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IJA 1546

Correspondence between President of Baghdadi Jewish Community and Iraqi Government

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Description

These documents contain correspondence between the Iraqi government and the President of the Jewish community regarding individuals within the Baghdadi Jewish community. There is also internal government correspondence between departments. Contents include: verification of religion, citizenship, addresses, death, student attendance, names of heirs, and physical exam forms. This item also contains correspondence between the Iraqi Jewish community and the Iraqi government concerning the maintenance of properties owned by the community. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 1546
Item Number
8396
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Chart, Burial Society, Revenue Stamp, Ministry of Justice, Synagogue, Form, Medicine, Typed, Iraqi Government, Office for Oversight and Operation of Jewish Property, Accounting, Basrah, Office of Public Security – Frozen Assets, Sun Crest, Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works, Fragments, Ministry of the Interior, Legal, Ink Stamp, Torah, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Court of Personal Property, List, Ministry of Planning, Abrogation of Citizenship, Inheritance, President of the Jewish Community, Frank Iny School, Ministry of Health, General Secretary, Property, Receipt, Office of General Citizenship, Bank of Iraq, Eagle Crest, Correspondence, Office of Identification Affairs, Annotation, State Crest

AI English Translation, Pages 401-425

Archival unit 401

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Presidency of the Frozen Assets Observation
Babylon Governorate
Number / 2568
Date 28 / 7 / 1971
To / Head of the Mosaic Community - Baghdad
Subject / Notification
Please notify the heirs of the Jew Hay Menachem, who reside in Baghdad, Arasat al-Hindiya, House No. 6/5/35
to appear at the office of the Presidency of the Babylon Freezing Observation within five days from the date of their notification of this letter of ours
for the purpose of paying the amounts incurred for the fair rent of property T 1 / 97, Al-Shamiya neighborhood - Diwaniyah
belonging to the Jew Salman Hay Menachem and previously utilized by them. In the event of their failure to appear, legal
measures will be taken against them. Please inform us promptly.
Hamid al-Mahmoud al-Hassan
Deputy Governor of Babylon
A copy to /
Al-Karrada al-Sharqiya Police Directorate / Baghdad / Please investigate the heirs of the aforementioned Jew
above and notify them at the address above and please inform us
General Secretariat - Provincial Properties / Provincial Revenues / Your letter 16949 on
15 / 7 / 1971 for information and confirmation please
Presidency of the Frozen Assets Observation / for follow-up
⟦illegible⟧
Najah al-Adhari 25 / 7

Archival unit 402

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number / 24038
Date 6 / 10 / 1971
Secretariat: Rights
Division: Rights
Very Urgent
To :-
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Subject/ Information
We are sending you herewith a list containing (39) names for which this Secretariat has previously requested you to provide
sufficient information according to letters sent to you, and has not received any response to them, which leads
to prolonged correspondence and obstruction of our work. While we hope for a response to these letters
within a period of ten days from the date of your receipt of this letter of ours, we request a review of the debts of this General Secretariat
Rights Division after the end of the mentioned period to clarify the transactions that have been completed by you which
pertain to this Secretariat and the transactions that have not been completed and the reasons for that, please.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Secretary General
A copy of it to /-
Mr. Hadi Awni / to follow up with the Presidency of the Community for the purpose of obtaining the requested information, please.
Rights Secretariat (3 / A Q) with a copy of the list.
Saad 5 / 10

Archival unit 403

⟦illegible⟧
Please respond quickly to the letters of
the General Secretariat and review
monthly for the purpose of all cases
suspended
⟦signature⟧
10/18
Save
Answer sent

Archival unit 404

General Secretariat
for the Supervision and Management of the Property of Jews
Who Have Been Stripped of Iraqi Citizenship
Secretariat of Rights
Rights Division
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Number / 19181
Date 12 / 8 / 1971
Central Bank of Iraq - Directorate of General Bank Supervision
Subject/ Unclaimed Deposits
Reference to the correspondence, the last of which was your letter No. Supervision / 633 / D on
31 / 7 / 1971.
Please wait until the response of the competent authorities is received regarding the information available
to them about the nationality and religion of the two persons under discussion: so that we may consider
the matter of withdrawing the two amounts belonging to them in light of that, please.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of / The Secretary General
Copy to / -
Directorate of General Nationality - Operations - to provide us with the information available to you regarding
the citizenship status of both (Wilfred E. Sloan) and (B. L.
Estelle), hoping for your response as quickly as possible due to the
time sensitivity of the matter, please.
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad - to provide us with the information available to you regarding
the religion of both persons mentioned above, and we hope for your response
as quickly as possible, please.
Secretariat of Rights (31/7/Q).
Al-Bayati / 12 / 8 / 971
M / 10

