AI English Translation, Pages 201-225
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Jewish Community in Baghdad
No 88
18
⟦illegible⟧
Baghdad on 17 / 8 / 1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Greetings,
Based on the records established in my registers, I certify that
Mr. Victor Selim son of Shaul Aghababa
has entered into an engagement with Miss Rachel daughter of Habib Shalom
in Baghdad on the day 17 / 8 / 1950 (corresponding to 4 Elul 710)
and has not yet married.
Conditions: 500 five hundred Iraqi Dinars
Witnesses: Shimon Shaul
Najeeb Abdullah
Selim
17/8
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
⟦illegible⟧
Shimon
⟦illegible⟧
50/2598
18/8/1950
⟦m⟧
Dr. Selim Shaul Lghababana
Miss Rachel Hayyim Shalom
The seventeenth of August in the year nineteen hundred and fifty
AD
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
President of the Physical Council
200 Fils
⟦illegible⟧
8/17
8/17/2
Officer in Charge of Israelite Burial Affairs
Baghdad
7528
15
Baghdad on ⟦line⟧
Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the records established in my registers, I hereby certify that
the named Ezekiel Dawood died in Baghdad
on the twenty-eighth day of May in the year 5712
(28/5/1952) and for this purpose I have signed below
⟦signature⟧
28 / 5 / 52
Ezekiel David
Haddad
Heskiel Haddad
Officer in Charge of Israelite Burial Affairs
Loss
⟦signature⟧
28 / 5
⟦Copy for the Department⟧
Death Certificate
50/2569
15 / 8 / 1950
Based on the certificate from the person in charge of burial affairs at the Israeli cemetery
in Baghdad, we hereby certify that the individual named Hayu Sion Khozem passed away in Baghdad
on the twenty-eighth day of May in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-
three AD.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of / Acting Head of the Community
President of the Spiritual Council
⟦signature⟧
Original Entry
8/15
8/15/9
Department Copy
Department Copy
50 / 2599
18 / 8 / 1950
⟦illegible⟧
358
Fuad bin Ishaq Haskil Bey ⟦line⟧
Miss Farah Yaqub Haskil Owaidba ⟦line⟧
The sixteenth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty ⟦line⟧
AD ⟦line⟧ .
On behalf of the Head of the Community
President of the Spiritual Council
⟦illegible⟧
8/17
8/17/1
⟦illegible⟧ Department
Department Copy
2600 / 50
18 / 8 / 1950
49
Moshe Ezra known by the name Moshe Ezra Shmuli Cohen
Khatun Hanukkah known by the name Khatun Suzette daughter of Baruch Hanukkah
Daoud Shochet
The thirteenth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-six
AD.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦signature⟧
8/17
9 / 17 / 8
Department Copy
Department Copy
2601 / 50
18 / 8 / 1950
569
Moshe bin Moshe Rahmin Yaqub ⟦line⟧
Miss Latifa Ibrahim Daoud
The nineteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- ⟦line⟧
nine AD ⟦line⟧ .
⟦illegible signature⟧
8/17
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
President of the Secular Council
⟦Sefa Kali⟧
8/17
8/17/1
Department copy
Department copy
2602 / 50
1950/8/18
Exhibited:
Reuben Daoud
Miss Leah Sheikha
The fifteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty
AD.
⟦signature⟧
9/17/8
⟦signature⟧
8/17
⟦signature⟧
8/17
on behalf of the Head of the Community
President of the Spiritual Council
Department Copy
50 / 3602
18 / 8 / 1950
Exhibit
Rubin Daoud
Miss Labiba Saniha
The fifteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty
AD.
