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IJA 3302

Student Folders with Photographs, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. The item includes students' folders with photographs, exam records, transcripts, and information about awards and disciplinary actions.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3302
Item Number
15750
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Menahem S. Daniel's School, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, File Folder, Typed, School Material, Ministry of Education, Ink Stamp, Letterhead, General Certificate of Education Overseas, Frank Iny School, University of Cambridge, Standardized Test, Photograph, Transcript, Correspondence, Annotation, Exam Records, Handwritten, Students

AI en Translation, Pages 76-100

Page 76

Ministry of Education
Iraq
« Secondary School Certificate »
No. 000155
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: ⟦12/777⟧
Date: 24 / 4 / 1977
Examination Number:
Solar Photography
x
To / Al-Karrada Recruitment Officer
⟦Saleh Shaoul Tweig⟧, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the ⟦Sixth Grade - Scientific Branch⟧ of our school
He entered the examination for the year 1971 / 1972 and his result was ⟦Pass⟧ in the ⟦First⟧ session and he obtained
the grades listed on the back of it, and based on his request, we have provided him with this document.
1 - He was admitted by virtue of Transfer Certificate No. 101 dated 1 / 8 / 1970 issued by ⟦Frank Iny Intermediate School⟧
in ⟦Baghdad⟧
The entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Type of document
Not provided |  |  |
3 - The grades in which he failed, the number of years of failure, and the cause of failure (illness or otherwise).
4 - The subjects in which he was incomplete.
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance. Very good
6 - Date of leaving school. Still associated with this school
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. Continuing studies
School Clerk
School Principal
Iraqi Nationality Retention Identity Card No. 22 dated 12 / 9 / 1964
Shamash Preparatory School - Baghdad
Number
Date

Page 77

(5)
Student's address for the academic year 1971 / 1972
Student's name : ⟦line⟧
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone Number 6028
Number: Sh / 16
Date: 24 / 1 / 71
Directorate of the Passenger Transport Service in the Capital
That ⟦Nassim Saleh⟧ is one of the regular students of the school
in the ⟦Fourth Scientific⟧ grade for the academic year 1971 - 1972 and based on
his request we provided him with this letter.
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
The Director
⟦signature⟧

Page 78

(5)
Student's address for the academic year 71 / 1972
Student's name: ⟦Wassim Sabah Hishmat⟧
Student's year of birth and mother's name: ⟦1954 - Yasmina Yaqoub⟧
Student's birthplace: ⟦Baghdad⟧
Residence address: ⟦Al-Qadisiyah neighborhood - Baghdad⟧
Residence telephone:
Name and address of the student's guardian's workplace: ⟦Radio Travel Company - Baghdad⟧
Profession of the student's guardian: ⟦Assistant Accountant⟧
Workplace telephone:
Non-dropping identity card number: ⟦22⟧
Date of non-dropping identity card: ⟦10 / 9 / 1966⟧
Last school the student attended: ⟦Frank Iny Middle School⟧
Civil registry book number: ⟦112641⟧
Date of civil registry book: ⟦10 / ⟦...⟧ / 1966⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 80

Ministry of Education
Number 000101
Number ⟦...⟧
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Phone Number 6028
Sh / 194 / 70
Date 26 / 7 / 1970
Directorate of the Passenger Transport Service in the Capital
Nassim Saleh Tweig is one of the school's regular students
in the fifth scientific grade for the academic year 1969 - 1970 and based on
his request we have provided him with this document.
Chap 4
The next day after the ball...
Lydia <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> did not loose any
danced first with Mr. Lucas,
⟦...⟧, Jane, Lizzy.
Lizzy was standing near enough
extract = quotation
rapture = great joy
fastidious = hard to please
unabashed = undisturbed
supercilious = arrogant
impertinent = insolent
composure = calmness
simpleton = weak minded man
felicity = happiness
provoke = vex
propriety = correctness of behavior
insipidity = tastelessness
mortification = humiliation
⟦...⟧ anxiety
prognostic = prediction
Preparatory
Date ⟦...⟧
Baghdad
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
The Principal
⟦signature⟧

