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IJA 3309

Student Folders with Photographs, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. The documents consist of individual student records and photographs, exam scores, student certifications, admissions forms, letters of recommendation, doctor’s notes, and correspondence regarding student affairs.

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Archive Reference
IJA 3309
Item Number
16326
Date
Approx. January 1, 1941 to December 31, 1950
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Chart, Menahem S. Daniel's School, Geometry, Shamash Secondary School, ’Adal Primary School, Revenue Stamp, State Crest, Geography, Personal Letterhead, Laura Khedouri School for Girls, Form, File Folder, Baghdad College, Chemistry, Medicine, Typed, Primary Education Certificate, English Literature, Science, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, Lower Certificate in English, Non-Denationalization Number, Crown Crest, Ink Stamp, Literature, Ottoman Bank, Engineering, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, University of London, Letterhead, General Certificate of Education Overseas, Mathematics, Frank Iny School, French, Physics, University of Cambridge, Middle School, Office of Student Health, Standardized Test, Photograph, St. Thomas High School for Girls, Office of Transportation and Traffic Police, Transcript, Correspondence, Directorate of Education, Education Administration Headquarters of Secondary Schools, Office of Education – Baghdad, Annotation, Eagle Crest, Exam Records, Secondary Education Certificate, Mus’ūdah Yousef Shemtob School, Scientific Institute – Secondary Administration, Christian, University of Baghdad, Education, Travel, Students

AI en Translation, Pages 1-25

Page 2

Jarli Munir Yehuda Youssef
Academic Year: 64 - 1965 First Intermediate A
" " 65 - 1966 " "
" Second 66 - 1967 " "
" " 67 - 1968 " "

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Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
No: 000057
School Directorate: Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Number /: 57
Date: ⟦1968⟧ / /
Examination Number:
Photograph
x
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Al-Najah Private Secondary School
Baghdad
Telephone: 87449 / 87244 / 81683
P.O. Box -: 278
Number :: 102
Date: 5 / 10 / 196
Administration: Frank Eini Intermediate School
We have no objection to accepting the student: Jacky Munir Yusuf
In class: Second
From our school .:
Lawyer Abdul Hadi Al-Mukhtar
School Director
Date 19 / /
⟦signature⟧

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Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
Number: 000057
School Directorate: Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Issue /: 57
Date / /: 1968
Examination Number:
Photograph
X
⟦...⟧ our school
⟦...⟧ and he obtained
⟦...⟧
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number F/: 68-2000
Date: 9 / 10 / 1968
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad Brigade / Al-Rusafa
After greetings.
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/ 57 and dated 9 / 10 / 1968 belonging
to the student Charlie Munir Yehuda Yousef for the purpose of authentication.
This, and with thanks to you.
The Director

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Number 000057
Ministry of Education
Iraq
(( Intermediate Education Document ))
School Directorate
Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
No. / 57
Date / / 1968
Examination Number ⟦line⟧
Photograph
x
To / ⟦Al-Hikma Private High School⟧
That ⟦Jack Meir Meir ⟦...⟧⟧ whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the ⟦Second Intermediate⟧ grade of our school
Entered the ⟦school⟧ exam for the year 1967 / 1968 and his result was ⟦incomplete⟧ in the ⟦second⟧ session and he obtained the
grades listed on the back and based on ⟦his⟧ request we have provided him with this document.
1 - Accepted by virtue of Transfer Certificate No. ⟦161⟧ dated 8 / 10 / 1964 issued by ⟦Al-Rafidain Evening Preparatory School⟧
in ⟦line⟧
2 - Documents previously provided to him.
The entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Document Type
⟦Deanship of Al-Turath University College⟧ | ⟦1372⟧ | ⟦1 / 7 / 1966⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦Al-Shatra Intermediate School for Boys⟧ | ⟦117⟧ | ⟦22 / 8 / 1966⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦Deanship of Al-Turath University College⟧ | ⟦497⟧ | ⟦16 / 2 / 1967⟧ | ⟦For elevation⟧
⟦Al-Rafidain Evening School⟧ | ⟦1298⟧ | ⟦19 / 7 / 1967⟧ | ⟦line⟧
3 - The grades in which he failed and number of years of failure and reason for failure (illness or other) ⟦First / 1965⟧
⟦Second / 1966⟧
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete ⟦Third / 1967⟧
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance ⟦Very Good⟧
6 - Date of leaving school ⟦19 / 10 / 1968⟧
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate? ⟦Yes, provided⟧
Stamp
School Clerk
School Principal
⟦signature⟧
⟦signature⟧
Financial liability stamp fee ⟦41 / 111 Dinars only⟧ ⟦10 / 8 / 1968⟧