A true copy
Baghdad on 17 / September / 1950
Image
⟦illegible⟧
9/17
9/17/a
Hassan ⟦Al-Kazim⟧ on behalf of
Vice President of the Physical Council
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
For the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Baghdad on 17 / 8 / 1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
In Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the marriage certificate numbered 172, I hereby certify that
Mr. Salman son of Rahmim Benjamin Cohen, Iranian
Married in Baghdad Miss Gurjiya daughter of Moussa son of Raphael
On the day 2 / 2 / 1918 ( 4 Adar II 5668 )
Ketubbah amount Lira: 110
Witnesses: Jaafar Meir
Ezra Shemesh
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Hakham Bashi
Baghdad
⟦Mustafa⟧ ⟦...⟧
6/15
50 / 2602
1950/8/18
172
Salman Rahmin Benjamin Cohen Irani
Miss Karjiya Moshi Raphael
The second of March, the year one thousand nine hundred and eight
AD
Financial Category
⟦illegible⟧
8/17
Unknown
8/18
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
8/17/A
Department Copy
50 / 2604
1950 / 8 / 18
Exhibit
Safia Sidqi ⟦line⟧
Miss Seem Yaqub ⟦line⟧
The sixth of November of the year nineteen hundred and thirty-
three AD ⟦line⟧.
⟦illegible⟧
8 / 17
⟦illegible⟧
8 / 17
On behalf of the Head of the Community
Head of the Secular Council
8 / 17 / A
Department Copy
50/2605
1950/8/18
Exhibit
⟦Very Urgent⟧
Kaka Hay
xx Iran accompanied by Naftali
The seventeenth of December of the year nineteen twenty-
six AD.
⟦illegible⟧
8/14
⟦illegible⟧
8/17
p.p. Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
8/17/6
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Israelite Community in Baghdad
Baghdad on 16 / 8 / 1950
Presidency of the Israelite Community
in Baghdad
Greetings,
Based on the marriage contract number 84, I hereby confirm that
Mr. Khedhouri son of Ibrahim Yaqub Ajji
married in Baghdad ⟦Miss⟧ Khazna Khatun daughter of Eliyahura Farain
on the day 6 / 9 / 1927 (corresponding to 9 Elul 5687)
Witnesses | Ketubah Amount
Salih H. Musa | Rupee
Dawud Naji H. Hay | 2700
Shamoun Shaul H. Shamoun
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible⟧
17 / 8 / 50
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Department copy
50/2606
1950/8/18
84
Khedhouri Ibrahim Ya'qub Ajmi
Miss Khazna Khatoun daughter of Eliya Ezra Tweg
The sixth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty
seven AD.
Muhammad
8/17
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
Recorded
Its records
A
8/17
8/17/1
Department Copy
7 / 260 / 50
18 / 8 / 1950
Certificate
We hereby confirm that Mr. Shaul Raphael is one of the employees of the Jewish
Community in the Meir Tuweig Synagogue, and at his request, he was provided with this certificate.
⟦illegible⟧
Acting President of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
8 / 17 / ⟦illegible⟧
To the Honorable Director of Travel and Nationality Police
After greetings,
I, Maryam Eliyahu Shabtai, from the residents of Kirkuk, my citizenship has been revoked along with my children Sami,
Fuad, and Suad, the children of Salman. Since I am a widow, I ask Your Excellency to issue a passport in my name with my children, and to you
much thanks and respect;
Witness | Witness | Petitioner
Hesqail Siddiq from the residents of Kirkuk | Zaki Sassoon from the residents of Kirkuk | Maryam Eliyahu Shabtai
Number: 2608 / 50
Date: 18 / 8 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦illegible⟧
8/18
⟦illegible⟧
8/18
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
A / 18 / 8
His Excellency the Director of ⟦Travel⟧, Respected
⟦Directorate of Travel and Nationality⟧
Greetings,
I am Maryam Khadoori, a native of Kirkuk. My citizenship has been revoked along with my daughter Najat Isaac.
Since I am a widow, I request Your Excellency to issue a passport in my name with my daughter, and the matter is yours to decide.
