Correspondence Regarding Students from the Baghdadi Jewish Schools
View interactive document pageThe 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new rules that concerns the students whom have been discharged from Jewish school because their Iraq citizenship has been revoked.
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 Number: F / 227 / 62 Date: 16 / 9 / 1962 Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province / Rusafa Greetings. We attach herewith transfer certificate No. F / 226 / 62 dated 16 / 9 / 1962 belonging to Meir Ibrahim Issa for authentication. ⟦signature⟧ Isaac Cohen Acting Director Image cannot be separated for imaging
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 Number: F/2206/62 Date: 16/9/1962 Administration of Dar Al-Salam School Meir Ibrahim Yaqub Iny, whose photograph is fixed above, is one of the fourth grade primary students of our school for the academic year 1961/62 and participated in the final exam for the mentioned year and failed it. Based on his guardian's request, we provided him with this certificate. ⟦signature⟧ Isaac Cohen Acting Director ⟦FRANK INY SCHOOL - BAGHDAD⟧ ⟦Frank Iny School - Baghdad⟧
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 No: F/ 62/224 Date: 16 / 9 / 1962 Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province / Rusafa Greetings. Attached herewith is the transfer certificate numbered F/ 62/223 dated 16 / 9 / 1962 belonging to the student Isaac Ramzi Naji Shmuly for authentication. Isaac Cohen Acting Principal Image cannot be separated for the purpose of its photography aging
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 No. F/ 223 / 62 Date 16 / 9 / 1962 ⟦FRANK INY SCHOOL⟧ ⟦Frank Iny School⟧ Administration of St. Joseph's School Isaac Ramzi Naji Shmuly, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the fifth primary grade of our school for the academic year 1961 / 1962 and he participated in the final examination for the mentioned year and failed it. Based on his guardian's request, we have provided him with this certificate. Isaac Cohen Acting Principal Photo cannot be separated for photography
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 Number: F/221/62 Date: 12/9/1962 Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province / Al-Rusafa Greetings, We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/220/62 and dated 12/9/1962 belonging to the student Jamil Moshi Aqireb. ⟦illegible⟧ Isaac Cohen Acting Principal
Frank Aini Primary School Number: F /: 62 / Date :: / 9 / 1962 Examination Number -: 9221 Administration of Frank Aini Intermediate School That ⟦Samir Yousef Nasim Khadduri⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the sixth Primary grade from our school, he entered the general examination for primary studies for the year 61 - 1962 And his result was passing in the first session, and below is the statement of his grades. Subject | Grade Arabic Language | 52 fifty-two English Language | 84 eighty-four Social Studies | 75 seventy-five Mathematics | 66 sixty-six Sciences | 68 sixty-eight Duties | 64 sixty-four Total | 409 four hundred and nine The Director Identity card number for non-forfeiture 222 and its date 6 / 2 / 1951
Menachem Salih Daniel School Telephone Number 81812 Baghdad on 10 / 1 / 1942 To the Honorable Directorate of Frank Iny School, After greetings, The student Munir Ibrahim Ibrahim is one of the students in the preparatory class of this school for the current academic year. The aforementioned student entered this school at the beginning of the past academic year in the kindergarten class. His behavior was good and he was diligent in his attendance at the school. His father now wishes to transfer him to your school because there is no one to accompany him to our school due to his own temporary travel outside of Iraq, and he was also one of this school's students. Also, because our school's buses are not responsible for his residential area in Al-Shorja. We have provided his father with this information based on his request. Please accept our highest respects. ⟦Badriya Qanawati⟧ School Principal M. S. DANIEL SCHOOL BAGHDAD Menachem Salih Daniel School 1910
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 True copy of the original No.: Number: Date: 20th July, 1962 Date: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Ingrid David Mattana joined in October 1960, the Fifth Primary Form of Frank Iny School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade six of the American Schools. In June last, 1962, the above pupil passed the final examination of Frank Iny School in all the subjects prescribed for the Fifth Primary year, ranking 3rd among 26 students of her class. She will accordingly be promoted to the sixth Primary Form at the beginning of the Academic year commencing in October next, 1962. Below are I.D. Mattana's final marks in the above examinations for the different subjects: Subject | Mark out of 100 Bible | 72 Arabic Language | 80 English Language | 92 French Language | 83 Geography | 77 History | 82 Civics | 89 Arithmetic | 85 General Science | 85 Note:- Maximum mark is 100. Minimum mark is 50. ⟦illegible signature/stamp⟧ Average mark in all subjects | 82.8 Rank of student in class | 3rd No. of students in class | 26 Drawing | 72 While in Frank Iny School, I.D. Mattana was always diligent and of good character. She is supplied with this certificate at her parent's request.