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: Frank Iny Intermediate School
Number - F /: 1498
Date -: 19 / 4 / 1967
24
19/4/9
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number:: F.M/67/74
Date: 10/5/1967
⟦stamp⟧
Announcement
Re/ Student Punishment
In view of the attempt by student Charlie Munir Yehuda Youssef, from the second intermediate grade
(A), to cheat in the Biology exam on Sunday, 7/5/1967, the
school administration has decided, based on the request of the teacher-inspector Mr. Dawood Al-Hindi:-
1- His grade in the Biology exam shall be "zero".
2- Deduction of fifteen marks from his conduct average.
Be it known that a student is considered failing in his grade if his conduct average is deducted
15% or more.
Director
⟦signature⟧
A copy to / The student's guardian for information
To be kept in the personal file
⟦...⟧ ( . )
⟦...⟧ ( - )
⟦...⟧ AH
1964 /
The Document
Intermediate
Arab Countries
1964/65

A photo that cannot be separated for imaging
Imaging
NERSO
BAGHDAD
41/974
| First Grade |  | Second Grade |  | Third Grade (Ministerial) |
Subject | Grade in numbers | Grade in words | Grade in numbers | Grade in words | Grade in numbers | Grade in words
⟦illegible⟧

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of Frank Iny Intermediate School
Number - F / 1498
Date - 19 / 3 / 1967
24
19/3/67
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number: F / 34 / 67
Date: 1967/3/19
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
After greetings.
We attach herewith the document numbered F/ 1498 and dated 1967/3/19
Belonging to the student Charlie Meir Yehuda Youssef for certification.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
The Director
⟦illegible⟧ Intermediate ( )
His result ( - )
⟦illegible⟧
1964 /
The Document
Intermediate
Second Session 1964/65

NERSO
BAGHDAD
41/324
Subject:
⟦The Israeli School⟧
⟦...⟧
8
⟦...⟧
⟦1/4⟧

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of Frank Iny Intermediate School
24
19/2/19
Number - F / 1498
Date - 19 / 2 / 1967
Examination Number
To - Directorate of Traffic Police and Notifications
That: Barli Munir Yehuda Yousef
Whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the grade: Second Intermediate B
From our school, entered the exam: -
For the year: 1966 / 1967
And his result was: -
In the session: -
And obtained the grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him with this document .:
1- Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 161 and dated 20 / 8 / 1964
Issued by Frank Iny Primary School in Baghdad
2- Documents provided to him previously -
Entity to which the document is addressed | its number | its date | type of document
Recruitment Officer of Karrada Al-Sharqiya | 1274 | 21 / 7 / 1966 | Intermediate
Directorate of Traffic Police and Notifications | 1407 | 22 / 8 / 1966 |
Recruitment Officer of Karrada Al-Sharqiya | 1497 | 16 / 2 / 1967 |
3- Grades in which he failed, number of years of failure and reason for failure (the session he was in)
First Intermediate 1964/65
4- Subjects in which he was incomplete
5- His conduct and regularity in his studies
6- Date of leaving school: still continuing in this school
His account number in the attendance book: 410 / 217 on 21 / 9 / 1964
School Clerk
Isaac Cohen
School Principal

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦Frank Iny Intermediate⟧ School
No. - F / 1497
Date - 16 / 3 / 1967
Examination Number
F / 67/31
11 / 4 / 1967
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
No. F / 67/31
Date 16 / 3 / 1967
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad Governorate / Al-Rusafa
Greetings:
Attached herewith is document number F / 1497 dated 16 / 3 / 1967
belonging to the student Charlie Meir Yehuda Youssef for certification.
Please accept our highest respects
Isaac Cohen
Director
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦...⟧ intermediate (
⟦...⟧ his result ( - )
⟦...⟧ year we provided him
⟦...⟧ / 1964
⟦...⟧ the document
⟦...⟧ school
⟦...⟧ first intermediate
⟦...⟧ 64/1965

