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IJA 3309

Student Folders with Photographs, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

Description

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.

Metadata

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 English Translation, Pages 1-25

Archival unit 1

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

Archival unit 2

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Al-Najah Private Secondary School
Baghdad
87449
Telephone 87244
81683
P.O. Box - 278
Number :: 102
Date: 5 / 10 / 196
Administration: Frank Iny School
We have no objection to accepting the student: Shaker Munir Youssef
In the grade: Second
From our school .:
Lawyer Abdul Hadi Al-Mukhtar
School Principal
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date 19 / /
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 3

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 Iny School
We have no objection to accepting the student: Shaker Munir Youssef
In the grade: Second
From our school .:
Lawyer Abdul Hadi Al-Mukhtar
School Principal
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 19
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 4

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Intermediate Study Document »
Number: 000057
School Directorate: Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Number /: 57
Date: / / 1968
Examination Number:
Solar Photography
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: F / 2000 / 68
Date: 9 / 10 / 1968
Directorate of Education for Baghdad / Rusafa District
After greetings.
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/ 57 and dated 9 / 10 / 1968 belonging
to the student Charlie Munir Yehuda Youssef for the purpose of certification.
With our thanks.
⟦signature⟧
The Director
That our school
And obtained

Archival unit 5

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Archival unit 6

Ministry of Education
Iraq
« Intermediate Study Document »
Number: 000057
School Directorate: Frank Eini Private Intermediate School
Number /: 57
Date: 9 / 1 / 1968
Examination Number:
Photograph
x
To / ⟦Al-Ittihad Private Secondary School⟧
That ⟦Hadi Munir Yusuf⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the second intermediate grade of our school
He entered the ⟦final⟧ exam for the year 1967 / 1968 and his result was ⟦success⟧ in the second session and he 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 ⟦8 / 10 / 1964⟧ issued by ⟦Saad bin Abi Waqqas⟧ school
in ⟦line⟧
The entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
⟦Sadiq Shubbar Primary⟧ | ⟦1374⟧ | ⟦1 / 7 / 1963⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦Al-Thulatha Intermediate⟧ | ⟦137⟧ | ⟦22 / 8 / 1966⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦Kamal al-Din Secondary⟧ | ⟦497⟧ | ⟦16 / 7 / 1967⟧ | ⟦line⟧
⟦Kamal al-Din Secondary⟧ | ⟦1428⟧ | ⟦18 / 7 / 1967⟧ | ⟦line⟧
2 - Documents previously provided to him.
3 - Grades in which he failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other). ⟦1965 / 1966⟧
4 - Subjects in which he completed requirements. ⟦None⟧
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance. ⟦Good⟧
6 - Date he left school. ⟦9 / 1 / 1968⟧
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. ⟦Yes, a transfer certificate⟧
Stamp
School Clerk
⟦signature⟧
School Principal
General Document Number / 410 / 411 dated 1 / 7 / 1964

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Archival unit 8

Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number: F/ 67/72
Date: 10 / 5 / 1967
Announcement
Subject / Student Punishment
In view of the attempt by student Charlie Munir Yehuda Youssef, from the second intermediate class
(A), to cheat in the biology exam on Sunday, 7 / 5 / 1967, the
school administration has decided, based on the request of the specialized teacher Mr. Daoud Al-Zubaidi:
1- That his grade in the biology exam shall be "zero".
2- Deduction of ten marks from his conduct average.
This is with the knowledge that the student is considered to have failed his grade if his conduct average is deducted
by 50% or more.
The Director
A copy to / The student's guardian for information
For filing in the personal file
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 9

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
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Archival unit 10

Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of Frank Iny Intermediate School
Number: F / 1498
Date: 19 / 2 / 1967
24
19 / 2 / 67
Frank Iny Private School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Number: F / 34 / 67
Date: 19 / 3 / 1967
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Greetings.
We attach herewith the document numbered F / 1498 and dated 19 / 3 / 1967
belonging to the student Charlie Munir Yehuda Youssef for certification.
Please accept our highest respect.
Isaac Cohen
Principal
On ⟦illegible⟧
His result ( - )
⟦illegible⟧
1964 /
The Document
Intermediate
Second Session
1964 / 65

Archival unit 11

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

Archival unit 12

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

Archival unit 13

Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦line⟧ East Baghdad School for Boys
N / 21 / 67
16 / 4 / 1967
Number: F / 1497
Date: 16 / 3 / 1967
Examination Number:
To - Recruitment Officer of Karrada Al-Sharqiya
That (Jadli Munir Yehuda Youssef) whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the (Second Intermediate) class
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 ⟦line⟧ .
⟦illegible stamp⟧
1- Accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered 161 and dated 8 / 8 / 1964
issued by ⟦illegible⟧ primary school in Baghdad
The entity to which the document is addressed | its number | its date | type of document
Recruitment Officer of Karrada Al-Sharqiya | 1274 | 21 / 7 / 1966 | School
Directorate of Traffic Police and Notifications | 1407 | 22 / 8 / 1966 | 
3- The classes in which he failed, the number of years of failure, and the reason for failure (the mentioned is other) first intermediate 1964/65
4- The subjects in which he completed
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance
6- Date of leaving school: He is still a student at this school
Non-dropping book number: 411 / 411 on 21 / 4 / 1964
⟦signature⟧
Ahmed Kuchuk
School Principal
School Clerk

Archival unit 14

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

Archival unit 15

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⟧

Archival unit 16

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

Archival unit 17

Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: Shamash ⟦illegible⟧
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 21 / 7 / 1966
Frank Iny School
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
To the respected Mr. Isaac Cohen
After greetings
We have no objection to giving our son Tariq a transit document
And many thanks to you
Private
Attached
Al-Rusafa:
Returned: 21 / 7 / 1966
Isaac Cohen
The Director
Intermediate Roll
((1965 - 1966))

Archival unit 18

To the respected Mr. Shehata Cohen
After greetings
We have no objection to giving our son Gebali a transit document
With much thanks to you
Sincerely
Anonymous
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Archival unit 19

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

Archival unit 20

Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: ⟦illegible⟧
Number: 8374 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 20 / 7 / 196
Examination Number:
To - Rusafa Recruitment Officer
That ⟦Farouk Munir Yehuda Youssef⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the (First Intermediate) grade
from our school, he entered the (Second) exam for the year 1960 / 1961 and his result was (Pass)
in the (First) session 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 ⟦121⟧ and dated ⟦20 / 8 / 1964⟧
issued by ⟦Primary School in Baghdad District⟧ in ⟦Baghdad⟧
2- Documents previously provided ⟦line⟧
Entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
3- Grades in which he failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other) ⟦First Intermediate⟧
(( 1964 - 1965 ))
4- Subjects in which he completed requirements.
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance.
6- Date of leaving school. ⟦Still continuing studies⟧
⟦illegible⟧
School Clerk
School Principal
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Archival unit 21

Republic of Iraq
Ministry of Finance
General Directorate of ⟦illegible⟧
Number: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1968
⟦illegible stamp with crescent shape⟧
To / ⟦illegible⟧
Subject / ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ according to your letter numbered ⟦illegible⟧ on ⟦illegible⟧ / 1967 ⟦illegible⟧
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⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Director General of ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible handwritten notes at bottom⟧

Archival unit 22

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⟧

Archival unit 23

Menahem S. Daniel's School
233/42/ Senak
TELEPHONE 6812
Menahem Salih Daniel School
42/233 H Menahem Daniel Street - Senak
Telephone Number 6812
Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Baghdad on
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21/22
⟦illegible⟧
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 25

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