Verification Certificates of Baghdadi Jewish Community Members
View interactive document pageThese are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. They contain certificates from 1950 issued by the President of the Jewish Community and Jewish Lay Council verifying birth, engagement, marriage, divorce, non-impediment (i.e., no legal hindrance to marriage), heritage, and personal character.
Department Copy 50/2 722 50/8/29 335 Ibrahim Eliyahu Hayyim Ajam Miss Ghala Rahmin Salman Basson The thirteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-four AD ⟦line⟧ . On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council Copy ⟦illegible⟧ 29/ 8 F/ 29 / 8
Department Copy 5012748 8/29/1950 154 Elisha Mordechai Elisha Miss Riqa Hanouka Mikhail The twenty-eighth of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- two AD. Destitute ⟦illegible⟧ 8/28 ⟦illegible⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/28/A
551 / 2749 1950/8/29 ⟦True Copy⟧ ⟦True Copy⟧ 117 Salman Yaqoub, known as Salman Yaqoub Saleh Miss Rachel Korji, known as Rachel Korji Sassoon The thirteenth of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven AD. ⟦illegible⟧ 50/8/29 ⟦Hesqel⟧ 8/29 ⟦illegible⟧ 8/29 N 8/29/5 ⟦illegible⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council
Department Copy Department Copy 50/2750 8/29/1950 Eliyahu Hayyim Mashi ⟦line⟧ Mrs. Hannah Ishaq Abid ⟦line⟧ The twenty-fourth of August in the year one thousand nine hundred and eleven AD. ⟦signature⟧ 8/29 ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 1/8/29
Copy for the Department 50/2751 1950/8/28 248 Yousef bin Isaac Hayyim, known as Yousef Isaac Hayyim Shlomo Shmuel Miss Tuffaha Haskel, known as Tuffaha Haskel Abdullah The twenty-first of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-one AD ⟦line⟧ Haskel ⟦illegible⟧ 8/29 ⟦illegible⟧ 8/29 ⟦illegible⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/29/1
50/12752 1950/8/29 Department Copy 268 Shaul Hayyim Rahmin Arwilli ⟦line⟧ Miss Riha Ibrahim Yusuf Bibi ⟦line⟧ The twenty-eighth of May of the year one thousand nine hundred and eight AD ⟦line⟧ With my certification ⟦signature⟧ 8/29 ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/29/1
50/2752 8/29/1950 ⟦Second Copy⟧ 157 Ezra Heskel known as Ezra Zion son of Heskel Ezra Mordechai ⟦line⟧ Miss Mazli Zion known as Mazli Ezra Zion Saleh Shabir The third of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty AD ⟦line⟧ . Hashi ⟦signature⟧ 8/29 ⟦signature⟧ 8/29 ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/29/A
501 / 2754 1950 / 8 / 29 Tuesday Copy Deficit Youssef Isaac Hayyim ⟦line⟧ Mrs. Farha Moshi, known as Farha Moshi Haqqil The second of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-one AD. On behalf of the Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 29 / 8 8 / 29 N / 29 / 8
Department Copy Department Copy 2752 2755/50 1950/8/29 299 Sassoon Samra bin Reuben, known as Sassoon Kurji bin Reuben Heskel Shota Shamra Miss Latifa Ibrahim Benjamin The twenty-fifth of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-one AD. On behalf of the Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 200 Fils 8/29 8/29 8/29/A
Department Copy 50 / H 756 20 / 8 / 1950 407 Yaqub Sasson Moallem Miss Elise Daniel Shalom The twenty-third of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD. 260 Sh 8/29 ⟦illegible signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council N / 8 / 29
Department Copy 50/3756 1950/8/30 407 Yaqub Sasson Muallim Miss Eliza Daniel Shalom The twenty-third of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD (True copy) Baghdad on 12/20/1950 ⟦illegible⟧ Image 2/50 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council His new request Ibrahim / 20
Department Copy 4757 / 50 1950 / 8 / 20 303 Munshi Shaul Yaqub Balbul Miss Nazima Haskel Hayu The seventeenth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-five AD. 200 fils ⟦illegible⟧ 8/20 ⟦illegible⟧ on behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/30/1
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israelite Community in Baghdad Baghdad on 22 / 8 / 1950 Presidency of the Israelite Community Baghdad Greetings Based on the investigations conducted by me, I hereby certify that Miss Zahra, daughter of Ibrahim, is neither engaged nor married and has no record in the relevant registers. Shamoun Shaul H. Shamoun 200 Fils ⟦illegible signature⟧
Number: 2758 / 50 Date: 20 / 8 / 50 ⟦Presidency of the Community⟧ Based on the certificate of the Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israeli Community in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the woman named Zahra daughter of Ibrahim is not engaged or married and has no record in the relevant registers. ⟦illegible signature⟧ 20 / 8 / 50 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible signature⟧ 20 / 8 ⟦Presidency of the Community⟧ N / 8 / 39 / 5
Department copy 50 / 2759 1950/8/20 256 Nahum Ibrahim, known as Nahum bin Ibrahim Salih Aq⟦line⟧er Miss Layla Salih, known as Leah Salih Dawud The fourteenth of February, year one thousand nine hundred and fif⟦line⟧ty A⟦line⟧D. ⟦illegible⟧ 1950/8/20 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ 8/20 N 8/30
