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IJA 2737

Financial Documents, Including Earning and Expenses from the Jewish Lay Council

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Description

These are archival materials from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are several handwritten ledgers recording earnings from rental properties and expenses of the Jewish Lay Council plus other financial documents from the Jewish community.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2737
Item Number
9592
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Baghdadi Jewish Community, Property, Accounting, Financial, Jewish Lay Council, Rent, Typed, Annotation, Ledger, Handwritten, Receipts, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews

AI en Translation, Pages 151-175

Page 151

The Israeli Spiritual Council
Baghdad
No. 000574
Torah Offerings
Fils: —
Dinars: 47
Received from Mr.: Shaoul Murad - Secretary of the Community
The aforementioned amount of: forty-seven dinars and — fils
For: on account of Torah offering revenues for the year
Fiscal: 1953/54
Baghdad on: 21 / 5 / 1953
Accountant
⟦signature⟧

Page 152

The Israelite Lay Council
Baghdad
N 000585
Tawfiq Cohen
7
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 40
I received from Mr. Shaul Basri, Secretary of the Council, the above-mentioned amount
which is forty dinars and ⟦line⟧ fils
and that is on account of the net income of Tawfiq Cohen
for the fiscal year ending 1954
Baghdad on / / 195
⟦signature⟧
Accountant

Page 153

Tawdiat Torah
The Israeli Spiritual Council
Baghdad
2/
№ 000026
Fils | Dinar
— | 80
I received from Mr. Shaul ⟦Musa⟧ Secretary of the Community the above-mentioned amount
Being eighty Dinars and — Fils
And that is on account of the Tawdiat Torah revenues for the year
Financial 1953/54
Baghdad on 12 / 7 / 1957
⟦illegible⟧
Accountant

Page 154

The Israeli Lay Council
Baghdad
No. 000041
Tawfiq Nuwara
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 25
I received from Mr. Shaul Musa - Secretary of Endowments, the above-mentioned amount
in the amount of twenty-five dinars and ⟦line⟧ fils
and that is on account of the endowment revenues of Tawfiq Nuwara until 31 / 7 / 1954
Baghdad on 6 / 8 / 1952
Accountant

Page 155

The Israeli Lay Council
Baghdad
№ 000059
Torah Recommendation
Fils | Dinar
— | 25
Received from Mr. ⟦Community Secretariat Fund⟧ the above-mentioned amount
amounting to ⟦twenty-five⟧ Dinars and — Fils
for the ⟦revenue account for⟧
⟦the year 953 - 954⟧
Baghdad on 29 / 8 / 1954
Accountant
⟦signature⟧

Page 156

No. 000079
The Israeli Lay Council
in Baghdad
Talmud Torah
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 50
I received from Mr.: Shaoul Dori, Secretary of the Community, the above-mentioned amount
Amounting to: fifty dinars and ⟦line⟧ fils
And that is for: The account of the revenues of the Talmud Torah endowments
For the fiscal year: 52/53
Baghdad on 10/12/1952
Accountant

Page 157

No. 000085
Israeli Spiritual Council
Baghdad
⟦Settlement Entry⟧
Fils | Dinar
500 | 5
I received from Mr. ⟦Heskel Qahtan - Council Secretary⟧ the above-mentioned amount
which is ⟦five⟧ Dinars and ⟦500⟧ Fils
being for ⟦account of religious affairs revenues for the year⟧
⟦Financial 952 - 953⟧
Baghdad on ⟦18 / 10 / 1952⟧
Accountant

Page 158

No. 000010
Jewish Lay Council
Baghdad
Fils | Dinar
007 | 26
Received from Mr.: ⟦Shaul Kassab, Secretary of the Community⟧ the above-mentioned amount
Amounting to: ⟦twenty-six⟧ Dinars and ⟦seven fils⟧ Fils
And that is for: ⟦Account of net income of the Kut district for the fiscal year 952 - 954⟧
Baghdad on 12 / 5 / 1952
Accountant

Page 159

The Israeli Spiritual Council
Baghdad
000050
Fils | Dinars
067 | 118
I received from Mr. Heskel Isaac, the officer of the community's properties
the amount mentioned above, one hundred and eighteen dinars and sixty-seven fils
and that is on account of the endowments and revenues of Foda Torah for the year 54/55
Baghdad on 11 / 4 / 1955
Accountant
Salman Hakkak
Deduct from the endowments of Shemesh - Al-Dawashi
1/-
85/522
26/522
6/525
118/067