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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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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 26-50

Page 26

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad
Telephone: 91693
High School
Saint Thomas Private High School for Girls
Alwiyah
Telephone { 94538 Administration
90599 After hours
Number:
Date: 20 / 9 / 1969
Saint Thomas Private High School for Girls
Baghdad
School Principal
Sister Mary ⟦...⟧
The current and which

Religious School for Girls
1967 - 1968
Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Entrance Exam | Fourth Grade | Ministerial Fifth Grade
Religious Education |  |  | 75 | Seventy-five |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Arabic Language |  |  | 71 | Seventy-one |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
English Language |  |  | 68 | Sixty-eight |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
History |  |  | 52 | Fifty-two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Geography |  |  | 58 | Fifty-eight |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Mathematics |  |  | 72 | Seventy-two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Physics |  |  | 55 | Fifty-five |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Chemistry |  |  | 72 | Seventy-two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Biology |  |  | 50 | Fifty |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Drawing |  |  | 50 | Fifty |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Home Economics |  |  | 74 | Seventy-four |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sports |  |  | 82 | Eighty-two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
French Language |  |  | 80 | Eighty |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  |  | 93 | Ninety-three |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total |  |  | 952 | Nine hundred and fifty-two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Private Religious School for Girls
Baghdad
Abdul Karim Zahid Library and Press, Baghdad - Al-Mutanabbi Street - Telephone 80877

Page 27

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadida - Baghdad
Telephone: 91693
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful):
Frank Iny Private School:
Intermediate and Primary:
Baghdad:
Telephone Number: 91693
Number: F / 224 / 69
Date: 18 / 9 / 1969
Saint Thomas Private School
We have no objection to accepting the student Jinan Sherman
into our school in the third intermediate grade.
Frank Iny School - Intermediate and Primary
Date
Number
Baghdad
Principal
Current and which

Page 28

Frank Iny School
Established in 1944
Intermediate and Primary
Alwiyah Al-Jadeeda - Baghdad
Telephone: 91693
Number: 247 / 68
Date: 18 / 11 / 1968
Administration of St. Thomas Private School
We list below the grades of the student Jinan Munir Salman for the first quarter of the current academic year in which
she was examined.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Director
Arabic Language | 65 | Sixty-five
Geography | 60 | Sixty
History | 60 | Sixty
Education | 80 | Eighty
Mathematics (Geometry) | 60 | Sixty
Algebra | 68 | Sixty-eight
Biology | 59 | Fifty-nine
Chemistry | 63 | Sixty-three
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 30

F / 244 / 68
14 / 11 / 1968
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
Number 000060
« Intermediate School Document »
School Directorate
Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number F/ 244 / 68
Date 14 / 11 / 1968
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
After greetings.
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/ 60 and dated 14 / 11 / 1968
belonging to the student Jinan Munir Salman for the purpose of authentication.
Please accept our highest respect.
The Director
From our school
And she obtained
⟦illegible⟧ Primary
Stamp
School Principal
Deputy Principal
Suad Afif
Non-receipt ID number: 203 / 202 on 27 / 9 / 1964

Page 31

T / 444 / 25
14 / 11 / 1968
Ministry of Education
Iraq
« Intermediate School Certificate »
No. 000060
School Directorate
Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Number / F / 60
Date 14 / 11 / 1968
Examination Number ⟦line⟧
To /: Touma Private School for Girls
That: Jannat Muneer Salman Shammu
Whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the: Second Intermediate class
From our school:
Entered the exam:
For the year: 1967 / 1968
And her result was: Passing
In the session: —
And obtained:
The grades listed on the back, and based on her request, we provided her with this document.:
1 - Accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered: 169
And dated: 29 / 8 / 1967
Issued from the school: Frank Iny Primary
In the province: Baghdad
The party to whom the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
— | — | — | —
2 - Documents previously provided.:
3 - Classes failed, number of failing years, and reason for failure (illness or other): —
4 - Subjects completed in: —
5 - Behavior and regularity of attendance: Very Good
6 - Date of leaving school: 14 / 11 / 1968
7 - Was a transfer certificate provided: No
Stamp
School Clerk
Suad Abboud
School Principal
Ashur Cohen
Civil Status ID Number: 202 / T / 60
27 / 9 / 1964