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦Frank Iny Intermediate School⟧
No: F / 1497
Date: 16 / 3 / 1967
Examination Number:
To - Recruitment Officer of Karrada Al-Sharqiya
( Gadley Mounir Yehuda Yousef ), whose photograph is attached above, is a student in (Second Intermediate) grade
at our school. He entered the examination ( - ) for the year 1966 / 1967 and his result was ( - )
in the session ( - ) and achieved the grades listed on the back. Based on his request, we have provided him
with this document.
1- Admitted according to Transfer Certificate No. 161 dated 8 / 8 / 1964
issued by Frank Iny Primary School in Baghdad
Entity addressed with the document | Number | Date | Document Type
Karrada Al-Sharqiya Recruitment Officer | 1474 | 21 / 7 / 1966 | Explanation
Directorate of Traffic Police and Instructions | 1407 | 22 / 8 / 1966 |
3- Grades failed, number of years failed, and reason for failure (referred to) First Intermediate
1964 / 65
4- Subjects in which he was incomplete
5- His behavior, regularity, and attendance
6- Date of leaving school: He is still a student at this school
Non-drop-out letter number: 410 / 411 on 21 / 9 / 1964
⟦signature⟧
Akram Cohen
School Principal
F / 21 / 67
11 / 4 / 1967
⟦illegible stamp⟧

NERSO
BAGHDAD
11937
Alliance ⟦Israeli⟧ School for Girls
(Laura Kadoorie)
Baghdad
Number ⟦...⟧
Date ⟦...⟧
The administration of the Alliance School for Girls in Baghdad certifies
that the student ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
has regularly attended class ⟦...⟧
for the school year ⟦...⟧
and her character and conduct were ⟦...⟧
and she obtained the following grades in the final exam:
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
School Principal
⟦signature⟧

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N / 1407 / 22
22 / 8 / 1966
Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of Frank Eyni Intermediate School
Number - N / 1407
Date - 22 / 8 / 1966
To the Honorable Principal
The student Jari Mir requests a transfer certificate, and therefore
we have no objection to providing him with the document as per his request. Thank you.
Guardian of the student
Mir Houri
⟦...⟧ Intermediate
His result (Pass)
The aforementioned
8 / 1964
Type of document
Intermediate
⟦...⟧ Intermediate study
1964 - 1965
School Clerk

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F / 1407 / 66
22 / 8 / 1966
Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of Frank Iny Intermediate School
No. - F / 1407
Date - 22 / 8 / 1966
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
No. F / 66/170
Date 22 / 8 / 1966
( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings:
Attached herewith is document No. F / 1407 dated 22 / 8 / 1966 belonging
to the student Charlie Mthir Yehuda Youssef for authentication.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
Principal
School Clerk
⟦...⟧ the Intermediate )
His result ( Passed )
⟦...⟧ we provided him
⟦...⟧ / 8 / 1966
Type of document
Intermediate
Other ( Round ⟦...⟧
1964 - 65
⟦...⟧chool
⟦illegible⟧

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Q / 70 / 66
22 / 8 / 1966
Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦Zand-Bakht Intermediate⟧ School
Number - N / 1407
Date - 22 / 8 / 1966
Examination Number
To - Directorate of Traffic Police ⟦and Recruitment⟧
That (Jacky Shabeeb Yehuda Yousef), whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the (First Intermediate) grade
of our school, entered the (Final) exam for the year 1965 / 1966 and his result was (Pass)
in the (First) round and obtained the grades listed on the back, and based on his request we provided him
with this document.
1- Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 161 and dated 20 / 8 / 1964
issued by the Zand-Bakht Primary School in Baghdad
2- Documents previously provided -
The entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Type of Document
Karrada Al-Sharqiya Recruitment Officer | 1274 | 21 / 7 / 1966 | Certificate
3- Grades failed and number of years of failure and reason for failure (illness or other) (First Intermediate)
1964 - 65
4- Subjects in which he was incomplete
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance
6- Date of leaving school: still a student at this school
Certification of non-⟦separation⟧ and its date: 211 / 211 on 21 / 8 / 1966
⟦Isaac Cohen⟧
School Principal
School Registrar

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate :: Frank Iny Intermediate School
Number -: ⟦illegible⟧ / 1272
Date -: 22 / 7 / 196
Subject: Directions
( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Frank Iny School
To the respected Mr. Isaac Cohen
We have no objection to giving our son Charlie the transit document
After greetings
And much thanks to you
Special
with effect ⟦...⟧
/ Al-Rusafa
21 / 7 / 1966 belonging to
Isaac Cohen
Director
( Intermediate )
( His result ( ⟦...⟧ )
H We provided him
1 / ⟦...⟧ / 196
for the document
( First Intermediate )
(( 1964 - 1965 ))
School

