AI en Translation, Pages 601-625
Page 602
⟦Department Copy⟧
Death Certificate
50/2-84
1950/2/27
Based on the certificate of the person in charge of burial matters in the Israeli cemetery in Baghdad
We hereby confirm that the named Sassoon Eliyahu Yosef Kashi died in Baghdad
on the seventh day of December in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-three
AD ⟦line⟧ .
⟦illegible signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Physical Council
⟦illegible signature⟧
2/26
⟦illegible signature⟧
2/27
⟦illegible signature in red⟧
5/15
2/26/4
Page 603
Department Copy
50/2084
1950/2/27
Death Certificate
Based on the certificate of the person in charge of burial matters in the Israeli cemetery
in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the named Sassoon Eliyahu Yosef Kashi died in
Baghdad on the seventh day of December in the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-
three AD.
⟦signature⟧
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
(True Copy)
Baghdad on 1950/5/15
P / 5 / 15
⟦signature⟧ 5/15
Page 604
The Person in Charge of Jewish Burial Affairs
Baghdad
Baghdad on ⟦line⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the entries recorded in my registers, I hereby certify that
the named יצחק בן אברהם passed away in Baghdad
on the tenth day of the month of כסלו in the year 5704
( 7 / 12 / 1943 ) and for this reason I have signed below
יצחק בן אברהם
Heskel Haddad
The Person in Charge of Jewish Burial Affairs
Number 200
Fils
22 / 12
⟦signature flourish⟧
22 / 12 / 43
I certify the authenticity of the signature above
⟦signature flourish⟧
The Accountant
Page 606
District Register
86 - 2 / 50
27 / 2 / 1950
74
Sion Shlomo Daniel
Miss Khatoun Mirza Daniel
The fourth of November, year one thousand nine hundred and forty-
nine AD.
⟦illegible⟧
2 / 27
A copy of it
⟦signature⟧
2 / 27
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of
President of the Lay Council
A / 2 / 27
Page 607
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Baghdad on 22 / 2 / 1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the marriage certificate number 474, I hereby certify that
Mr. Moshe son of Abdullah son of Yaqub
has married in Baghdad Miss Masouda daughter of Yaqub son of Saleh
on the day 22 / 2 / 1950 (corresponding to 4 Adar
year 710)
Ketubah Amount | Witnesses
75 Dinars Seventy-five | Shimon Shaul
Salim Hakham Eliyas
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
⟦illegible signature⟧
Shimon
⟦illegible signature⟧
Myself
Nistah
24/5/50
Page 611
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
For the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Baghdad on 22 / 2 / 1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the marriage certificate numbered 275, I hereby confirm that
Mr. Victor son of Isaac son of Shlomo (Khantin)
Has married in Baghdad Miss Badriya daughter of Narjis son of Benjamin Qassab
On the day 22 / 2 / 1950 (Corresponding to 6 Adar year 5710)
Ketubah Amount | Witnesses
200 - Three hundred Dinars | Salim Shaul
| Salim Hakham Eliyahu
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
Shimon Shaul H. Shimon
SIMON SAUL H. SIMON
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Page 612
Department Copy
89 - 2 / 50
1950/2/28
Certificate of ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
275
Victor Isaac (from the people of Khanaqin) known as Victor Isaac Shlomo
Miss Badriya Karji known as Badriya Karji Benjamin Qassab
The twenty-third of February, year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD.
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
⟦illegible signature⟧
2/27
⟦signature⟧
On behalf of
President of the Lay Council
A/2/27
Page 613
Baghdad February 28, 1950
His Excellency the Acting Head of the Community, Respected
We, the undersigned, confirm that Mr. Shalom Yusuf Somikh is still
alive
Iraq 20 Fils
Iraq 10 Fils
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Witness | Witness
⟦signature⟧ | ⟦signature⟧ | ⟦signature⟧
Aunt ⟦...⟧ | Khan Al-Rawdar | Witness
Aqila Hanna Al-Sayegh | Rahma Bashi | Shalom Somikh
⟦...⟧
Alive
2/28 / 50
The Mukhtar
Note
Until this date
Mr. Shalom Somikh called us
⟦signature⟧
2/28
Page 614
Department Copy
50/2090
3/4/1950
Certificate
Based on the documents kept with us, we hereby confirm that Mr.
Munir Youssef Somikh is still alive, and at his request, he has been provided with this
certificate.
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
2/28
⟦illegible⟧
A/2/28
Page 615
Department Copy
91 - K / 50
1 / 3 / 1950
263
Moshe Ezra, known as Moshe Naji Koel son of Ezra Ibrahim Irani
Miss Daisy Isaac, known as Daisy Isaac Saleh Shemesh,
The nineteenth of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD.
