Correspondence between President of Baghdadi Jewish Community and Iraqi Government
View interactive document pageThese 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.
The Secretary-General for the Call to the Public Good After greetings With reference to your letter numbered 7841 Dated 4 / 10 / 70 We send you the complete information Regarding the movement of the candidate Abboud Yehuda Isaac Yehuda this is what ⟦illegible⟧ Abu Qasim
Lands in the square Belonging to ⟦...⟧ Al-Assa ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ to / Presidency of ⟦...⟧ Baghdad Tasin Al-Karmala Number ⟦...⟧ We confirm our letter numbered ⟦...⟧ dated ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ description of burns ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Baghdad On the date of ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Not published ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ that the nationality status of the Jew Haron Yusuf ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Israeli from him if he was ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ in the Sharia department
The Heirs Saida Robin Al-Ani Tuffaha Robin Al-Ani Eliahu Robin Al-Ani Anwar Robin Al-Ani Haroun Robin Al-Ani ⟦illegible⟧
82 General Secretariat for the Supervision and Management of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked Secretariat of Rights Rights Division In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Very Urgent Number / 27921 Date 2 / 10 / 1970 Presidency of the Mosaic Community Special Number 752 Date 5 / 10 / 1970 82 To / Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Subject / We confirm our letter No. 11417 dated 8 / 4 / 1970 And we request to be informed about the heirs of the Jewess (Aziza Yehuda Eliyahu Yehuda) who died in Baghdad On 1 / 10 / 1952 and to provide us with her legal inheritance distribution, and we hope to be provided with that before The hearing date scheduled for 15 / 11 / 1970, please. On behalf of the Secretary General A copy to: - Directorate of General Nationality - IDs - Please state the citizenship status of the Jew Harun Rubin Al-Ani <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> and specify the date his Iraqi citizenship was revoked if it was revoked, please. Mr. Hadi Awni, Assistant Observer / Please follow up with the Community and provide us with the legal inheritance distribution and other information, please. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters / 2 Karrada Conciliation Court / Lawsuits from 2594 - 2597, please wait. Khalid / 30 / 9
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Telephone Number 83531 President Number T /: 205 / 70 Date: 9 / 11 / 1970 Subject /: ⟦line⟧ 82 Mr. Secretary General for the Supervision and Administration of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked, Respected After greetings: Reference to your letter numbered 28465 and dated 11 / 10 / 70 We do not have complete information regarding the heirs of the late Ibrahim Eliya Cohen. Please accept our highest respect ⟦signature⟧ Rabbi Sassoon Khadduri President of the Mosaic Community
Mr. Secretary General After greetings Reference to your letter numbered 28495 and dated 10/11/70 <del>To inform you of the following</del> We do not have complete information about the heirs of the deceased Ibrahim Haitham Al-Yakuhi this Meaning Qasim As a result of an anonymous letter on 10/11/1970 asking about the heirs of Ibrahim
Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Number ⟦line⟧ Date / / 19 Cash Book Disbursement Voucher Fils | Dinar ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad The amount written above, totaling ⟦line⟧ In cash Check No. ⟦line⟧ on Bank ⟦line⟧ For ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Recipient ⟦416⟧ ⟦1/1/1976⟧
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 Rights and Commercial Matters Rights Division Number /: 28495 / 5 Date: 11 / 10 / 1970 To / Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Subject / Legal Distribution of Estate Please inform us about the heirs of the deceased Jew Ibrahim Ilya Cohen and provide us with the number and date of his legal distribution of estate, and we hope for your response as quickly as possible Please. On behalf of the Secretary General A copy of it to: - Secretariat of Immovable Property - Title Deed - your letter 119 28 on 6 / 10 / 1970 for information please. Mr. Hadi Awni, Assistant Observer / to follow up with the community and provide us with the information as soon as possible, please. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters (3 / 1) 1221 10 / 12 Khalid / 10 / 8 ⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Number T / 217 / 70 Date 11 / 19 / 1970 Telephone Number 83531 President Subject / ⟦line⟧ The Honorable Secretary General for the Supervision and Administration of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked 81 Greetings: Reference to your letter numbered 32417 and dated 11/17/70 We have previously provided your secretariat with the required distribution of estate and it was received by your representative Mr. Riyadh Al-Hashimi. Please note our letter numbered 244 / 70 and dated 6 / 15 / 70 Please accept our highest respect Sassoon Rabbi Sassoon Khidhouri President of the Mosaic Community
Mr. Director Respectfully After greetings With reference to your letter numbered ⟦illegible⟧/2447 dated 11/17/70 We would like to inform you that we have received by mail the packages in your name and in the name of your agent Mr. Raymond the Rabbi, Please note our letter numbered 70/244 dated 2/15/7 H The Rabbi The Packages
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 Rights and Commercial Matters Companies Division Number / ⟦24217⟧ Date / ⟦17 / 11 / 1970⟧ Presidency of the Mosaic Community Special Number 429 Date 18 / 11 / 1970 81 Presidency of the Mosaic Community / Baghdad Subject / Legal Distribution of Estate We confirm our letter 13760 on 12 / 5 / 1970 And we request that you provide us with a copy of the legal distribution of estate issued for the deceased Jew named (Daoud Haskil Samra) and we hope this is done as quickly as possible. ⟦signature⟧ For / The Secretary General Copy to - Al-Qusour Construction Company (S.A.) under voluntary liquidation / opposite the White Palace near the Kilani warehouse in the office of lawyer Hussein Hajil For your information, please. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters / Companies. = = = = / Mr. Hadi Awni, Assistant Revocation Clerk For follow-up, please. ⟦Abdul Aziz 11/15⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Mosaic Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number { President 83531
Secretary 80452
Number T /: 224 / 70
Date: 15 / 6 / 196 ⟦70⟧
Subject /:
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Mr. Secretary General for the Supervision and Management of the Property of Jews Deprived
of Iraqi Citizenship, Respectfully
After greetings:
Reference to your two letters numbered 13760 dated 12/5/70 and 15140
dated 30/5/70.