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: ⟦handwritten: Frank Iny Intermediate School⟧
Number ⟦handwritten: F / 1374⟧
Date 21 / 7 / 1966
To: Exam⟦...⟧
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number F/1500/66⟦line⟧
Date 21/7/1966⟦line⟧
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Al-Rusafa
Greetings:
Attached herewith is the document numbered F/1374 and dated 21/7/1966 belonging
to the student Charlie Meir Yehuda Youssef for certification.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦signature⟧
Isaac Cohen
Principal
( ⟦...⟧ )
Result ( Pass )
⟦...⟧ we provided him
1964 /
Document
( First Intermediate )
((1964 - 1965))
School

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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate :: Frank Iny Intermediate School
Number: F / 1274
Date: 22 / 7 / 1966
Examination Number: ⟦line⟧
To: Karrada Al-Sharqiya Recruitment Officer
Farouk Munir Yehuda Youssef, whose photograph is attached above, is a student in the (First Intermediate) class
of our school. He entered the (final) exam for the year 1965 / 1966 and his result was (Pass)
in the (first) session and obtained the grades listed on the reverse side. At his request, we have provided him
with this document.
2- Documents previously provided -
Entity to which the document is addressed: ⟦line⟧
Number: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧
Type of document: ⟦line⟧
Last year of non-failure 1965 / 1966 on 1 / 9 / 1966
School Principal
School Clerk
⟦illegible stamp⟧

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Frank Aini Primary School
Number: : F /
Date: : / / 19
Examination Number: : -
School Management -
That ( ) whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the ( ) grade
Primary from our school, who entered the ( ) exam for primary studies for the year
19 / 19 and his result was ( ) in the ( ) session. The following is a statement
of his grades: -
Subject | Grade
Arabic Language |
English Language |
Social Studies |
Mathematics |
Science |
Physical Education |
Total |
The Director
Non-dropping Identity Number:
And its date: / / 19
2489
2489
⟦illegible⟧
Khalil Bayad
⟦illegible⟧

Page 18

Menahem Salih Daniel School
Menahem S. Daniel's School
42/233 H Menahem Daniel Street - Senak
233/42/ Senak
Telephone Number 6812
TELEPHONE 6812
Baghdad on:
Baghdad:
⟦Photograph of a young boy attached to the left side⟧
⟦illegible handwriting in light ink across the middle of the page⟧
50 Fils
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
2/2/21
⟦Signature⟧
⟦Signature⟧

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Hanan Mounir Salman Shlomo
Academic year 1967 - 1968 First Intermediate
1968 - 69 〃 Second
1969 - 70 〃 Third
1970 - 71 〃
She underwent ⟦an examination⟧ 7

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In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
Frank Iny (Private) School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number: 91693
Number: 92 / F / 70
Date: 3/30/1970
Directorate of Civil Status
Karrada Al-Sharqiya
We confirm to you that Jinan Munir Shlomo (born 6/1/1955) is one of the
students of the third intermediate grade for the school year 1969/1970.
Based on her request, we provided her with this letter.
Please accept our utmost respect.
⟦illegible⟧
The Principal
Isaac Cohen
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary - Baghdad
7 - Was he/she provided with a transfer document ⟦illegible⟧
School Clerk Nassif Al-Dabbagh
School Principal Isaac Cohen
Our studies entered
on grades
Iny Private [School]
The document
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils Revenue Stamp
20 Fils Revenue Stamp

Page 24

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Ministry of Education
Administration of St. Thomas Private Secondary School
Number 058
Governorate Stamp and Certification
Issue No. /: 168
Date: 22 / 9 / 1969
Examination Number:
To /: Administration of Aini School
Miss ⟦Jinan Maysalman⟧, whose photo is attached above, is one of the second-grade students of our school. She entered the final exam for the year 1968 / 1969, and her result was passing in the second attempt. She obtained the grades listed on the back, and based on her request, we have provided her with this document.
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 60/2 dated 14 / 11 / 68 issued by the Minhat Aini Private School in Baghdad
2 - Documents previously provided: None provided
Entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Type of document
3 - Grades in which the student failed, number of years of failure, and cause of failure (illness or other): None
4 - Subjects in which she completed: Chemistry
5 - Behavior and regularity of attendance: Good
6 - Date of leaving school: 22 / 9 / 1969 due to the unavailability of a school principal
7 - Was a transfer document provided: Yes
School Clerk
Nassif Al-Dabbagh
School Principal
Habiba Daniel
Republic of Iraq 50 Fils Revenue Stamp
Republic of Iraq 20 Fils Revenue Stamp
St. Thomas Private Secondary School - Baghdad