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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. The documents consist of individual student records with photographs, exam scores, student certifications, admissions forms, letters of recommendation, applications to other institution, doctor’s notes, exam booklets, officer recruitment, and correspondence regarding student affairs.
AI en Translation, Pages 201-225
Page 202
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Student's Full Name (his name, his father's name, and his surname): Widad Khadouri Ishaq
Date of Birth according to the Census Record: 1927
Address according to the Census Record: Al-Mahalla Obaid, House No. 275
Current Address: Al-Mahalla Orfaliya, House No. 1/37
Last school the student studied in: Frank Iny School, Third Intermediate Grade
The year in which he passed the last general examination: Frank Iny School, Year 1953-1954
Name of the student's guardian: Khadouri Ishaq
Guardian's occupation and address: Occupation: Draper, Address: Khan al-Zurur
Signature of the student's guardian: ⟦signature⟧
Admission Conditions
First: Admission to the first intermediate grade is dependent on passing the general examination for primary education.
Second: Admission to the fourth preparatory grade is dependent on passing the general examination for intermediate education.
Third: The student must submit a special file containing:
1 - A transfer certificate of his success in the primary or intermediate education examination, certified by the Directorate of Education of the Liwa.
2 - A medical certificate of his safety from communicable diseases.
3 - A certificate of vaccination against smallpox and typhoid.
4 - The Census Record.
5 - Two copies of his photograph.
6 - A list of the grades he obtained.
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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate <del>⟦illegible⟧</del>
Number ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & P⟦...⟧
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91⟦...⟧
No. ⟦...⟧
Date ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
Dated 9/25/1960 belonging to ⟦...⟧
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Respectful greetings
After greetings
I request providing our son ⟦...⟧
with a certificate of transfer of grades
Thanking you in advance
Sincerely
⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
9/19/⟦...⟧
Grade students
For the year
Passport
1957
5/8/1959
5/2/1960
Deputy Headmaster
Headmaster
Page 207
Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦Frank Iny⟧ School
No. ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Frank Iny School
Intermediate and Primary
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
No. / رقم: F/267/60
Date / التاريخ: 25/9/1960 ①
Education Directorate of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
Greetings,
We attach herewith the transfer certificate numbered F/555 and dated 25/9/1960 belonging
to the student Wilson Ibrahim Meshal for certification.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible⟧
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
Class Students
For the year
Passport
1957
8/5/1958
8/5/1960
School Clerk
School Principal
Page 208
Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of School: Frank Iny
Number: 55
Date: 25 / 9 / 1960
Examination Number: —
To — Administration of Dar Al-Salam School
Frank Iny School
FRANK INY SCHOOL * BAGHDAD
Waleed Ibrahim Shaul Shammel, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of class
(Second Intermediate B) of our school. He entered the (Final) examination for the year
1959 / 1960 and his result was (Failed) in the (First) round and he obtained
the grades listed on the back. Based on his request, we have provided him with this document.
1- Admitted according to Transfer Certificate No. 202 dated 2 / 10 / 1957
issued by Frank Iny Primary School in Baghdad.
2- Documents previously provided to him.
Entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Document Type
Ministry of Education | 497/N | 8 / 9 / 1960 | ⟦Souvenir⟧
3- Classes failed, number of years failed, and reason for failure
Second Intermediate 1958 / 1959
1959 / 1960
4- Subjects in which he was incomplete.
5- His conduct and regularity of his studies.
6- Date of leaving the school. 25 / 9 / 1960
Non-dropping identity number 1404 on 8 / 7 / 1954
Assistant
School Clerk
School Principal
Akram Cohen
Page 210
Iraqi Ministry of Education
Republic of Iraq
Education Directorate of Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Certificates
Number - 1910 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date - 11 / 9 / 1960
To - Management of Khedhouri School
Your letter No. 60 dated 8 / 9 / 1960
We are returning herewith the documents specific to your school after being certified by
us, requesting acknowledgment of receipt.
Number of documents 2
Attachments: Certificates
Copy to - Certificates
Acting Director of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Rusafa
Abdul Razzaq
Document received
⟦illegible signature⟧
FRANK INY S
INTERMEDIATE &
Baghdad
Telephone No.
No. ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
1/9/1960 belonging to
Abdullah Oweidia
Manager
(
Based on
below
issued
9/1960/
School Clerk
School Principal
The student changed in class ⟦illegible⟧ from the year ⟦illegible⟧
Kingdom of Iraq
Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦illegible⟧
GEVA
Full Name: Yousef Sasson
Father's Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Grandfather's Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Surname: ⟦illegible⟧
Date of Birth: ⟦illegible⟧
Place of Birth: ⟦illegible⟧
Nationality: ⟦illegible⟧
Religion: ⟦illegible⟧
2
1948
1949
School Year | Grade | Result
1948 - 1949 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ School ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ Grade ⟦illegible⟧
Signature of School Principal
Student's Signature
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Iraqi Ministry of Education
Frank Iny School
FRANK INY SCHOOL
Intermediate and Primary
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
Telephone No. 91693
No. F/: ⟦251 / 60⟧
Date: 8 / 9 / 1960
No.:
Date:
Directorate of Education of Baghdad District / Al-Rusafa
Greetings.