Archival unit 405

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 6206
Date /: 7 / 7 / 1971
Secretariat: Rights
Division: Rights
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 766
Date 11 / 7 / 1971
70
To: -: Directorate of General Nationality / IDs
Subject /: Nationality of Jews
We refer you to the letter of the Presidency of the University of Baghdad - Law No. 25318 on 24 / 6 / 971
addressed to you, a copy of which was given to us.
We inform you that we did not find any record under the name (Naeem Fathallah Maghak) in the records of those whose citizenship was revoked
and the lists of those who retained it among the Jews available to us. Therefore, we hope to inform the Presidency of the University referred to
above with the information available to you regarding the names inquired about as quickly as possible, please.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of / General Secretary
for Frozen Assets
A copy of it to /-
Presidency of the Mosaic Community / To provide us with the information available to you about the person named (Naeem
in Baghdad Fathallah Maghak) and about his citizenship status in the event that he is one of the
Mosaics, as quickly as possible, please.
Presidency of the University of Baghdad / Law / Your letter referred to above to await the answers of the competent
authorities on the subject, please.
Secretariat of Rights (1 / 6 Q 9).
Khalaf / 6 / July / 1971

Archival unit 406

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 21222
Date: 7 / 9 / 1971
Rights Secretariat:
Rights Division:
Very Urgent
xxxx
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 845
Date 9 / 9 / 1971
196
To :-
Presidency of the Mosaic Community / Baghdad
Subject / Information
We confirm our letter No. 16817 dated 13 / 7 / 1971
and request you to provide us with the information available to you regarding the Mosaic (Roza Raqeel Ishaq), hoping for
your response as quickly as possible.
⟦signature⟧
For/ General Secretary
A copy to /
Central Bank of Iraq / General Banks Supervision Directorate / Your letter No. / Supervision / 759 / D
dated 25 / 8 / 1971 - awaiting the response, please.
General Nationality Directorate / IDs / The aforementioned Central Bank letter, please
Rights Secretariat / 7 / 1 Q 3
Salah 4 / 9
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 407

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number / 2212
Date 7 / 9 / 1971
Rights Secretariat
Rights Division
195
Central Bank of Iraq / Directorate of General Banking Supervision
Subject / Nationality of a Jew
Your letter number Supervision 773/D on 26 / 8 / 1971
1- Nationality was revoked from the Jew (Daoud Salim Haifi) based on the provisions of paragraph (D/3)
of the first article of Law No. 161 of 1963, effective from the date the law came into force
mentioned above on 28 / 12 / 963 and as stated in our circular No. 19986 on
21 / 8 / 1971, a copy of which was given to you.
2- We will provide you with the required information regarding the ⟦religion⟧ of the person named (George Joshua Murad) in a
subsequent letter, please.
On behalf of / General Secretary
for Frozen Assets
A copy of it to /-
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad / We confirm our letter No. 16900 on
15 / 7 / 1971 and we request your answer regarding
the inquiry contained therein as quickly
as possible.
Directorate of General Nationality / IDs / The letter of the Central Bank of Iraq referred
to above for your information, please.
Rights Secretariat (7/1 Q 3).
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 844
Date 9 / 9 / 1971
Back 4 / 9 / 1971

Archival unit 408

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number / 20999
Date 4 / 9 / 1971
Secretariat of the <del>Fund</del>
Rights Division
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 842
Date 6 / 9 / 1971
194
To :-
Directorate of General Nationality / Missions
Subject / Nationality status of a woman
Please inform us about the nationality and religion status of the woman named (Najia Ishaq)
at the present time and whether she is covered by the applicable revocation laws or not
hoping for your response as quickly as possible, please.
Muhammad Ajina
General Secretary
for Frozen Assets
A copy of it to /-
Ministry of Interior / for your kind information.
Directorate of General Income Tax / Directorate of Estates / your letter No. 5435 / 2 / 45 on
29 / 8 / 971 awaiting the response of the competent
authorities, please.
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad / to provide us with the names of the heirs of the deceased Jews -
Ishaq Abdullah and Salima Eliyahu. Hoping
for your response urgently, please.
Secretariat of Rights (3 / Q 1)
Khalaf / 1 / 9 / 1971
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 409