An inseparable photograph for imaging purposes
aging
⟦...⟧ 10/7/1386 ⟦...⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
DPGC 15. GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION OVERSEAS-INDIVIDUAL RESULTS NOTICE UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
CENTRE No. 90670 | CENTRE NAME BAGHDAD, IRAQ | CENTRE No. 90670
CANDIDATE No. 00665 | CANDIDATE NAME WASSIM SALEH TWAIG | CANDIDATE No. 00665
JUNE 1971
LEVEL | GRADE | SUBJECT CODE No. AND TITLE | LEVEL | GRADE | SUBJECT CODE No. AND TITLE | LEVEL | GRADE | SUBJECT CODE No. AND TITLE
ORDINARY | A | 080 CHEMISTRY | ORDINARY | A | 370 ADD. MATHS. | ORDINARY | A | 540 PHYSICS
PASS | PASS | PASS
P.T.O.

Page 81

( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Shamash Preparatory School
Number: 76
Date: 4 / 5 / 1970
Directorate of Civil Status
Karrada Al-Sharqiya
Greetings.
We certify to you that ⟦Anwar Edwar Eliahu⟧ (born 1 / 7 / 1954) is in the
⟦Fourth General Preparatory⟧ class for the 1969 / 1970 school year, and based on his request we provided him
with this letter.
Please accept our highest respect.
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Number ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
The Principal
Chap 4
The next day after the ball Mr.
Longbourn ⟦...⟧
propriety : the state of being proper
probity : integrity / honesty
poverty : ⟦...⟧
Lydia ⟦...⟧
danced first with Wickham
⟦...⟧
Ministry of Education
Number ⟦000101⟧

Page 82

Ministry of Education
Number 000101
School Directorate
Frank Aini Private Intermediate School
« Intermediate Study Certificate »
⟦Photograph of a young man⟧
From our school
And obtained
Chap 5
The next day after the ball Miss Lucas went to
⟦Longbourn⟧ to visit the Bennet and conversed with them
on the ball. The main part of the conversation was
about Mr. Darcy and about Elizabeth's overhearing
and the opinion of Mr. Darcy. Mrs. Bennet
said that he was proud and had sat with Mrs. Long
without opening his lips. Some said that
she had seen them talking her mother reply
was that Mrs. Long asked him about Netherfield
but he did not answer. Then Mr.
Bingley told her that he had
⟦illegible⟧ his mind. Then Miss Lucas said
⟦illegible⟧ proud for he is a single man
sarcastic : ironic
capricious : whimsical
solace = comfort and ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦condolence⟧
hypocritical : ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦hypocritical⟧
to deign : to ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦to condescend⟧
extract = quotation ⟦quotation⟧
rapture = ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦delight⟧
fastidious = hard to please ⟦hard to please⟧
unshackled = undisturbed ⟦unrestricted⟧
supercilious = arrogant ⟦arrogant⟧
impertinent = insolent ⟦insolent⟧
composure = calmness ⟦calmness⟧
simpleton = weak minded man ⟦simpleton⟧
felicity = happiness ⟦happiness⟧
provoke = rouse ⟦to provoke⟧
propriety = correctness of behavior ⟦propriety⟧
insipid = tasteless ⟦trivial⟧
matrimony = marriage ⟦marriage⟧
prognostic = prediction ⟦prediction⟧
anxiety = ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦anxiety⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Fiscal Stamp
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 83

Number 000101
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
School Directorate
Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
From our school
And obtained
Chap - 5
<del>⟦illegible⟧</del> The next day after the ball Miss Lucas went to
Longbourn to visit the Bennet and convers with them
on the ball. The main part of the conversation was
about Mr. Darcy and about Elizabeth's overhearing
and the opinion of Mr. Darcy. Mrs. Bennet ⟦said⟧
that he was proud and he had sat with Mrs. Long
without opening his lips. Jane said that
she had seen them talking. Her mother reply
was that Mrs. Long asked him about the Netherfield
but he did not answer. Then Jane said that Miss
Bingley told her that he never spoke without
his friend. Then Miss Lucas gave him right to be
proud for he is a single man with large fortune.
Republic of Iraq
Financial ⟦Fils⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Page 84