We have delivered the two legal inheritance certificates belonging to the late Mr. Daoud Samra
and the late Nour Moshi Yamin Qahtan to your representative Mr. Riyadh Al-Hashimi.
Please accept our highest respect
Sassoon
Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri
President of the Mosaic Community
S M T W T F S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 December 1968 49th week 337-29 December Monday 2 Jan. 1969 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 ⟦Head of⟧ the ⟦respected⟧ Mosaic Community Greetings and respect We request ⟦providing us⟧ with ⟦a certificate⟧ ⟦proving⟧ ⟦that⟧ ⟦the late⟧ ⟦Yaqoub⟧ ⟦Ezra⟧ ⟦Khedhouri⟧ ⟦was⟧ ⟦among⟧ ⟦the members of⟧ ⟦the Mosaic⟧ ⟦Community⟧ ⟦and that is⟧ ⟦for the purpose of⟧ ⟦the transaction⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦With⟧ ⟦appreciation⟧
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful General Secretariat For the Supervision and Administration of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters Companies Division Number /: 12760 Date /: 12 / 5 / 1970 To - Presidency of the Mosaic Community / Baghdad Subject / Sharia Distribution of Estate Presidency of the Mosaic Community Incoming Number 451 Date 14 / 5 / 1970 Please provide us with a copy of the Sharia distribution of estate issued regarding the deceased Jew named (Daoud Haskel Samouh) and we hope this will be done as soon as possible. Muhammad Ajina Secretary General A copy to - Al-Mansour Construction Company (S.A.) under voluntary liquidation / opposite the White Palace Near the Al-Kilani warehouse, office of lawyer Hussein Jamil / for information please. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters / Companies. Mr. Riyadh Al-Hashimi - Inspection Secretariat - for follow-up please. Saad 5/9 ⟦illegible⟧ File The distribution of estate is to be reviewed by Mr. ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ 94 ⟦illegible⟧ Based on your letter numbered 70 / 5 / 10 and dated 10 / 5 / 70 The Sharia official located in Rusafa has previously met The professor, the school, and the late Tadros Abi Qahtan And Mr. Rabaki, located here, has received you And thanks your Excellency with excessive respect Departments
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 Rights and Commercial Matters Rights Division Number /: 5140 Date: 20 / 5 / 1970 Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Subject / Legal Distribution of Estate Please inform us of the names of the heirs of the Jew Nour Moshi ⟦Yassin⟧ Qahtan Who died on 11 / 3 / 1927 and whether there are among them those whose Iraqi citizenship was revoked, and provide us with the distribution if a legal distribution of estate has been issued for her. We hope to be informed as soon as possible, please. On behalf of the Secretary General A copy to: - ⟦To initiate⟧ ⟦the investigation⟧ ⟦of the subject⟧ ⟦and provide us⟧ ⟦with the distribution⟧ ⟦based⟧ ⟦on⟧ ⟦what⟧ ⟦was stated⟧ ⟦above⟧ ⟦with⟧ ⟦thanks⟧ Secretariat of Immovable Property / Title Settlement / Your letter numbered 14611 on 24 / 5 / 970, please wait. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters (30 / 1) Mr. Rights Observer. Delivered by the elder Mr. Abbas Al-Hashimi 24 / 5 Basil 28 / 5
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Telephone No. 83531 President Number T/: <del>224</del> / 70 Date: 2 / 8 / 1970 Subject /: ⟦line⟧ 79 General Secretariat for the Supervision and Administration of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked Legal Department After greetings and respect With reference to your letter numbered 20325 and dated 26 / 7 / 1970 We attach herewith the legal division of the heirs of the late Ibrahim Hayyim Ezra Hakkak under number 116 / M / 961 and dated 24 / 7 / 69 issued by the Personal Status Court in Karrada. Please accept our highest respect Sassoon Rabbi Sassoon Khadduri President of the Mosaic Community
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad: Telephone Number 83531 President: Number T /: 70 Date: 8 / 1970 Subject /: General Secretariat for the Supervision and Administration of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked Legal Department After greetings and respect With reference to your letter numbered 20325 and dated 7/26/1970 We attach herewith the legal distribution of the heirs of the late Ibrahim Hayyim Khoura Hakkak under number 116 / M / 969 and dated 7/24/69 issued by the Personal Status Court in Karrada. Please accept our highest respect Rabbi Sassoon Khadhuri President of the Mosaic Community
General Secretariat For the Administration and Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked Legal Department 20225 87 522 707 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful With reference to your letter numbered 20225 and dated 1/14/87 We enclose herewith the legal division of the heirs of the late Ibrahim Habib Ezra Saqqal Under number 929/M/116 and dated 7/24/68 issued by the Personal Status Court in Karrada This is while awaiting the arrival of the list of ⟦weights⟧ The Lawyer