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School 148 Intermediate & Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 Photo of Fourth School No.: Number: Date: 13th July, 1962. History: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Jameel Rouben Ezra Bakhash joined the Fourth Primary Form of Frank Iny School in October 1961 which in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade five of the American School. In ⟦June⟧ this year, 1962, the above pupil passed the Final ⟦examination⟧ of Frank Iny School in all the subjects prescribed for the ⟦fourth⟧ Primary year, ranking 18th among 39 students of his ⟦class.⟧ He will accordingly be promoted to the Fifth Primary Form at the beginning of the academic year commencing in October next, 1962: Below are J.R.E. Bakhash's final marks in the above examina- tions for the different subjects:- Subject | Mark out of (10) Bible | 7 Arabic Language | 5.5 Arithmetic | 6.5 General Science | 5 Social Science (History, Geography & Civics) | 6 Note: Maximum mark is 10.0 Minimum passing mark in each subject is 5.0 Average mark in all subjects | 6.0 Rank of student in class | 18th No. of students in class | 39 While in Frank Iny School Jameel R.E. Bakhash was always diligent and of good character. He is supplied with this certificate at his parent's request.
Jamil Roubin Ezra Bakhsh Religion: 7 Arabic: 5.5 ⟦Physical⟧ Sciences: 6 Arithmetic: 6.5 Principles of Science: 5 Health: - Drawing: - Total: 30 Rank: 18 Participants: 29 Elementary Successful
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 ⟦Information for Fourth General⟧ No.: Date: 13th July, 1962. No.: Date: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Rita Bakhash Ezra Bakhash joined in October 1961, the Second Primary Form of Frank Iny School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade three of the American School. In June this year, 1962, the above pupil passed the Final Examinations in all the subjects prescribed for the Second Primary year of Frank Iny School, ranking 9th among 33 students of her class. She will accordingly be promoted to the Third Primary Form at the beginning of the academic year commencing in October next, 1962. Below are R.B.E. Bakhash's final marks in the above examination in the different subjects:- Subject | Mark out of (10) Bible | 8 Arabic Language | 9 French Language | 8 Arithmetic | 9 General Science | 8 Athletics | 9 Drawing | 8 Average mark in all subjects (Marks in Athletics and Drawing are excepted). | 8.4 Rank of student in class | 9th No. of students in class | 33 While in Frank Iny School, Rita B.E. Bakhash was always diligent and of good character. She is supplied with this certificate at her Parent's request.
Date 13th July, 1962 General Educational Information Form Date TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that Selim Rouben Ezra Bakhash joined the Fifth Primary Form of Frank Iny School in October 1961 which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade 6 of the American School. In June this year, 1962, the above pupil sat the final examination of Frank Iny School and passed in all the subjects prescribed for the fifth Primary year except Arithmetic. He will have to pass a conditional examination in this subject in September next in order to be promoted to the 6th Primary Form. Below are S.R. E. Bakhash's final marks in the above examinations for the different subjects:- Subject | Mark out of 100 Bible | 50 ) Arabic Language | 62 ) English Language | 61 ) Geography | 70 ) History | 59 ) Civics | 72 ) Arithmetic | 42 ) Science | 56 ) Drawing | 82 ) Note: Maximum mark is 100. Minimum passing mark in each subject is 50. Average mark in all subjects 59 (Mark in Drawing is excepted). Rank of student in class 6 No.of students in class 17 While in Frank Iny School Selim R.E. Bakhash was always diligent and of good character. He is supplied with this certificate at his parent's request.
Date 29th June, 1962 General Study Information TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Suad Gourji-Yusif Muallem, whose photograph is affixed above, joined the third Primary Form of Frank Iny School in October 1961 which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade four of the American School. In June this year, 1962, the above pupil passed the Final Examinations of Frank Iny School in all the subjects prescribed for the third Primary year, ranking 25th among 39 students of her class. She will accordingly be promoted to the fourth Primary Form at the beginning of the academic year commencing in October next, 1962. Below are S.G.Y. Muallem's final marks in the above examina- tions for the different subjects:- Subject | Mark out of (10) Bible | 6 Arabic Language | 6.5 French Language | 6 Arithmetic | 8 General Science | 6 Athletics | 8 Drawing | 9 Average mark in all subjects. (Marks in Athletics and Drawing are excepted). | 6.5 Rank of student in class | 25th No. of students in class | 39 Note: Maximum mark is 10.0 Minimum passing mark in each subject is 5.0 While in Frank Iny School, Suad G.Y. Muallem was always diligent and of good character. She is supplied with this certifi- cate at her own request.
No.: Date: Date: June 1st, 1962 Ghanem Rayah Transactions TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Olivia Ibrahim Masry has finished in June 1961, the Fifth Primary Form of Frank Iny School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade 6 of the American School. Below are her marks in the different subjects for the final Examina- tion of the above Form, which were given in June 1961: Subject | Mark Bible | 79 ) Arabic Language | 81 ) English Language | 97 ) French Language | 84 ) Geography | 74 ) History | 78 ) Civics | 70 ) Arithmetic | 74 ) General Science | 58 ) Drawing | 75 ) Note: Maximum mark is 100. Minimum Passing mark in each subject is 50. 77.2 Average mark in all subjects (Drawing mark excepted) Rank of student in class 6th No. of Students in class 31 Since October 1961, the above pupil has been attending the sixth Primary Form of Frank Iny School and making very good progress. Within two weeks, she will be sitting the Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination for Primary Education which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to the Common Entrance Examination of the English Schools or to grade 7 of the American Schools. Olivia Ibrahim Masry is physically and mentally quite fit. I recommend her for further studies abroad as a good candidate.