Enclosed herewith is the document numbered F/ 497 and dated 8/9/1960 belonging to
the student Wilson Ibrahim Mashal.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦handwritten signature in blue ink⟧
Abdullah Obadiah
The Director
School Clerk
⟦signature⟧
School Principal
⟦signature⟧
The student received [it] in his class ⟦...⟧
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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: ⟦Shamash⟧
Number: 497
Date: 8 / 11 / 1960
Examination Number: —
⟦...⟧
BAGHDAD
To - Ministry of Education
That ⟦Ibrahim Shaoul Shukur⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the ⟦Second Intermediate⟧ grade
of our school who entered the ⟦final⟧ exam for the year 1959 / 1960 and his result was ( ⟦...⟧ )
in the ⟦first⟧ session and earned the grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him
with this document.
1- Admitted according to transfer certificate numbered ⟦20⟧ and dated ⟦2 / 10 / 1957⟧ issued
from ⟦Frank Iny Primary⟧ school in ⟦Baghdad⟧
2- Documents previously provided to him.
Entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
3- Grades in which he failed and the number of years of failure (illness or other) ⟦Second Intermediate⟧
⟦For the second time⟧
⟦59 / 1960⟧
4- Lessons in which he completed (re-sit).
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance.
6- Date of leaving school. ⟦Still regular in this school⟧
⟦Non-forfeiture identity number 11804 and date 4 / 7 / 1954⟧
⟦Student's birth in the year 1945 ⟦...⟧ is (40)⟧
School Clerk
School Principal
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FRANK INY SCHOOL
INTERMEDIATE & PRIMARY
Baghdad
Telephone No. 91693
No. 204
Date 8 / 2 / 1957
Frank Iny School
Primary and Intermediate
Baghdad
Telephone Number 91693
Number 204
Date 8 / 2 / 1957
Transfer Certificate
To the Management of Frank Iny Intermediate School
The student Waleed Ibrahim Shaul whose photograph is attached below is one of
the students of the Sixth Primary Grade in our school for the academic year 1956 - 1957
He participated in the general exam for the mentioned year and passed, and he is of good
character and conduct. Based on his desire to transfer to your school, we have provided him with this certificate and below
is the statement of his grades:
Religion:
Arabic Language: 78 seventy-eight
English Language: 84 eighty-four
French Language:
Geography:
History: 56 fifty-six
Moral and Civic Duties: 75 seventy-five
Arithmetic and Mathematics: 50 fifty
Algebra:
Geometry:
Health and Biology:
Physics:
Chemistry:
General Science and Health: 48 forty-eight
Drawing and Manual Crafts:
Sports and Hymns:
Social Studies
Mathematics
Total 391 three hundred and ninety-one
Exam Number 4072
Non-failure Identity 1044
8 / 2 / 1957
Passed in the first session
Abdullah Cohen
The Principal
FRANK INY SCHOOL * BAGHDAD
50 Fils
FRANK INY SCHOOL * BAGHDAD
Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Entrance Exam | Fourth Grade | Fifth Grade Ministerial
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
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Al-Ainiya Intermediate Branch
Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Admission Requirements
1 - Students who have passed the primary school examination are accepted into the first intermediate grade.
2 - Students who have passed the entrance examination are accepted into the fourth preparatory grade.
3 - Students who have passed or have re-sit requirements in the intermediate school examination participate in the entrance examination.
4 - Every student must submit upon acceptance a file containing the following documents:
a - A transfer certificate from his school, certified by the District Directorate of Education.
b - A medical certificate confirming freedom from infectious diseases.
c - A vaccination certificate against smallpox and typhoid.
d - Civil Status Identification (Nufous).
e - Two copies of his photograph.
5 - The student must be of good conduct and character.
Student Name (according to Civil Status Identification): Wathiq Khattab Al-Khudairi
Address (according to Civil Status Identification): Aziziya
Date of Birth (according to Civil Status Identification): 1947
Student's Current Address: Karrada Al-Sharqiya - Abu Qalam
School Transferred From: Adel Private School
Grade Transferred From: Sixth Primary
Result in the Grade Transferred From: Pass
Last general examination passed and its date: Primary Education 1953 - 1954
Student's Guardian Name: Khattab Al-Khudairi
Relationship: His father
Occupation: Merchant
Address: Khan Sassoon Daniel, Telephone Number: Residence 9584, Office 7627
Signature of the Student's Guardian
Khattab Al-Khudairi
16 / 9 / 1954
⟦illegible⟧
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Adel Private School
Al-Alwiyah — Baghdad
Telephone — 4301
Headmistress — 3305
Number 171
Date 22 / 5 / 54
To the Management of Baghdad College School for Boys
The student Watheq Khattab Al-Khudairi, whose photo is attached above, was one of the students
of our school in the sixth primary grade for the academic year 53/54 and participated in the general examinations
for the primary studies for that year and passed them, and achieved the grades listed below.