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
⟦Iraqi Coat of Arms⟧
Number /: 25 / 196
Date: 11 / 8 / 1971
Secretariat: Liquidation
Division: Liquidation
Very Urgent
192
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 519
Date
22 / 8 / 1971
To :- Presidency of the Mosaic Community / Baghdad
Subject / Information
We confirm our letter No. 16978 dated 15 / 7 / 1971
regarding the siblings of the deceased Jew, Yusuf Ephraim Haskel Sadqa.
We hope to receive your reply as soon as possible, please.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of / The Secretary General
A copy to /
Rights Secretariat / Rights / For your information, please.
Liquidation / With attachments / For follow-up, please.
Saadoun / 15 / 8 / 1971

Archival unit 410

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
For Frozen Assets
Number / 7007
Date / 22 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 820
Date 25 / 8 / 1971
Secretariat of Provincial Properties
Exploitation Division
To: - Personal Status Court in Khanaqin
Subject / Request for date of death
192
We confirm our letter No. 14161 on 21 / 6 / 1971
And we hope for a prompt response, please.
On behalf of / The Secretary General
⟦Ahmed Shaker⟧
A copy of it to /
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad / For the same purpose above, please.
Mr. Ghazi Al-Douri / Member of the Audit Committee for the properties of Shua Salman Shua.
Secretariat of Immovable Assets / Exploitation / For circulation / General.
Saadoun / 19 / 8 / 1971

Archival unit 411

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number 19622
Date 11 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 827
Date 19 / 8 / 1971
Republic of Iraq
Secretariat of <del>Center Properties</del>
Division of <del>Property Verification</del>
191
Directorate of General Nationality / Basra
Subject / Nationality of a Jew
Please clarify the nationality status of the Jew Izzat Sassoon Eliyahu (Salman) Mu'allim, specifying
the date his Iraqi nationality was revoked, noting that the information we have indicates that the Jew
Izzat Sassoon Eliyahu (Isaac) Al-Mu'allim has had his Iraqi nationality revoked. We hope to receive
the answer as quickly as possible.
On behalf of the Secretary General
for Frozen Assets
A copy to / -
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad / Requesting all available information
you have regarding the above-mentioned Jew.
Secretariat of Rights / Your marginal note dated 2 / 8 / 1971 for your information, please.
Property Verification Division / Center / with attachments for follow-up.
Note of the Property Verification Division / Center / for follow-up, file sequence
2319 and 3/2322 Tabira and Kiyara
Index 118 and 119.
Khalaf / 15 / 8 / 1971

Archival unit 412

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 19482
Date: 17 / 8 / 1971
Secretariat: Rights
Division: Rights
To :-: Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Number 2826
Subject / Section - 1 Date 19 / 8 / 1971
Please provide us with the information you have regarding the deceased Mosaic
(Ezra Kouri Isaac) and whether he has a issued legal division of estate, and we also request a statement
of the issuing authority, hoping for your response as soon as possible.
⟦signature⟧
For the Secretary General
A copy to /
Secretariat of Provincial Properties / Ownership Verification - your margin
on 26 / 6 / 971
Hoping to wait for the community's response, noting that we have inquired
with the aforementioned authority previously and so far we have not received
the response, and we return to you herewith the property file sequence 369
Hindiya.
Rights Secretariat (3 / 1 Q 1)
Mr. Hadi Awni Jawad for follow-up please.
Attachments
Property file