Date: April 23 ⟦1962⟧ General Educational Information TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that NESSIM JACOB SALMAN has finished, in June 1961, the Fifth Primary Form of Frank Iny School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade 6 of the American Schools. Below are his marks in the different subjects for the final Examination of the above Form, which were given in June 1961 :- Subject | Mark | Note: B i b l e | 62 ) | Arabic Language | 58 ) | Maximum mark is 100. English " | 73 ) | Minimum passing mark French " | 50 ) | in each subject is 50. Geography | 66 ) | History | 74 ) | Civics | 79 ) | Arithmetic | 58 ) | General Science | 68 ) | Drawing | 66 ) | Average Mark in all subjects: 65.3 (Drawing mark expected) Rank of student in class 19th No. of students in class 31 Since October 1961, the above pupil has been attending the Sixth Primary Form of Frank Iny School. - In June next, he will be eligible to sit for the Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination for Primary Education. N. J. Salman is supplied with this Certificate at his parents' request.
FRANK INY SCHOOL & SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Secondary School Baghdad New Alwiyah Telephone 91693 Certified Copy ⟦illegible⟧ Frank Iny School ⟦illegible⟧ Baghdad Date Number FRANK INY SCHOOL - BAGHDAD No.: No.: Date: Baghdad, 9/3/1962. Date: FRANK INY SCHOOL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that ROUBEN EZRA HORESH has finished, in June 1961, the Fourth Primary Form of Frank Iny School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade 5 of the American Schools. Below are his marks in the different subjects for the final Examinations of the above Form, which were given in June 1961:- Subject | Mark | Note: B i b l e | 7.0 ) | Maximum mark is 10.0 Arabic Language | 6.0 ) | French Language | 6.5 ) | Minimum passing mark History | 8.5 ) | Geography | 6.5 ) | in each subject is 5.0 Civics | 7.5 ) | Arithmetic | 7.0 ) | General Science | 8.0 ) | Drawing | 6.0 ) | Average Mark in all subjects: 7.1 (Drawing mark expected) Rank of student in class: 12 No. of students in class: 41 Since October 1961, the above pupil has been attending the Fifth Primary Form of Frank Iny School, and was doing fairly well in the different subjects. - Among these, English language is taught in the Fifth Primary Form for the first time as a new subject. While at this School, R. E. Horesh was always diligent and good character. I recommend him for further studies abroad as a fairly good candidate.
Menahem Saleh Daniel School 42/233 H 2 Menahem Daniel St. - Sinak Telephone Number 6812 Menahem S. Daniel's School 233/42/Senak PHONE 6812 Baghdad on 7 / 11 / 1961 Baghdad Number 756 To the Administration of Frank Iny Private School The student Jasmine Eliyahu Al-Masa has registered with us in the first primary grade in our school for the academic year 1961 / 1962 And we have provided her with this certificate based on her father's desire to transfer to Frank Iny Private School Republic of Iraq 50 Fils Fiscal Stamp ⟦Menahem Saleh Daniel School⟧ BAGHDAD ⟦MENAHEM S. DANIEL'S SCHOOL⟧ Statistics and Certificates Certified the authenticity of the school principal's signature and its contents Date ⟦line⟧ ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the Director of Education for Baghdad Al-Rusafa District
Naim Shalabi Moshe Date of Birth 1939 Fifth Primary Year 1947/48 Arabic Language | 64 English | 87 Hebrew Language | 75 Geography and History | 70 Arithmetic and Geometry | 89 Chemistry | 84 Physics | 87 ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ Total | 556 Average | 92 22 duplicate Rank | | 76.4 First Intermediate Year 1948/49 Arabic | 72 English | 73 Social Studies | 68 Mathematics | 85 Physics and Chemistry | 71 Health and Biology | 72 ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ Total | 441 Average | 150 26 duplicate Rank | | ⟦line⟧ | 73.7
FRANK INY SCHOOL & SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Secondary School Baghdad New Alwiyah Telephone 91693 ⟦illegible stamp⟧ Student Record Transcript No. / Number: Date / Date: 1st December, 1961. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Mr. Haim Menashi Toeg has finished in June 1948, the Graduating class (Fifth Form) of Shamash Second- ary School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade 12 of the American High School. Following is a summary of his Secondary School Record with some relevant details: Name: Haim Menashi Toeg. Birth Date: unknown to us. Home Address: unknown to us at present. School Attended: Shamash Secondary School, (October 1943 - June 1948). Address of above School: Frank Iny School and Shamash Secondary School, New Alwiyah, Baghdad, Iraq. Marking system in this School: Highest mark is 100. Minimum passing mark in each subject is 50. Minimum average passing mark in all subjects (i.e. Certificate) is 60. College Recommending mark is 70. Honour mark is 85. Class periods in this School are: 45 minutes, 40 times a week, 36 weeks a year.