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ employee in Al-Jazeera
3 / 1 / 4
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible stamp in red ink⟧
Page 616
Department copy
92 - 50/2
1 / 3 / 1950
262
Khadouri Ezra known as Khadouri Yaqub Salim bin Ezra Ibrahim Irani
Miss Tuffaha Isaac known as Tuffaha Salima Isaac Saleh Shammash
The nineteenth of February in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty
AD.
Copy
⟦illegible⟧
Belonging to the official in Al-Jazeera
2 / 1 / 3
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Secular Council
Page 617
Department Copy
50/2092
1/2/1955
444
Naji Benjamin known as Yusuf Naji bin Benjamin Abdullah Cohen
Miss Salima Hasqil Ezra known as Salima Hasqil Ezra
Mulla Abrahi⟦line⟧m
The twentieth of May of the year nineteen hundred and thirty-seven
AD⟦line⟧.
⟦signature⟧
2/1
⟦signature⟧
8/2/55
⟦illegible⟧
Acting Head of the Community
Head of the Corporeal Council
P / 2/28
Page 618
Health of the District
We, the undersigned, testify that the person named Mikhail son of
Yona passed away approximately four years ago. For this purpose we have signed on 20 / 2 / 950
Selection | Selection | Selection | Selection
Rubin Salman Kouji | Munshi Mikhail Hai | Shamil Gabriel | Salim Haroun
I certify the authenticity of these witnesses
Mukhtar of Faraj Allah neighborhood
Number: 94 - 2 / 50
Date: 1 / 3 / 1950
We certify the authenticity of the seal of Mulla Mahmoud
Mukhtar of Faraj Allah neighborhood in Baghdad
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
Page 620
In the name of God
285
With the help of the Creator, may He be blessed, on the 27th day of the month of Shevat, the year 5665
Here in Baghdad, may God protect it, a deed of acknowledgment was established before us according to law and religion
Expression | Her way | 500
Aban | 200
Sudra | 800
Shalwar | 490
And added | 200
Shalom Meir Yosef
The young
Sasson
Samuel
Sasson
Page 621
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts
for the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Baghdad on 2/28/1950
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
After greetings
Based on the marriage certificate numbered 285, I hereby certify that
Mr. Yaqub Hayyim Ibrahim Franco Orna
married in Baghdad Miss Ghazal Tub daughter of Nassim Ghazal Orna
on the day 2/28/1927 (corresponding to 24 Adar II 5687)
⟦illegible signature⟧
2/20/50
Witnesses | Amount of the Ketubah
Khedhouri Saleh | Rupees
Shamoun Shaul H. Shamoun | 2000 Two Thousand Rupees
⟦illegible stamp⟧
Page 622
No- 2095/50
February 2, 50.
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MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
According to the marriage contract registered at the Jewish Community
of Baghdad under No. 285, I certify that Mrs. Fortunée Franco
- born Fortunée Menda daughter of Nessim Ezra - was married to Mr. Jacques
Franco son of Abraham Franco in Baghdad on March 28, 1927 (nineteen hundred
twenty-seven.)
⟦signature⟧
p.p. PRESIDENT,
JEWISH COMMUNITY,
PRESIDENT OF THE JEWISH
CONSISTORY OF BAGHDAD.
2/2/50
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Page 623
According to the marriage contract registered at the Jewish Community
of Baghdad under No. 280, it certifies that Mrs. Fortunée Franco
born Fernande Menda daughter of Nessim Ezra - was married to Mr. Jacques
Franco son of Abraham Franco in Baghdad on March 28, 1927 (nineteen-hundred-
twenty-seven).
⟦illegible signature⟧
For the President,
JEWISH COMMUNITY
PRESIDENT OF THE LAY COUNCIL
⟦JEWISH⟧ OF BAGHDAD
Page 624
50/2196
1950/3/14
⟦Department Copy⟧
280
Heskel Khedhouri Isaac Koko
Miss Salima Abdullah Ibrahim Cohen
The twelfth of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-one
A.D. ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
3/13/A
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
3/12
7/12
Page 625
50/2197
1950/3/14
⟦Department Copy⟧
567
Salman Ezra, known as Salman Ezra Jahani
Miss Daisy Shaul, known as Daisy Shaul Reuben Becher
The twenty-sixth of August of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-
seven AD. ⟦line⟧ .
Acting Head of the Community
President of the Lay Council
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
the
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3/12
A/3/13