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new rules that concerns the students whom have been discharged from Jewish school because their Iraq citizenship has been revoked.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/ 251 / 66 Date: 3 / 11 / 1966 ⟦illegible⟧ 30 OCT ⟦illegible⟧ Administration of the Advanced Nuns School in Bab Al-Sharqi That (Anne Marie Susan) Joseph Amin, whose photograph is shown above, is one of the students of the fourth primary grade of our school for the academic year 66 / 1967, and based on the request of her guardian, we have provided her with this certificate. Isaac Cohen Principal
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Frank ⟦Ini⟧ School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 Number: F/ ⟦242⟧ / 66 Date: ⟦19 / 10⟧ / 1966 Directorate of Education for Baghdad / Rusafa District Greetings. We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/ 241 / 66 and dated 10/19/1966 belonging to the student Sandra Naeem Robin Masri for certification. Please accept our highest respect. Isaac Cohen Principal
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 No: F/ 241 / 66 Date: 19 / 10 / 1966 Administration of Menahem ⟦Daniel⟧ Private Primary School Sandra Naim Rubin Masri, whose photograph is attached ⟦above⟧, is one of the students of the third primary grade of our school for the academic year 1965 / 1966 and participated in the final exam for the mentioned year and passed it in the first attempt. Below is a statement of her grades. Based on her guardian's request to transfer to your school, we have provided her with this certificate. Isaac Cohen The Principal Subject | Grade Religion | 9 nine Arabic Language | 9.5 nine and a half French | 8.5 eight and a half Arithmetic | 10 ten Life Knowledge | 9 nine Total | 46 forty-six Drawing | 9 nine Physical Education | 10 ten ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦Photo box⟧
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School 141 Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 No. ⟦line⟧ Number Date 5th August, 1966 Date ⟦True copy of the original⟧ TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to certify that Andre Sami Chitayat has attended the lower and upper Kindergarten Form of this School for the last two academic years, 1964-1966. In June this year, 1966, the above pupil passed his final examinations of the upper Kindergarten Form, ranking 21st among 49 students of his class. He will accordingly be promoted to the 1st Primary Form at the beginning of the academic year commenc- ing in October next, 1966. Below are the results of A.S. Chitayat's final examination in the different subjects: Subject | Mark out of (10) Bible | 7 Arabic Language | 7 French Language | 9.5 Arithmetic | 8 Average mark in all subjects | 7.9 Rank of student in class | 21 No. of students in class | 49 Drawing mark | 8 While in Frank Iny School A.S. Chitayat was always diligent and of good character. He is supplied with this certificate at his parent's request. ⟦Signature⟧ A.S. OBADIAH, for Principal.
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 Number: F/ 66/239 Date: 16 / 10 / 1966 Administration of the Presentation Sisters School in Bab Al-Sharqi Greetings. Please accept the student (Anne Marie Suzanne) Joseph Amin in the fourth primary grade from your school, and we will send you the transfer certificate after it is certified by the competent authorities. Isaac Cohen Principal
Directorate of Education for the First Credit The student is accepted into the fourth grade of primary school in our private school Head of Technical Affairs Field (Acting) Khazal Mahmoud Republic of Iraq Ministry of Education Issued in ⟦...⟧ Number ⟦...⟧ The Hebrew Private School To the Director of Education and Teaching for the Baghdad Region Subject / Request for Admission We certify that the student Lizette Daoud Hallaji, born in 1957 has received her education at the British School for four years and she has also received her education in various subjects prescribed according to the curricula of the Iraqi Ministry of Education, qualifying her to enter the fourth primary grade. Therefore, we kindly request approval for her registration in the fourth primary grade at the Frank Iny Private School. Thank you very much. Examinations The Director For your kind approval, with appreciation ⟦signature⟧ 9/12 Republic of Iraq 50 Fils Revenue Stamp The student's father Daoud Hallaji Kahlawi Alwan Company Baghdad
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Number: F/66/220 Date: 25 / 9 / 1966 Directorate of Education for Baghdad District / Rusafa Greetings. We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/66/219 and dated 25 / 9 / 1966 belonging to the student Dhafer Alwan Hussein for certification. Please accept our highest respect. Isaac Cohen The Director A copy to / Al-Sa'doun Model School. Your letter dated 14 / 9 / 1966. ⟦illegible⟧
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Al-Saadoun School Model School Telephone 82027 File Number: M/91 Number :: Date :: ⟦12 / 8 / 1981⟧ To the Directorate of Education / Rusafa Department Subject / We have no objection to accepting the student Adnan Taher in the sixth grade at our school and we thank you ⟦illegible⟧ The Principal Ibtisam Abdul Razzaq Bashir