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts For the Jewish Community in Baghdad Baghdad on 29 / 8 / 1950 Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Greetings, Based on the marriage certificate number 285, I hereby confirm that Mr. Abraham son of Yusuf son of Rahmin ⟦line⟧ Has married in Baghdad Miss Aziza daughter of Mordechai daughter of Abdullah ⟦line⟧ On the day 7 / 3 / 1945 (Corresponding to 22 Adar year 5705) Ketubah amount: 50 Dinars fifty only Witnesses: Shimon Hakham Shaul Salim Hakham Eliyahu Shimon Shaul H. Shimon ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Department copy 50/2760 20 / 8 / 1950 285 Abraham son of Joseph Rahmin Miss Aziza Mirza Abdullah The seventh of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-five AD. ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible signature⟧ 8/20 ⟦illegible signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/30/1
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israelite Community in Baghdad Baghdad on 10 / 8 / 1950 Presidency of the Israelite Community Baghdad After greetings Based on the marriage certificate number: 201 I hereby certify that Mr.: Shaoul son of Shamil son of Shaoul Has married in Baghdad Miss: Mozli daughter of Ibrahim H. Sallawi On the day: 15 / 6 / 1928 (Corresponding to 26 - Sivan Year 5688) Ketubah Amount 150 Dinars and its fractions Witnesses Yaqoub Hayyim Shaoul Salim Hayyim Eliyahu Shimon Shaoul H. Shimon Shimon Shaoul H. Shimon
Department Copy 50/2761 2/8/1950 . 301 Shaul Shmail Shaul Miss Mazli Abraham Haskil Levi The fifteenth of June in the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-eight AD . ⟦Mustafa⟧ 8/2 ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Vice President of the Lay Council 1/30/8
⟦Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad⟧ To the Honorable President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Sir, Please be so kind as to confirm my Iranian citizenship No. 9378 as per the request of the Iranian Consulate in Baghdad. This is for your command, Sir. Witness | Witness | Petitioner Saul Rahamin Hezekiah Rahamin Noyan | Naji Daoud Khorda Foroush | Obeid Quarter 37 / 140 School Student | | Seal of the Mukhtar of Tatran Quarter Ibrahim Kurchi Shmuli Number: 50/2762 Date: 20 / 8 / 1950 (We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the seal of the Mukhtar above) On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8/30 ⟦illegible⟧
Department Copy To Whom It May Concern We certify that the children of Nissan and his daughter, who are Benjamin, Anwar, and his daughter Juliet, are the children of Nissan, of Iranian nationality, and they were born in Baghdad according to the birth certificate in his possession And for this reason, we have issued this certification for him, written in Baghdad Note that the aforementioned reside in the house numbered ⟦341/3⟧ Witness | Witness | Mukhtar of Tatran Neighborhood Yousef Shmuel Sabbagh | Zakaria Yousef Sabbagh | Baghdad Number - 2762 / 50 Date - 20 / 8 / 50 (We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's seal above) On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council 8 / 30 ⟦illegible signature⟧
Department copy To whom it may concern Regarding Karjiya daughter of Yaqub, a resident of our neighborhood Al-Kulat, and she claims Iranian nationality and has children: Yusuf, Salim, and Najia, children of Yehuda, and their father passed away two months ago, and according to our knowledge, this testimony was given to her. Names of children | Age in years Yusuf son of Yehuda | 13 Salim son of Yehuda | 4 Najia daughter of Yehuda | 8 Witness Witness Stamp of the Mukhtar of Al-Kulat neighborhood Salman Kattani Hajji Alewi Al-Salman Number - 2764 / 50 Date - 20 / 8 / 1950 (We certify the authenticity of the signatures of the two witnesses and the Mukhtar's stamp above) On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council Yusuf ⟦illegible⟧ 2 / 8 F / 30 / 8
Monitoring Copy 50 / 2765 22 / 8 / 1950 376 Khedhouri Gurji Khedhouri Halawi ⟦line⟧ Miss Naima Naji Haskel Ezra Khabbaz The twentieth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD Special Classification ⟦signature⟧ 8/21 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council A / 31 / 8
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Approach of power in which ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ what was the following ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ with ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ What was ⟦illegible⟧ | Fils | Dinar ⟦illegible⟧ | 71 | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 3 | ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ | 8 | ⟦illegible⟧ T ⟦illegible⟧ Inspection Department ⟦illegible⟧ N for the file ⟦illegible⟧ 100 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ( ⟦illegible⟧ ) ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 8/10/⟦illegible⟧