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 / 2804 4 / 9 / 1950 445 Naim Munir bin Shlomo Abdul Aziz Miss Daisy Saleh Munir Abdul Aziz The twenty-sixth of May in the year nineteen hundred and forty-six AD On behalf of the Head of the Community Vice President of the Corporal Council ⟦20 fils⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 3/8 4/8 1 / 4 / 9
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Jewish Community in Baghdad Baghdad on 24 / 9 / 1950 Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Greetings Based on the marriage certificate number: 56 I hereby certify that Mr.: Ibrahim son of Menashi Rahmin has married in Baghdad Miss: Reneh daughter of Menashi son of Rahmin on the day: 28 / 9 / 1944 (corresponding to 11 Tishrei 5705) Ketubah amount 500 Dinars One thousand Dinars only The Witnesses Shimon Hay Shaul Haroun Hay Eliyahu Shimon Shaul H. Shimon Shimon Shaul H. Shimon ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 9/4
His Excellency the President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad, respected After greetings We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the person named Shalom Moshi Koreen was born in Baghdad on the seventh day of July in the year 1940 AD <del>Tammuz</del> nineteen hundred and forty And for this purpose we have signed below Baghdad on the third / September / 1950 Witness | Witness ⟦Albert Najash⟧ | ⟦Eliyahu Haql⟧ <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> | ⟦illegible signature⟧ ⟦illegible signature⟧ | Al-Salihiya Neighborhood 188/79 Al-Batawin Neighborhood 1/12/2 | Baghdad Baghdad | I certify the contents of this certificate The Mukhtar ⟦illegible signature⟧ Iraq 20 Fils Iraq 20 Fils 25 Fils 5/4 F/ SHALOM MOSHI KOREEN
Ministry of Interior General Police Directorate Baghdad Portfolio No. J / 6456 Kingdom of Iraq Iraqi Nationality Certificate Based on the investigation of the young man Shalom Yusuf Al-Hashisha, whose photograph and descriptions are below Iraqi nationality according to Article 8 - A of the Iraqi Nationality Law of 1924 and its amendments It is certified that he is of Iraqi nationality and has been granted this certificate in evidence thereof. Issued in Baghdad On the third day of the month of July in the year 1948 Director of Travel and Nationality Police ⟦illegible⟧ In the name of Ayham Al-Abd Al-Nabi Descriptions of the certificate holder: Height: 1 meter and 70 centimeters Eye color: Hazel Nose shape: Moderate Mouth description: Normal Hair color: Shaven Beard description: Shaven Mustache description: Shaven Face description: White round Face color: White Distinguishing marks: Sound ⟦illegible stamp⟧ Thumbprint of the person
Department Copy ⟦illegible⟧ 3805/50 4th September 50 BIRTH CERTIFICATE In accordance with testimonials presented, I hereby confirm that SHALOM MOSHI KOREEN was born at Baghdad on the 7th day of July 1930 ( nineteen hundred & thirty A.D. ). 2 copies 35 fils ⟦signature⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 2/9 ⟦signature⟧ For Ofg. President, JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD. Vice-President, JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD. 5
50 / 4806 4 / 9 / 1950 Copy for the department ⟦1805⟧ 99 Nisim Eliyahu Nisim Miss Farha Yousif Ishaq Shashua The fifteenth of June in the year one thousand nine hundred and seventeen AD. ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the acting head of the community Vice President of the Lay Council Issued 8 / 9 4 / 9 1 / 4 / 9 ⟦signatures⟧
Department Copy 50/3806 4/9/50 99 Nessim Eliahou Nessim Miss Farha Youssef Isaac Shamshoua The fifteenth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and seventeen AD. (True copy of the original) Baghdad on 8/9/50 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council ⟦Sun⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 8/9/F
Department Copy 2807 / 50 4 / 9 / 1951 571 Yehuda Shua Yahya Levi Miss Shukriya Rahmin Yahya Levi The sixteenth of May of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD . ⟦illegible signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council Dated ⟦illegible signature⟧ 4/9 4/9/1 ⟦illegible signature⟧ 4/9/50
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
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
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
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⟧
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
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
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
Department Copy 50/2814 8/5/1950 7812 4 553 Kamil Kurji Shalom Miss Farha Ishaq Yusuf The tenth of May of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦signature⟧ 9/4/50 ⟦illegible⟧ 9/4 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Vice President of the Lay Council N/9/4
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
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
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
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⟧
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
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
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⟧
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
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