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IJA 2856

Correspondence Regarding Students from the Baghdadi Jewish Schools

Description

The archival material contains correspondence between different Baghdadi Jewish schools regarding: school matters, student transfers, acceptance forms, school reports, acceptance letters, graduation certificates, medical notification excuses, name changes, student punishment and parent’s requests for their children to repeat classes, pledge for misbehaving, and recommendation letters; photographs of students are included. It includes letters from schools to the Directorate of Education for certificate for ratification, to the Directorate of Missions and Equalization of Diplomas, and to the General Director of Recruitment. Also included is a letter from the Head of the Jewish Lay Council to the Directorate of Education regarding the reorganization of the Jewish schools to conform to the Ministry of Education’s new rules that concerns the students whom have been discharged from Jewish school because their Iraq citizenship has been revoked.

Metadata

Archive Reference: IJA 2856
Item Number: 12165
Date: Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages: Multiple Languages
Keywords: Menahem S. Daniel's School, Private School, Alliance Israélite Universelle, Shamash Secondary School, Rahel Shamoon School, File Folder, Typed, School Material, Crown Crest, Ministry of Education, Ink Stamp, Alliance School, Receipts, Letterhead, University, Jewish Lay Council, Abrogation of Citizenship, Frank Iny School, French, Middle School, Standardized Test, Photograph, Transcript, Correspondence, Directorate of Education, Annotation, Exam Records, Handwritten, Tassisia School

AI Transcription, Pages 526-550

Page 526

Shamash Secondary School
BAGHDAD
Tel. No. 6028
No ⟦3048⟧
Date 18th. April ,1951.

مدرسة شماش الاعدادية
بغداد
تلفون ٦٠٢٨
العدد ....................
التاريخ ....................

Harvard Institute,
Harvard, U. S. A.

Dear Sir,

This is to certify that Abrahim Moshi Agha-Babah, whose
photograph is fixed below is one of our students in the first
secondary class for the present scholastic year 1950-1951. In
March 1951, he sat for the mid-year examination of his class,
thr results of which are not out yet.

He is diligent, intelligent and of exemplary character
and we have furnished him with this certificate on his own request.

[Signature] ⟦Eliyahu⟧
[Signature] Clerk.

[Stamp] S. H. Shohet.
[Stamp] 18/4/1951
[Stamp] ٥٠ فلساً
[Stamp] 50 FILS
[Stamp] Acting Principal.

[Stamp] ⟦SHAMASH SCHOOL BAGHDAD⟧

[Stamp] مديرية
[Stamp] مدرسة شماش الاعدادية
[Stamp] بغداد

⟦Photograph of student⟧
H. Shohet.
مدير مدرسة شماش الاعدادية

Page 528

Shamash Secondary School
مدرسة شماش الاعدادية
BAGHDAD
بغداد
Tel. No. 6028
تلفون ٦٠٢٨

No: 3023
العدد:
Date: 15th April 1951.
التاريخ:

Harvard Institute,
Harvard, U. S. A.

Dear Sir,

This is to certify that Ghazi Moshi Murad, whose
photograph is fixed below is one of our students in the second
secondary class for the present scholastic year 1950-1951. In
March 1951, he sat for the mid-year examination of his class,
the results of which are not out yet.

He is diligent, and of good conduct, and we have
furnished him with this certificate on his own request.

[Signature] ⟦Eliahou⟧
[Signature] Clerk.

[Signature] ⟦S⟧
[Signature] 15 / 4 / 51.

[Stamp] Acting Principal.
[Stamp] SHAMASH SCHOOL BAGHDAD

⟦مدرسة⟧
⟦مدرسة شماش الاعدادية⟧
⟦(باسم الخاقاني)⟧
H. Shaker,
مدير مدرسة شماش ⟦...⟧