DPGC 15.
90670
00665
GRADE
A PASS
P.T.O.
When Elizabeth was observing Mr. Bingley's
attentions to her sister. she was herself
observed by Darcy. Darcy <del>⟦to⟧</del> had
admiration of her. He had discovered the
beauty of her dark eyes rather mortifying. Then
as a second step he began to draw when
she conversed with another and the observed
this and she told that to Charlotte at
Sir William Lucas's party. When Darcy
approached from them Charlotte told Lizzy to
opened the subject of talking and so she
made. then Charlotte invite Elizabeth
to play a performance on the piano then her
sister was succeeded Miss Bingley was
jealous of seeing Darcy admiring Elizabeth
and when she conversed with him he told her
that women always thought that admiration
is always love
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON:
CENTRE No.: 90670
CANDIDATE No.: 00665
SUBJECT CODE No.: 080
SUBJECT: CHEMI
LEVEL: ORDINARY

Page 85

Number 000101
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
School Directorate
« Intermediate School Certificate »
Frank Aini Private Intermediate School
No. /
Date / / 19
From our school
And obtained
Jane was invited to Netherfield one
morning by <del>to</del> her dearly friend Caroline
Bingley and she had not obtain the carriage.
So she was going on horseback when in the
middle of the way it was raining so she
had a bad cold and a high fever. <del>So</del> She
slept in Netherfield and sent a letter to her
sister Elizabeth. The latter having not
obtain the carriage she went to Netherfield
walking <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> in a dirty weather and a muddy
earth. Then she found with weary ankles and
muddy legs and entered Netherfield. Seeing
that the health of Jane was very worse
she passed the night in Netherfield.
Republic of Iraq
⟦...⟧ Fils
⟦illegible⟧

Page 86

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
Number: 000101
School Directorate: Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Issue No:
Date: / / 19
⟦Photograph of a young man in a shirt and tie⟧
Ch 1, the conversation between Mrs and Mr.
Bennet about the new ⟦comer⟧ (Mr. Bingley)
of large fortune who would settle at the
Netherfield. Mrs. Bennet wanted to marry
him one of her daughters, want from her
husband to visit him
The interest is the description of Mr. and
Mrs. Bennet.
Mr. Bennet: he was odd, sarcastic wit, restraint
and whimsical that his wife did not
understand his character from 23 years
Mrs. Bennet: Her mind was less difficult to
develope, she was a little understanding
little information and uncertain temper
she thought herself nervous when she was cross
her comfort was in visiting and hearing
news
From our school
And obtained
Republic of Iraq
Fils
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 89

Number 000101
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
School Directorate
Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Number /:
Date: / / 19
Examination Number:
To / Administration of Shamash Private Preparatory School
The ⟦Salim⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the third intermediate grade of our school
He entered the examination for the year 19 / 19 and his result was successful in the first session and he obtained
The grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him with this document.
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered and dated / / 19 issued by ⟦Zubaida Primary School⟧
at
2 - Documents previously provided.
The entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Type of Document
Certificates and Examinations
I certify the authenticity of the school principal's signature ⟦...⟧
For the Director of Education of Baghdad Province
Abdul-Jabbar Kadhim
Al-Dabbagh Classification
3 - The grades in which he failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other).
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete.
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance. Good
6 - Date he left school.
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate.
School Clerk
School Principal
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils revenue stamp
Non-enrollment ID number ⟦...⟧ and date ⟦...⟧