Archival unit 413

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 19476
Date: 17 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Special Number 825
Date 19 / 8 / 1971
Secretariat: Rights
Division: Rights
189
To / Presidency of the Jewish Community / Baghdad
Subject / Legal Distribution of Estate
⟦line⟧
Please provide us with the information you have regarding the legal distribution of the estate of the Jewish woman
who died in New York (Rachel Karjiya Israel Ibrahim Masri) on 29 / 9 / 1964 and regarding
the authority that issued the distribution, while stating the names of her heirs, hoping for your response as quickly as possible, please.
On behalf of the Secretary General
A copy of it to: -
Frozen Assets Observation in Basra / for the same purpose
Secretariat of Provincial Properties / Title Registration / Your margin on 12 / 7 / 1971, please wait for
⟦line⟧ the answer, and we return to you herewith the property file sequence 1787 Maqam Ali
Attachments
Property file
Secretariat of Rights (3 / Aq 1)
Mr. Hadi Awni Jawad - for follow-up, please.
Khalid / 14 / 8

Archival unit 414

⟦illegible⟧
528
3 / 8 / ⟦illegible⟧
Ministry of Education
Directorate of General Education
⟦illegible⟧ Primary School
Number / ⟦illegible⟧
Date / ⟦illegible⟧
To / ⟦illegible⟧ Respectfully
Subject / ⟦illegible⟧
We are sending you herewith ⟦illegible⟧ regarding the student ⟦illegible⟧
Grade ⟦illegible⟧
Please kindly ⟦illegible⟧ and return it to us with appreciation ⟦illegible⟧
For your kind review ⟦illegible⟧ and to take necessary action ⟦illegible⟧
With appreciation
School Principal
A copy was sent
According to our letter numbered ⟦illegible⟧ on ⟦illegible⟧
Including ⟦illegible⟧
That the absent student ⟦illegible⟧ did not send ⟦illegible⟧
Therefore we hope ⟦illegible⟧ to send ⟦illegible⟧
As he is ⟦illegible⟧
Al-Rashid Primary School

Archival unit 415

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
For the Supervision and Management of the Property of Jews
Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked
Secretariat of Central Properties
Property Verification Department
Number / 19428
Date 17 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 824
Date 19 / 8 / 1971
Baghdad Land Registry Directorate / Al-Rusafa
Subject / Sequence 578 Ras al-Qarya
Your letter numbered 4502 on 6 / 6 / 1971, paragraph (15) thereof
Please inform us if possible about the religion of the buyer ⟦Youssef Kourji⟧ .
On behalf of the Secretary General
Copy to -
Presidency of the Mosaic Community / in Baghdad / Please inform us with your information whether
the person named ⟦Youssef Katto⟧ (owner of the aforementioned Khan
whose sequence is above) is a member of your community or not .. please
Property Verification Department / Center / File 608
Mr. Rashid Muhammad Hussein / for follow-up and to take necessary action please .
Al-Alawi 8/8
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 416

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
For Frozen Assets
Provincial Property Secretariat
Provincial Revenue Division
Number /: 11525
Date: 4 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Incoming Number 817
11 / 8 / 1971
187
To / President of the Jewish Community / Baghdad
Subject / Notification
We confirm what was stated in the letter from the Presidency of the Supervisors of Frozen Assets in Babylon No. 5568
on 28 / 7 / 1971. We request that you notify the concerned parties of its content and inform us.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of the Secretary General
For Frozen Assets
A copy to: -
Karrada Al-Sharqiya Police Directorate - with reference to the above letter, please investigate the mentioned heirs
according to the address recorded therein and inform us of the result
Presidency of the Supervisors of Frozen Assets / Babylon / for follow-up
Provincial Property Secretariat - Provincial Revenues / for follow-up.
⟦signature⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Khalid / 2 / 8
⟦illegible handwriting⟧

Archival unit 417

General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Secretariat of <del>Rights</del> Rights
Rights Division
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Number / 18502
Date 2 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
809
4 / 8 / 1971
186
(Very Urgent)
To / -
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
Subject / Legal Distribution of Estate
Please provide us with the legal distribution of estate numbered 251 / 950 regarding the Jew Moshe Saleh Haskillo
and inform us of the name of the court that issued it in case a copy is not available with you. We also request that you provide us
with the names of his heirs. We hope for your response as quickly as possible and before the hearing date of 4 / 9 / 1971
please.
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of / The Secretary General
A copy to / -
Baghdad Court of First Instance / Case 775 / 1971, please wait.
Secretariat of Rights / for the case.
Mr. Hadi Awni, Assistant Registrar / to follow up with the community and provide us with the distribution and other
information as quickly as possible, please.
Secretariat of Center Properties / Title Deed / with reference to property number 1 / 9 Aquliya, sequence
6 / 3, for your information, please.
Secretariat of Center Properties / Rents / 2 - with reference to property number 1 / 9 Aquliya, please.
The attorney in the case / Ahmed Al-Aqidi.
⟦illegible⟧
Abdul Aziz 2 / 8

