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IJA 3763

Correspondence between Ministry of Education and Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. Included is correspondence from the Iraqi Ministry of Education concerning teachers, students, curricula, and capacity of each school. The item also contains orders from the Ministry of Education for school administrations to ban the use of certain books and alter the curricula by not mentioning certain topics and emphasizing other subjects. Additionally, the item contains many regulations posted by the Ministry of Education regarding the closure and/or integration of schools and education-related travel procedures.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3763
Item Number
6925
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Palestinian Liberation Organization, Revolutionary Command Council, School Material, Annotation, Frank Iny School, Shamash Secondary School, Middle Eastern Politics, Teachers, Ministry of Education, Office of Education - Baghdad, Typed, Iraqi Government, Letterhead

AI English Translation, Pages 401-425

Archival unit 401

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Brigade / Rusafa
Examinations
For the School
17 / 9 / 67
⟦illegible⟧
Number -: 40161
Date -: 6 / 9 / 1967
To :-
Administrations of all intermediate schools for boys
Subject/ Admission of students to Baghdad Agricultural High School
Below is a copy of the letter from the Directorate General of Vocational Education / Agricultural No. 3779 dated
2 / 9 / 1967. Please announce it to the graduates of your school and instruct those interested among them to visit us
to receive the enrollment form.
Abdul-Jabbar al-Delfi
Director of Education
Copy to :-
Directorate General of Vocational Education / Agricultural for your information, please
Examinations
Copy of the Letter
In reference to our letter No. 36206 dated 29 / 8 / 1967
Please announce the admission of (50) boarding students and (50) day students
at Baghdad Agricultural High School and provide interested students from this year's general intermediate school
graduates with enrollment forms to fill out and submit directly to us.
Note that the deadline for submitting applications is the end of Thursday, 14 / 9 / 967.
Interviews for these students will take place starting from Saturday, 23 / 9 / 967.
Instruction will begin on 7 / 10 / 1967. Students may also obtain
enrollment forms for agricultural schools from this Directorate.
Ja'far al-Khayyat
Director General of Vocational Education
Fadhil 5 / 9

Archival unit 402

Urgent
8 / 9 / 67
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Copy of the Letter
Please provide us with a list containing the names of the employees belonging to your ministry who
have completed their reserve service, provided that the response is not later than 20 / 9 / 1967, for the purpose of utilizing
them in training the youth battalions.
Signed
Abdul Hadi Al-Rawi
Minister of Youth Welfare
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Al-Rusafa
Administrative Affairs
Number - 42002
Date - 5 / 9 / 1967
To -
Administrations of all Intermediate, Preparatory, and Secondary Schools for Boys
Subject / Training
Above is a copy of the Ministry of Youth's letter number 6537 on 23 / 8 / 1967
Communicated to us by the letter of the Directorate of General Administration / Personnel number 32564 on 31 / 8 / 1967
Requesting you to review it and provide us with the names of the employees on the administrative staff only as quickly
as possible by 10 / 9 / 1967 at the latest, and the school administration will be responsible for the cause of
the delay.
Sabr Al-Hamdani
Acting Director of Education
A copy to -
Directorate of General Administration / Personnel / Your letter above for your information, please
Administrative Affairs / For filing
Fadhil 4 / 9

Archival unit 403

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Directorate of Education for the Baghdad District / Al-Rusafa
Examinations
Number / 29400
Date / 9 / 9 / 1967
Lut
⟦illegible⟧
5 / 9 / 967
To / All school administrations associated with this Directorate
Subject / Military Mission Students
Please provide the Directorate General of Cultural Relations / Military Missions Secretariat
with the final examination results for the graduating and non-graduating classes of the
military mission students who are studying at the expense of the Iraqi government and inform them of the names
of the students who did not participate in the examinations and state the reasons for their failure to take the examinations
and whether these reasons were legitimate or not. We also hope you maintain a special record for military mission students
to refer to it and provide the aforementioned Directorate with letters related to them and regarding their transfer from your school
to another school, otherwise the school administration will bear responsibility for the negligence.
Abdul Jabbar ⟦Lafta⟧
Director of Education
A copy to / -
The Directorate General of Cultural Relations - Military Missions Secretariat - your letter
numbered 10470 on 22 / 8 / 967 for your information, please
Examinations
Hadi Al-Saadi / 30