Page 33

Frank Eini Primary School
Number: F / 1 / 67
Date: 29 / 8 / 1967
Examination Number: - 15822
School Administration: Frank Eini Intermediate School
Hanan Muneer Salman Shammo, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the sixth grade
primary in our school. He entered the general exam for primary studies for the year
1966 / 1967 and his result was pass in the (first) attempt, and below is
the statement of his grades.
Subject | Grade
Arabic Language | 89 Eighty-nine
English Language | 100 One hundred
Social Studies | 75 Seventy-five
Mathematics | 76 Seventy-six
Science | 81 Eighty-one
National Education | 82 Eighty-two
Total | 503 Five hundred and three
Principal
Non-dropping Identity Number: 602 / 200
Non-dropping Identity Date: 27 / 9 / 1964
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils revenue stamp
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils revenue stamp
129
⟦illegible⟧
294
722
11/10/1967

Page 36

"In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful"
Menahem Saleh Daniel School
Menahem S. Daniel's School
233 / 242 H Menahem Daniel Street - Senak
Telephone Number 81812
Senak
81812
Baghdad on: 20 / 9 / 1964 Baghdad
Number: 2121
Subject: Transfer Certificate
To the management of the respected Frank Iny Private School
The student Jinan Muneer Salman, whose photograph is attached above, is one of the students of
the third primary grade in our school for the academic year 63 / 64.
She participated in the final exams for the mentioned year and passed and was nominated for
promotion to the fourth primary grade.
Below we list the grades she obtained in the mentioned exam
considering the full mark is (10) ten.
Subject | Grade
Religion | 8.5
Arabic Language | 10
English Language | 10
French Language | 9
Arithmetic | 9
Life Sciences | 10
Sports and Anthem | 9.5
Drawing and Crafts | 8.5
Total Score | 74.5
She was of good conduct, behavior, and regular school attendance, and
we have provided her with this certificate based on her father's desire to transfer her to the Frank
Iny Private School.
Identity number for non-revocation of Iraqi citizenship for her father 2094 and date 16 / 5 / 1952
Certificates and Names
Certifying the authenticity of the school principal's signature and the contents of the document
Number ⟦...⟧ Date 8 / 10 / 1964
Directorate of Baghdad Liwa / Al-Rusafa
⟦signature⟧
The Republic of Iraq
50 Fils
Revenue Stamp
M. S. DANIEL SCHOOL
Principal

Page 38

Hanan Munir Salman Shlomo

Page 40

Number 000102
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary Education Document »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
No. / Sh / 101
Date 10 / 11 / 1970
Examination Number ⟦line⟧
To / Al-Hurriya Evening Secondary School for Boys in Baghdad
That Jack Salim Daoud Shash, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the Fifth Scientific class in our school
He entered the exam for the year 1969 / 1970 and his result was — in the — session and he obtained the
Grades listed on the back, and based on his request we have provided him with this document.
1 - Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 85 and dated 2 / 8 / 1969 issued by Frank Iny School
in Baghdad Karrada
The entity to which the document is addressed | its number | its date | document type
Not provided |  |  |
3 - Classes in which he failed, the number of years of failure, and the cause of failure (illness or other): None
4 - Subjects in which he completed: None
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance: Very good
6 - Date of leaving school: 4 / 11 / 1970
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate: No, except for this document
School Registrar
Mu'adh Abboud
School Principal
Stamp
Shamash Private Preparatory School
The preservation of the student identity was issued: 245 / 246 on 20 / 9 / 1964
Shamash
Number
Date

Page 42

Number 000085
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate School Document »
School Directorate
Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Issue /:
Date /: 24 / 11 / 95
Approval: .
To :: Frank Iny Secondary School
Secondary School
The Private Scientific Institute Evening School
Registered ⟦illegible⟧
18 November 1949
From our school
And he obtained
School Clerk
School Principal
Republic of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp

Page 43

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Certificate »
Number: 000085
School Directorate: Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Reference /:
Date: 1 / / 196
Examination Number: 16484
To / Administration of school ⟦Inspection⟧ Fourth ⟦North⟧ ⟦Rusafa⟧
That ⟦Jalal Yusuf Dawood Shasha⟧ whose photo is attached above, one of the students of the Third Intermediate grade in our school
entered the examination for the year 1967 / 1968 and his result was Pass in the first round and he obtained
the grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him with this document.
1 - Accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered 2761 and dated 25 / 7 / 1967 issued by the school
in ⟦Rusafa⟧
The addressed entity to whom the document is sent | Its Number | Its Date | Type of Document
2 - Documents previously provided to him. |  |  |
Certificates and Statistics
Certifies the validity of the school principal's signature and the contents of the document
Reference 2754 Date ⟦1968/8/27⟧
Responsible Employee
⟦Inspection⟧ Fourth ⟦Rusafa⟧
On behalf of the Director of Education of Baghdad Rusafa Governorate
Abd ⟦...⟧
No objection to providing him with the document
⟦signature⟧
24 / 8 / 68
3 - Grades in which he failed, number of years of failure, and the cause of failure (illness or other): 0
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete: 0
5 - His behavior and attendance regularity: Very Good
6 - Date he left the school: 1 / 8 / 1968
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate: Yes
School Clerk
School Principal
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils revenue stamp
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils revenue stamp

Page 45

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
Number: 000085
School Directorate: Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
No /:
Date: / / 1969
Examination Number: 16484
Photograph
x
To / Management of ⟦Shamash Preparatory⟧ Private School
Khaled Salim Daoud Shashi, whose photo is attached above, is a student of the third intermediate grade from our school
He entered the general exam for the year 1968 / 1969 and his result was pass in the first session and he obtained
The marks listed on the back, and based on his request we provided him with this document.
1 - He was admitted according to the transfer certificate number 2861 dated 25 / 7 / 1966 issued by ⟦Al-Sa'adoon Model School⟧
in Baghdad
2 - Documents previously provided to him.
The entity to which the document is addressed | its number | its date | type of document
Was not provided
3 - The classes in which he failed, the number of years of failure and the cause of failure (illness or other).
4 - The subjects in which he was incomplete.
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance. Very good
6 - The date he left school. 1 / 8 / 1969
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. Yes
⟦Circular seal: Frank Iny Private School⟧
Stamp
School Clerk
School Principal
Outgoing number sent 756 / 200 dated 24 / 8 / 1969

Page 46

Student's address for the academic year 68 / 1969
7
Student's name :: ⟦Basim Daoud Hashmat⟧
Student's year of birth and mother's name :: ⟦1958⟧
Student's birthplace ::
Residence address :: ⟦Karrada Al-Sharqiya⟧
Residence telephone ::
Name and address of student's guardian's workplace ::
Student's guardian's profession :: Works :
Workplace telephone ::
Non-dropping identity card number ::
Non-dropping identity card date ::
Last school the student attended ::
Civil registry book number :: ⟦1187/1186⟧
Civil registry book date ::
Umm Adel :

Page 48

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Menahem Saleh Daniel Private Primary School
Menahem S. Daniel's School
34/3/3 Arasat Bahoshi
Behind Al-Wahda Park
Telephone number 94972
3/3/34 ARASAT BAHOSHI
PHONE 94972
Baghdad on: 25 / 7 / 1966 Baghdad
Number: 2861
Subject: Transfer Certificate
To the administration of Frank Iny Private Co-educational Intermediate School.
The student / Jack Salim Baqashi, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of
the sixth primary grade of our school. He participated in the general examinations
for the Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa - First session - for primary studies for the school year
965 / 966 and his examination number was (14212) and he obtained a total
of (514) marks out of a total of 600 marks and was considered successful.
Below we list the grades he obtained in the aforementioned
examination: -
Subject | Grade
Arabic Language | 94
English Language | 95
Geography | 75
Mathematics | 94
Science and Health | 82
National Education | 74
Total | 514 Marks Total
He was of good conduct, behavior, and regular attendance at school, and we have provided him
with this certificate based on his father's desire to transfer him to Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
with our wishes for his success.
Identity fee for retaining Iraqi nationality for his father 205/206 and dated 20 / 7 / 1966
The validity of the school principal's signature and the contents of the document are certified
Number ....... Date .......
Responsible Officer
Director of Rusafa Education
M. S. DANIEL SCHOOL
⟦illegible⟧
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils
M. S. DANIEL SCHOOL
School Principal
⟦signature⟧
History
Conduct
⟦illegible⟧