Archival unit 418

Republic of Iraq
Ministry of Interior
Directorate General of Travel and Nationality
Directorate of Travel and Nationality - Baghdad
Section ⟦Nationality⟧
Number / 2058
Date / ⟦1968/8/21⟧
Incoming
Number ⟦8186⟧
Date 28 / 8 / ⟦1968⟧
(To the Presidency of the Mosaic Community)
Subject / ⟦Confirmation⟧
Re / Revocation of Iraqi Nationality from
Youssef Shaoul Sassoon
In view of the issuance of Republican Decree No. (502) dated 1951/3/10, which mandates the revocation of Iraqi nationality
from the aforementioned person, his wife ⟦Farha⟧ daughter of Saleh, and his minor children (Shaoul and Salim) based on the provisions
of Law No. (1) of 1950, amended by Law No. (12) of 1951, it has been decided to place a seizure on their
movable and immovable property.
For your kind information . . . with appreciation.
On behalf of / Director of Travel and Nationality - Baghdad
A copy to:-
1- Directorate of General Security / Your letter No. 577/17/31 on 1951/3/11 for your kind information.
2- Directorate of Frozen Assets / For your kind information.
3- Directorate General of Real Estate Registration / Our letter No. ⟦1/1/11⟧ on 1951/3/11 for your kind information.
4- Directorate General of Income Tax / Our letter No. 51 on 1951/3/11 for your kind information.
5- Baghdad Customs and Excise Directorate / Our letter No. 52 on 1951/3/11 for your kind information.
6- Directorate General of Post and Telegraph / Our letter No. 53 on 1951/3/11 for your kind information.
7- Directorate of the Agricultural Industrial Bank / Our letter No. 54 on 1951/3/11 for your kind information.
⟦Signature⟧
On behalf of the Director of Travel and Nationality
Outgoing
Number 783
Date 28 / 8 / 1968
Saved in the special file
⟦Signature⟧

Archival unit 419

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 17717
Date: 25 / 7 / 1971
Secretariat: Rights
Division: Rights
85
To :- Directorate of General Nationality / IDs
Subject / Nationality of Jews
Please inform us of the result of your letter numbered 5393/938 on 19 / 4 / 971
Addressed to the Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad, a copy of which was given to us regarding ⟦line⟧
The nationalities of the Jews, the subject of our letter numbered 5331 on 23 / 3 / 1971 ⟦line⟧
Hoping for your response as quickly as possible, please.
Attachments:
1- File:
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of / The Secretary General
A copy of it to /
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad / Reference to the Nationality Directorate letter above and for the same purpose, please.
Secretariat of Provincial Properties / Machine Installation / Your call on 18 / 7 / 1971 ⟦line⟧
To await the response of the above Directorate on the subject. Enclosed is the machine file 10 Kifl - Hindiyah - Hilla - with attachments, please.
Secretariat of Rights / 6 / 1 Q 9
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Private Number 797
Date 24 / 8 / 1971
Second General Review Section
P 2 / 7
h

Archival unit 420

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 11422
Date /: 1971/8/2
Secretariat: Center Properties
Division: Ownership Verification
808
1971/8/4
To /: Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
Subject /: Inquiry
Please inform us whether Isabelle Abboud is a member of your community or not so that we can
take the necessary measures regarding the properties belonging to her, hoping for a prompt response ⟦line⟧
On behalf of the Secretary General
for Frozen Assets
A copy of it to :-
Center Ownership Verification Division - with attachments - for follow-up file (286 Bataween)
Khaled / 8 / 1
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 421

