlomo Haroun Shirazi
The twenty-eighth of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-⟦line⟧
eight AD⟦line⟧.
⟦illegible⟧
4 / 9 / 50
On behalf of the Acting Chief Rabbi⟦line⟧
Vice President of the Lay Council⟦line⟧
200 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
5 / 9
⟦illegible⟧
4 / 9 / N
Page 515
Department Copy
2821 / 50
5 / 9 / 50
Number
Haroun bin Nathan
Miss Malaka bint Nissan
The seventeenth of June, the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-seven AD.
⟦illegible⟧
5 / 9 / 50
⟦Safwani⟧
⟦illegible⟧
P 5 / 9
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
Page 516
Department Copy
50 / 2822
50 / 9 / 5
231
Saleh Ibrahim Saleh
Miss Samha daughter of Levi (Nokhouh) son of Moshe
The fourteenth of January of the year nineteen hundred and forty-
six AD.
⟦illegible⟧
9/5
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
P 5 / 9
Page 517
Department copy
50 / 2822
50 / 9 / 5
260
Naji bin Nissan Cohen agreement
Miss Marcelle Moshi known as Tufaha Marcelle Moshi Pinhas
The twenty-fourth of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-
six AD.
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
200 F
9 / 5
⟦signature⟧
F / 5 / 9
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⟦illegible faint stamp⟧
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 individual named ⟦Yitzhak Avraham Yitzhak⟧ died in Baghdad
On the day ⟦6/15⟧ of the month ⟦Cheshvan⟧ in the year 5702
( 5 / 11 / 1941 ) and for this purpose I have signed below
⟦illegible blue stamp⟧
⟦Yehezkel Haddad⟧
Heskel Haddad
In charge of Jewish Burial Affairs
⟦illegible signature⟧
5/11
⟦N. Saul⟧
5/11
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Department Copy
50 / 2829
5 / 9 / 1950
Death Certificate
Based on the certificate of the undertaker at the Israelite cemetery
in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the person named Yusuf Abdullah Abu Hayyu passed away in
Baghdad on the fifth day of November in the year one thousand nine hundred
and forty-one AD.
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
5/9/1950
Page 520
Departmental Copy
To Whom It May Concern
Regarding Karhi, Naima, and Hahla, the children of Khadhuri, residing in house number 15 / 241, Al-Koolat
neighborhood, and according to their testimony, the aforementioned individuals have lost their civil status
identification records, and they are now in the cancellation register. For the record, we have signed.
5 / 9 / 1950
Witness | Witness | Mukhtar's Stamp
Eliahou Isaac - Carpenter | Khadhuri Karhi - Driver |
We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's stamp above
Number: 825 / 50
Date: 5 / 9 / 1950
On behalf of the Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
Page 521
Bureau Copy
To His High Excellency, the Consul General of the Respected Imperial Government - Baghdad -
Presented to your Excellency:
We certify by this notice that the person named Salman Dubbi bin Eli, of Iranian nationality, has lost his
Iranian civil status booklet issued by the Iranian Consulate General in Baghdad. He has submitted a petition to your Excellency requesting your order to grant him a
second copy of the aforementioned booklet. To this effect, we testify and are pleased to inform you that there is no suspicion or forgery in the aforementioned matter, and the
order is yours.
Witness | Witness | Seal of the Mukhtar of Qambar Ali, Sayyid Mahmoud Sayyid Abd
Shalom Ishaq Cohen | X Naji Agha Benjamin | Abdullah
Number: 282 / 50
Date: 5 / 9 / 1950
We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses and the seal of the Mukhtar above )
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
Certified
5/9
⟦illegible signature⟧
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⟦illegible⟧ Department
His Excellency the President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad, Respected
Subject:
I, Mezli Yusuf, of Iranian nationality, holding nationality certificate number 85, request the certification of this, noting that the Mukhtar of my neighborhood has signed according to the attached photograph above, and the matter is for your Excellency;
Witness | Witness | Witness
Naim Yusuf | Ishaq Eliyahu |
I certify what is stated above 4 / 9 / 1950
Mukhtar of Qanbar Ali Neighborhood
Sayyid Mahmoud
⟦illegible⟧
Number: 50/2827
Date: 5 / 9 / 1950
⟦illegible⟧
We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's seal above
For the Acting President of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
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His Excellency the Consul General of the Imperial Iranian Government, Respectfully
Baghdad
Presented to your highness
We, the undersigned, certify that Ms. Layla Yohanna, of Iranian nationality, whose
photo is attached above and whose descriptions are listed below
Name and Surname: Layla Qalaat Kamir
Father's Name: Yohanna, deceased
Mother's Name: Rachel, deceased
Husband's Name: Brakhas, deceased
Place and Date of Birth: Saqqez - Iran, year 1882 AD
Her children: Simantob and Gabriel
She is of Iranian nationality and a subject of the Imperial State of Iran and residing in the neighborhood of Abu ⟦line⟧
Shibl in Baghdad, and for that reason we have signed ⟦line⟧
Witness | Witness | Mukhtar's Stamp
Yousif Shmuel - Broker | Yaqub Mordechai - Medical Dresser | Abu Shibl Neighborhood
Witness
Victor Fathi - Employee at Thomas Cook Company
⟦illegible⟧
CHIEF RABBI
BAGHDAD
(We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's stamp)
Number - 2828 / 50
Date - 5 / 9 / 50
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible signature⟧
On 5 / 9 / 50
Page 525
⟦Presidency of the Community⟧
Department Copy
2829 / 50
5 / 9 / 1950
Divorce Certificate
Based on the certificate of the Israeli Spiritual Council in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the woman named Latifa
Munshi was divorced from her husband named Moshe Mordechai (Mordech) on the twentieth of August in the year
one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD.
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
Vice President of the Lay Council
⟦Bustani⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
9 / 5 / 1