Page 90

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
Number: 000101
School Directorate: Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Reference /:
Date / /: 1969
Examination Number: 16002
Photographic Portrait
X
To / Administration of Shamash Private Preparatory School
Wissam Saleh Muna Tobia, whose photograph is attached above, is one of the students of the third intermediate grade of our school.
He entered the general examination for the year 1968 / 1969 and his result was pass in the first session and he obtained the
grades listed on the back of it, and based on his request, we have provided him with this document.
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 689 and dated 24 / 9 / 1966 issued by Frank Eini Primary School
in
2 - Documents previously provided.
Addressed Authority | Document Number | Date | Document Type
Not provided
3 - The grades in which he failed, the number of years of failure, and the cause of failure (illness or other). | Did not fail
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete.
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance. | Very good
6 - Date of leaving school. | 1 / 8 / 1969
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. | Yes
School Clerk | School Principal
Stamp
Issuance of non-benefit was completed on 23 and dated 24 / 9 / 1969
Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Attestation ⟦illegible⟧

Page 92

26
Student's address for the academic year 1967 / 68
Student's name: Wasim Salih Tuwayq
Student's birth year and mother's name: Year 1954, Yasah Ya'qub Mu'allim
Student's birthplace: Baghdad
Residential address: 2/48, Qadisiyah, Journalists' Quarter
Residential phone:
Name and address of student's guardian's workplace: Al-Rafidain Medicine Store Company - Al-Nabak - Al-Rashid Street
Guardian's occupation: Accountant
Employed: Yes
Or unemployed:
Workplace phone:
Non-dropping (Nationality) ID number: 000022
Non-dropping (Nationality) ID date: 13 / 9 / 1964
Last school attended by the student: Frank Iny
Civil Status Record number: 114052
Civil Status Record date: 8 / 8 / 1961

Page 94

Frank Aini Primary School
Frank Aini Primary School
No.: F / 89 / 66
Date: 1 / 9 / 1966
Examination Number: ⟦line⟧ 14211
Management of Frank Aini Intermediate School
Salim Salih Nashi Al-Huwayq, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the (Sixth) grade
Primary from our school, who entered the (General) exam for primary studies for the year
1965 / 1966 and his result was (Pass) in the (First) session, and below is the statement of
his grades: ⟦line⟧
Subject | Grade
Arabic Language | 94 | Ninety-four
English Language | 98 | Ninety-eight
Social Studies | 91 | Ninety-one
Mathematics | 100 | One hundred
Science | 79 | Seventy-nine
Religion | 91 | Ninety-one
Total | 553 | Five hundred and fifty-three
The Iraqi Republic
50 Fils
Revenue Stamp
Non-Dropping Identity Number 22 and its date 12 / 9 / 1964
The Director
Certificates and Examinations
Attested to the authenticity of the school's seal and signature
⟦illegible signature⟧

Page 98

Student's address for the school year 1971 / 1972
Student's name: (⟦Skeel Athra⟧) Salih Sayyun Darwish
Student's year of birth and mother's name: 1961 - Mother's name: Naeema Yusuf Abdul Nabi
Student's birthplace: Baghdad
Residence address: ⟦Al-Alwiyyin⟧ . Orfaliya ⟦11⟧
Residence phone:
Name and address of student guardian's workplace:
Student guardian's occupation:
Workplace phone:
Non-revocation ID number: 1028
Non-revocation ID date: 11 / ⟦964⟧
Last school the student attended: ⟦Frank Iny⟧ School
Population register book number: 68206
Population register book date: ⟦19⟧ / ⟦8⟧ / ⟦60⟧

Page 100

Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Alwiya Al-Jadida
Telephone 91663
Number: Sh / 710
Date: 4 / 3 / 1971
Announcement
Subject / Student Punishment
In view of the student (Hesqel Ezra) Saleh Darwish, from the fifth grade
of secondary school (Scientific), leaving without permission from the school on Thursday, 4 / 3 / 71
the school administration has decided to deduct ten marks from his conduct average.
Be advised that a student is considered to have failed his grade if he is deducted from his conduct average
51% and above.
The Principal
Simha Nassim
Copy to /
1) The student's guardian for information.
2) For retention in the student's personal file.
3) For retention in the announcements file.
Attached
To this school,
( ⟦illegible⟧ In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Directorate of the School
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number ⟦illegible⟧
161