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
For Frozen Assets
Number /: 18442
Date: 2 / 8 / 197
Secretariat: Center Properties
Division: Ownership Verification
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Number 807
Date 4 / 8 / 1971
To :- Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
Subject: Inquiry
⟦line⟧
Please inform us whether Jamil Youssef Zako is a member of your community
or not, so that we may take the necessary measures regarding the properties belonging to him, hoping for a prompt response.
On behalf of / The Secretary General
A copy to /
Center Ownership Verification Division with attachments / for follow-up / File 299
in color .
Saadoun / 1 / Aug / 1971

Archival unit 422

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
For Frozen Assets
Rights Secretariat
Rights Division
Number / 18291
Date 2 / 8 / 1971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 806
Date 4 / 8 / 1971
To -
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
Subject/ Legal Inheritance Certificate
Please state the number and date of the legal inheritance certificate for the deceased (Yamin Moshi Shasha)
and the issuing authority, while providing us with a copy of it if available to you, hoping for your response
as quickly as possible, please.
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of / The Secretary General
Copy to /-
Frozen Assets Observation Office - in Nineveh Governorate - please provide us with the information
available to you regarding the legal inheritance certificate for the Mosaic individual
mentioned above and extract it if it has not been extracted yet
and provide us with a copy of it, noting that it concerns the property sequence
35 Neighborhood of Mosul
Provincial Property Secretariat - Ownership Verification - your marginal note on 23 / 6 / 1971
Hoping to wait for the answer
Rights (3/AQ/61)
Mr. Hadi Awni Jawad - to follow up with - the community mentioned above and obtain
the inheritance certificate
Al-Bayati / 29 / 7 / 971

Archival unit 423

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 18226
Date /: 1 / 8 / 197
Secretariat: Center Properties
Division: Rents / 1
To :-: Secretary of the Jewish Community
Subject /: Request for Attendance
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Incoming Number 801
Date 2 / 8 / 1971
Please attend the office of this General Secretariat Rents / 1
upon receipt of this letter of ours to discuss some pending matters between your community
and us.
On behalf of ⟦illegible⟧ the Secretary General
for Frozen Assets
A copy of it to /
Rents / 1
Papers / File 28/11/5 Group (1)
Saadoun / 29 / 7 / 1971
181
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 424

General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number / 18004
Date 28 / 7 / 1971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 800
Date 2 / 8 / 1971
Secretariat: Properties - Center
Division: Title Confirmation
(Very Urgent)
To /
Baghdad Land Registry Directorate / Al-Karkh
Subject / Land plot sequence 523 Karradat Maryam
Your letter 7927 on 20 / 7 / 1971, we request a site inspection of the plot
described above to establish its boundaries, provide us with its map, and inform us about the nature of the seizure placed
on it and registered with you under number 269 volume 8 and number 600 volume 12, and whether this
General Secretariat can utilize this plot until the processing of the two seizures is completed. Mr. Saadi Lafta,
the representative of this General Secretariat to the Land Registry departments, will visit your directorate and pay all necessary fees,
hoping this will be completed as quickly as possible.
On behalf of the Secretary General
Copy to /
Presidency of the Mosaic Community / requesting to inform us whether Philip ⟦and Jaf⟧ and Louis, sons of Louis Yahoushi,
are members of your community or not.
Accounts Secretariat for information, please.
Title Confirmation Division - Center - with attachments for follow-up, notification (151).
Mr. Saadi Lafta to visit the above directorate, take necessary action, and inform us, please.
Abdul Aziz 26 / 7

Archival unit 425

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
General Secretariat
for Frozen Assets
Number /: 17892
Date: 21 / 7 / 197
Rights Secretariat: ⟦line⟧
Rights Division: ⟦line⟧
To: - Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
Subject/ Names of heirs
Please provide us with the names of the heirs of the deceased Musawi (Menashi Eliyahu
Reuben Karadi) and the number and date of the distribution of estate deed for the heirs and the entity that
issued it if it has been issued, hoping that your response will reach us as quickly as possible.
On behalf of / The Secretary General
A copy of it to /
Frozen Assets Observation Office - in Basra Governorate - with reference to
the letter of the General Directorate of Nationality numbered ⟦line⟧
T. S / 1992 / 10043 on 8 / 7 / 1971
Addressed to you and a copy of which was given to us to await
the community's response, please.
Rights Secretariat (3 / 1) .
Al-Bayati 24 / 7 / 971
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Special Number 799
Date
28 / 8 / 1971
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