Frank Aini School Intermediate and Primary Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 Number: F / 219 / 66 Date: 25 / 9 / 1966 Administration of Al-Saadoun Model School Alwan Thafer Alwan Hussein, whose photo is attached above, is one of the fourth-grade primary students of our school for the academic year 1965 / 66 and participated in the final exam for the said year and passed it in the second session. Below is the statement of his grades, and based on his guardian's request, we provided him with this certificate. The Director Subject | Grade Arabic Language | 5 Five Social Studies | 5 Five Arithmetic | 5 Five Science | 5 Five Drawing | 8 Eight ⟦stain/missing photo⟧ ⟦stain/signature area⟧
Frank Iny Private School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Number: F/ 206 / 66 Date: 14 / 9 / 1966 Directorate of Education for Baghdad Province / Rusafa Greetings. We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/ 205 / 66 and dated 14 / 9 / 1966 belonging to the student Ahlam Kamil Munshi Al-Sabri for certification. Please accept our highest respect. ⟦signature⟧ Isaac Cohen Principal Copy to / Central Presentation Sisters School
† DS SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION Central College Baghdad Tel. No. 81460 Presentation Sisters School Central Baghdad Telephone: 81460 To the Administration of Frank Iny School We have no objection to accepting the student Ahlam Kamil Al-Sabri in our school in the first grade Please provide her with the school record, and thank you The Principal Sister Marie Joseph On 22 / 4 / 66 Transfer ticket On 2 / 5 / 66 Sending the transfer ticket
† DS ⟦illegible⟧ OF THE PRESENTATION
Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 Number: F/205/66 Date: 14/9/1966 Administration of the Central Presentation Sisters School Ahlam Kamil Munshi Al-Sabri, whose photo is attached above, is one of the female students of the fifth primary grade from our school for the academic year 1965/1966 and she participated in the final exam for the mentioned year and passed it in the second session. Below is a statement of her grades, and based on the request of her guardian, we provided her with this certificate. Isaac Cohen The Principal Subject | Grade Religion | 86 | Eighty-six Arabic Language | 61 | Sixty-one English Language | 50 | Fifty Geography | 74 | Seventy-four History | 80 | Eighty Education | 83 | Eighty-three Arithmetic | 60 | Sixty Science | 84 | Eighty-four Photo cannot be separated for imaging
Frank Iny Private School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Number: F / 202 / 66 Date: 13 / 9 / 1966 Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Rusafa Greetings. We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F / 201 / 66 and dated 13 / 9 / 1966 belonging to the student Sylvia Fakhri Ali Hussein for certification. Please accept our highest respect. Isaac Cohen The Director ⟦illegible⟧
Frank Eini School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone number 91693 No. F / 201 / 66 Date 13 / 9 / 1966 Administration of Al-Khulud Primary School for Girls Sylvia Fakhri Ali Hussein, whose picture is fixed above, is one of the students of the fifth primary grade of our school for the academic year 1965 / 1966 and participated in the final exam for the mentioned year and passed it in the second session, and based on the desire of her guardian to transfer to your school, we have provided her with this certificate. Subject | Grade Arabic Language | 50 Pass Islamic Studies | 50 Pass Geography | 65 Average History | 50 Pass Drawing | 51 ⟦fifty-one⟧ Pass Arithmetic | 50 Pass Science | 50 Pass Total | 366 three hundred and sixty-six ⟦illegible signature⟧ The Principal
Republic of Iraq Ministry of Education ⟦illegible⟧ Number: 73318 Date: 24 / 7 / 1968 Subject: 2232 / 8 / 71 Sub: Transfer of ownership of a residential plot of land ⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ school ⟦illegible⟧ Ramla ⟦illegible⟧ to inform us ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ transfer of ownership of the residential plot ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ transfer of ownership of a residential plot of land ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ transfer of ownership of a residential plot of land ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 1- ⟦illegible⟧ 2- ⟦illegible⟧ 3- ⟦illegible⟧ 4- ⟦illegible⟧ 5- ⟦illegible⟧ 6- ⟦illegible⟧
To the administration of Frank Aini School We have no objection to accepting ⟦Salva⟧ ⟦...⟧ Ghazi in the sixth grade in our school ⟦...⟧ The Principal Fawzia Al-Rayes ⟦...⟧ Date ⟦...⟧ Number / Date
SHAMASH SECONDARY SCHOOL New Alwiyah - Baghdad Tel. No. 91693 Shamash Secondary School Baghdad New Alwiyah Telephone 91693 Mowafaq Files ⟦...⟧ No.: Number: Date: 1st September, 1966. Date: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that Mr. David Ephraim Bassoon whose photograph is affixed above has finished in June 1944 the graduating class (Fifth Form) of Shamash Secondary School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade 12 of the Ameri⟦c⟧an High School. In June 1944 Mr. D. E. Bassoon passed the Iraq State Baccalaureate Examina- tion for Secondary Education ( Scientific Section). While in Shamash Secondary School the above candidate was always diligent and of good character. Mr. D. E. Bassoon is supplied with this certificate at his own request.