Witness | Witness | Petitioner
Hesqel Siddiq, native of Kirkuk | Zaki Sassoon, native of Kirkuk | Maryam Khadoori ⟦Nouri⟧
Number - 2609 / 50
Date - 18 / 8 / 1950
( We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above )
⟦Signature⟧
8/18
On behalf of the Head of the Community
Chairman of the Lay Council
⟦Signature⟧
8/18
8/18/9
Department copy
His Excellency the Travel Director ⟦line⟧
After greetings
I, Tuffaha Khadouri, from the people of Kirkuk, my citizenship has been revoked along with my son Imran Abdul Nabi
And since I am a widow, I ask your Excellency to issue a passport in my name with my son, and to you much thanks and respect
Witness | Witness | The Petitioner
Hasqeel Siddiq from the people of | Zaki Sassoon from the people of | Tuffaha Khad⟦line⟧ouri
Kirkuk | Kirkuk |
Number - 261 / 50
Date - 18 / 8 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
Mukhtar
8/18
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
President of the Secular Council
⟦illegible⟧
8/18
1 / 18 / 8
⟦Department Copy⟧
His Excellency the Respected Travel Director
Greetings,
I, Maryam Sassoon, a resident of Kirkuk, have had my citizenship revoked along with my son Daniel Baruch.
Since I am a widow, I request Your Excellency to issue a passport in my name with my son, and with much gratitude and respect.
Petitioner | Witness | Witness
Maryam Sassoon | Zaki Sassoon, resident of Kirkuk | Hesqel Sedeq, resident of Kirkuk
Number: 50 / 2611
Date: 18 / 8 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦signature⟧
8/18
⟦signature⟧
8/18
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Secular Council
8 / 18 / 2
⟦Copy of the Tenth District⟧
Testimony Paper
We, the undersigned residents of Halabja, testify that Mazala, daughter of Sion, her father had his Iraqi
nationality revoked pursuant to the signed nationality revocation form numbered (78). Therefore, this testimony paper was organized;
Witness | Representative of the Head of the Jewish Community in Halabja
Salman Benjamin, resident of Halabja | Mordechai Shlomo
Number: 2612 / 50
Date: 18 / 8 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦signature⟧
8/18
As Acting Head of the Community
President of the Spiritual Council
8/18/9
⟦signature⟧
8/18
Department Copy
Certificate Paper
We, the undersigned residents of Halabja, testify that Rayhan daughter of Jaji, her father is deceased and her mother
is named Layla daughter of Haskil, and her Iraqi citizenship was revoked pursuant to the citizenship revocation form
numbered (31), and we have organized this testimony.
Witness ⟦line⟧ Witness ⟦line⟧
Salman Benjamin, resident of Halabja, Representative of the Head of the Israelite Community
in Halabja, Murad Khai Shlomo
Number: M - 50/2612
Date: 8/8/1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦signature⟧
8/18
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Physical Council
Free of charge
2/18/8
8/18
⟦signature⟧
Department Copy
Certificate Paper
We, the undersigned, certify that Gurjia daughter of Zion, her father <del>Zion</del> known as Sayun Yusuf
has had her Iraqi nationality revoked according to the Iraqi nationality revocation form numbered (26), and therefore we have organized
this certificate paper.
Witness
Salman Benjamin, from the people of Halabja
Representative of the Head of the Jewish Community in Halabja
Mordechai Shlomo
Number - 2612 / 50
Date - 8 / 8 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦signature⟧
8/18
On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community
President of the Secular Council
⟦signature⟧
8/18/1
⟦Department Copy⟧
Testimony Paper
We, the undersigned residents of Halabja, testify that Lulu daughter of Saleh, and her father is called Saleh Miran,
had her Iraqi citizenship revoked pursuant to Iraqi Citizenship Revocation Form No. (201), and for this reason
we have organized this testimony ⟦line⟧
Witness
Salman Benjamin, resident of Halabja
And witness, Head of the Israelite Community in Halabja ⟦line⟧
Mordechai Shlomo ⟦line⟧
Number: 50/2615
Date: 18/8/1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦signature⟧
8/18
For the Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Secular Council
⟦signature⟧
1/18/8
Department Copy
Certificate Paper
Department Copy
We, the undersigned residents of Halabja, testify that Naima daughter of Dana, whose father is deceased and who has a mother
called Hatif daughter of Yaqub, has had her Iraqi nationality revoked according to the Iraqi nationality revocation form
numbered (136). Therefore, we have organized this certificate and signed below;
Witness
Salman Benjamin from the residents of Halabja
Deputy Head of the Jewish Community in Halabja
Mordechai Shlomo
Number: ⟦228⟧ / 50
Date: 18 / 8 / 1950
(We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses above)
⟦signature⟧
8/18
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Secular Council
⟦signature⟧
8/18/2