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Republic of Iraq General Secretariat For the Supervision and Management of the Property of Jews Whose Iraqi Citizenship Has Been Revoked Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters Rights Division Number / 2450 Date / 8 / 7 / 1970 26 Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Subject / Legal Inheritance Distribution The Directorate of General Citizenship / IDs informed us in its letter numbered 30/2612/9594 dated 18 / 7 / 1970 that it found a record in the name of the Jew (Ibrahim Hayyim Ezra Hakkak) who died in Switzerland on the night of 14 - 15 / 10 / 1965, according to the information received by them from the Iraqi Embassy in Bern, and that he had retained his Iraqi citizenship. Therefore, we request you provide us with full information about his heirs and whether a legal inheritance distribution has been issued for him, and we hope for your response as quickly as possible, please. ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of / The Secretary General A copy to: Mr. Riyadh Al-Hashimi / To follow up with the community and provide us with the legal inheritance distribution for the aforementioned person, please. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters / Companies / Your letter numbered 18961 on 9 / 7 / 1970 for information. 2 - File (3 / 1) Mr. Rights Observer 78 Presidency of the Jewish Community Outgoing No. 495 Date 28 / 7 / 1970 Basil 23 / 7
Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad Telephone No. 83531 President Number T / ⟦288⟧ / 70 Date 26 / 10 / 1970 77 Subject Mr. Secretary General for the Supervision and Administration of the Property of Jews whose Iraqi Nationality has been Revoked, Respectfully After greetings: Reference to your letter numbered 30765 and dated 21 / 10 / 1970 The Personal Status Court is within its jurisdiction to decide and limit the heirs of the late Flora Hayim Al-Dabool, who left upon her death only her only son, Mr. Yaqub Salim Yusuf Hay Hakham Shir, as we indicated in our certificate numbered T / 2303 / 70 on 25 / 10 / 70. Please accept our highest respect ⟦Sassoon⟧ Rabbi Sassoon Khadhuri President of the Mosaic Community A copy to:- General Directorate of Income Tax / Estates
To the Honorable Secretary General Department Greetings, With reference to your letter numbered 20765 and dated 8/20/1970 The Personal Status Court, within its jurisdiction, decides on the legal necessity for estimating the value of the assets and debts left at the time ⟦illegible⟧ the main ⟦illegible⟧ Salim Yusuf Hayim Hanam ⟦illegible⟧ which ⟦illegible⟧ only her only son ⟦illegible⟧ as ⟦illegible⟧ we have indicated that at our current time T 7/2202 on 10/25/70 Please accept ⟦signature⟧ ⟦signature⟧ 1970 A copy to Income Tax Directorate / Al-Karrada
Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Cash Book: Fils: Dinar: Disbursement Voucher: Number: Date: / / 19 I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad The amount written above, totaling ⟦line⟧ In cash ⟦line⟧ By check number ⟦line⟧ on bank ⟦line⟧ For ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Recipient
Mr. Secretary General for Monitoring Respectfully Greetings On the date of 29/10/7 With reference to your letter numbered 765 on the 20th, the Personal Status Court is the one that issues the distribution of estate and the one that proves filiation and it is within its jurisdiction to decide and limit the ⟦estate⟧ heirs of <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> the deceased Maluka Issa Saleh Al-Da'u, and as her attached certificate confirms that the ⟦death⟧ was on 25/12/7, the ⟦death⟧ that follows the delivery of <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> Youssef Hayim Hatem Mir is their only son A copy of it to General Directorate of Income Tax / Zakat Signature On behalf of the Director General of Endowments her heirs
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 Rights and Commercial Matters Rights Division Number /: 20765 Date: 29 / 10 / 1970 Directorate of General Nationality / Identities Subject / Nationality of a Jew Please inform us about the nationality status of the Jew Yaqub Salim Yusuf Hay Hakham Muthir at the present time, noting that he resides in Arasat al-Hindiya, house number 231, and we hope for your reply as quickly as possible, please. On behalf of / The Secretary General A copy to /- Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad - your letter numbered T / 294 / 70 and dated on 25 / 10 / 1970, requesting you to inform us if there are heirs other than the Jew Yaqub Salim Yusuf Hay Hakham Muthir for the deceased Flora Hayim Al Da'bool, please. Directorate of General Income Tax - Companies / your letter numbered ⟦line⟧ 45 / 5 / 689 on 27 / 10 / 1970, requesting you to await the reply of the Nationality Directorate, please. Secretariat of Rights and Commercial Matters 3 / 1 247 29 / 10 / 1970 72 Al-Bayati 29 / 10