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: 3rd July, 1966. Date: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN This is to certify that Sandra Naim Masri has finished in June last, 1966, the Third Primary Form of Frank Iny School which, in standard, is equivalent roughly to grade four of the American Schools. Below are her marks in the different subjects in the final Examinations of each of the three forms she has attended at this school which were given in June of each respective year. School Forms Attended: | 1st Primary | 2nd Primary | 3rd Primary Years attended : | 1963 - 1964 | 1964 - 1965 | 1965 - 1966 Subject | Mark out of (10) | Mark out of (10) | Mark out of (10) Bible | 10 | 10 | 9.5 Arabic Language | 10 | 9.5 | 9.5 French Language | 9.5 | 9 | 9 Arithmetic | 10 | 10 | 10 General Science | 10 | 10 | 9.5 Average mark in all subjects: | 9.9 | 9.7 | 9.5 No. of students in class : | 41 | 40 | 36 Rank of student in class : | 1 | 1 | 2 Athletic : | 10 | 10 | 10 Drawing : | 9 | 8 | 7 Note: Maximum mark is 10.0 Minimum passing mark in each subject is 5.0 While in Frank Iny School, S. N. Masri 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 Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 ⟦illegible⟧ No.: Number: Date: 30 th, MAY 1966 Date: TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN ⟦line⟧ This is to certify that SAMI GHAZI AL - ORFALI , whose photograph is affixed above has just finished , in May 1966 , the Second Primary Form of Frank Iny School which , in standard , is equivalent roughly to grade three of the American schools . Below are his marks in the different subjects in the final examinations of the above Form , which were given in May 1966 , Subject | Mark ( out of 10 ) Arabic Language | 8 French Language | 8 Arithmetic | 7.5 General Science | 9 Average mark in all subjects | 8 Note : - Maximum mark is 10.0 Minimum passing mark is 5.0 While in Frank Iny School Sami G. Al - Orfali was always diligent and of good character . He is supplied with this certificate at his parent's request .
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 Student Record Image Number: Date: Date: School Certificate ⟦line⟧ I, the undersigned, Director of the Frank Iny School, Baghdad, Iraq, certify that Dikran Yeretzian, born on July 4, 1959, in Mosul, Iraq, of French nationality, will be enrolled in the second primary class in our school for the year school 1966.67. The tuition fees are annually: 10.5 dinars (ten and a half dinars) for the class. 9 dinars (nine dinars) for transportation. 5 to 6 dinars (five to six dinars) for books. Done at Baghdad, April 22, 1966 The Director
FRANK INY SCHOOL INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone No. 91693 Frank Iny School 144 Intermediate and Primary New Alwiyah - Baghdad Telephone: 91693 Student Admission Form No.: Number: ⟦144⟧ Date: Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Certificate of schooling I, the undersigned, Director of the FRANK INY School, BAGHDAD (IRAQ), certify that Anis-Gerard Khalid al-SALAM, born on March 7, 1954 in Montpellier (FRANCE), of French nationality, will be enrolled in 6th primary grade in our school for the school year 1966-67. The tuition fees are annually: I.D. : 25.500 (Twenty-five Iraqi dinars and a half). Done in BAGHDAD, May 20, 1966. The Director
Frank Iny Private School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Number: F / 41 / 66 Date: 8 / 3 / 1966 Directorate of Education for the Baghdad / Rusafa District After greetings. We attach herewith the transfer certificates belonging to the students listed below for the purpose of certification. Please accept our highest respects. Isaac Cohen Director Nidal Abdul Jabbar Abdul Rasul Al-Saffar Abdul Sattar Abdul Jabbar Abdul Rasul Al-Saffar
In the name of God Frank Aini School Intermediate and Primary Baghdad Telephone Number 91693 Number: F/309/66 Date: 8/3/1966 Administration of Al-Fadhila School for Girls in Najaf Nidal Abdul-Jabbar Abdul-Rasoul Al-Saffar, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the second primary grade of our school for the academic year 1965/66. Based on the desire of her guardian to transfer to your school, we have provided her with this certificate. ⟦signature⟧ Principal