The character of the aforementioned student was very good
Arabic Language | 87 | Eighty-seven
English Language | 97 | Ninety-seven
Mathematics | 100 | One hundred
Social Studies | 73 | Seventy-three
Natural Sciences | 84 | Eighty-four
Religion and Duties | 78 | Seventy-eight
Total 519
On behalf of the Headmistress
⟦Esther Shasha⟧
Paid
⟦8 / 5 / 54⟧
Adel Private School
Baghdad
50 Fils
Baghdad
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Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Entrance Exam | Fourth Grade | Ministerial Fifth Grade
| Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words | Grade in digits | Grade in words
| ⟦85⟧ | ⟦Eighty-five⟧ | ⟦83⟧ | ⟦Eighty-three⟧ | ⟦87⟧ | ⟦Eighty-seven⟧ | Religion | | | 88 | Eighty-eight | |
| ⟦82⟧ | ⟦Eighty-two⟧ | ⟦80⟧ | ⟦Eighty⟧ | ⟦85⟧ | ⟦Eighty-five⟧ | Arabic Language | | | 81 | Eighty-one | |
| ⟦76⟧ | ⟦Seventy-six⟧ | ⟦75⟧ | ⟦Seventy-five⟧ | ⟦78⟧ | ⟦Seventy-eight⟧ | English Language | | | 77 | Seventy-seven | |
| ⟦79⟧ | ⟦Seventy-nine⟧ | ⟦78⟧ | ⟦Seventy-eight⟧ | ⟦80⟧ | ⟦Eighty⟧ | Mathematics | | | 82 | Eighty-two | |
| ⟦80⟧ | ⟦Eighty⟧ | ⟦81⟧ | ⟦Eighty-one⟧ | ⟦82⟧ | ⟦Eighty-two⟧ | Science | | | 84 | Eighty-four | |
| | | | | | | Social Studies | | | ⟦75⟧ | ⟦Seventy-five⟧ | |
| | | | | | | Total | | | ⟦487⟧ | ⟦Four hundred eighty-seven⟧ | |
⟦...⟧ School
Baghdad
BAGHDAD
ESTABLISHED ⟦...⟧
Primary School Graduate
Ministry of Education Press - Baghdad
Number: 171
Date: 25/12/52
⟦illegible⟧
⟦Religion⟧ | 78
⟦Arabic Language⟧ | 73
⟦English Language⟧ | 67
⟦Mathematics⟧ | 68
⟦History and Geography⟧ | 87
⟦Total⟧ | 373
⟦Circular Stamp⟧
⟦Circular Stamp⟧
⟦Signature⟧
3/5
35
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We certify the authenticity of the signature of the School Principal
19/7/1957
Ihsan Mohiuddin Nasser
Director of Education of Baghdad Province - Center
Ministry of Education
Directorate of Khedhouri Eyni Intermediate School
Number N / 54 / 57
Date 7 / 10 / 1957
15457
Number 39731 A
Photograph
To: Administration of Shamash Preparatory School
That ⟦Anwar Khattab Al-Khudhairi⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the second intermediate grade
Entrance examination for the year 56 / 1957 and his result was pass in the session - and he obtained the grades
For preparatory studies (admitted)
On its back and based on his request we provided him with this document. And his examination number is 1240
1 - Admitted under the transfer certificate numbered: 871
Dated: 22 / 8 / 1954
Issued by the school: Adel Private School
In: Baghdad
2 - Documents previously provided to him:
Entity to which the document is addressed | Its number and date | Type of document
3 - The grades in which he failed, the number of years of failure, and the cause of failure (illness or otherwise). None
4 - Subjects in which he had to re-sit for completion.
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance. Very Good
6 - Date he left the school.
K. E. SCHOOL
BAGHDAD
Khedhouri Eyni School
School Clerk
Ahmed Khudhair
School Principal
Stamp
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Shamash Secondary School
Baghdad
Full Name of the Student (First, Father's name, and Surname): Wathiq Ghallab Al-Khudairi
Date of Birth according to the Civil Status Book: June 10, 1942
Address according to the Civil Status Book: Abu Qlam District, House No. 22/5
Current Address: Karrada Al-Sharqiya District, House No. 22/5
Last school the student attended: ⟦Khalid bin al-Walid⟧ School, Third Intermediate Class
Year in which the last general exam was passed: Secondary School, Year 1957
Name of the student's guardian: Jahida Ghallab Al-Khudairi
Occupation of the student's guardian and their address: Occupation | Address: Karrada Al-Sharqiya, Ghallab Al-Khudairi's house
Signature of the student's guardian
Conditions of Admission
First: Admission to the First Intermediate class depends on passing the general exam for Primary Education.
Second: Admission to the Fourth Preparatory class depends on passing the general exam for Intermediate Education.
Third: The student must submit a special file containing:
1 - A transfer certificate of his success in the Primary or Intermediate study exam, certified by the Directorate of Education of the Province.
2 - A medical certificate of his health from communicable diseases.
3 - Vaccination certificate against smallpox and typhoid.
4 - Civil Status Book.
5 - Two copies of his photograph.
6 - A list of the grades he obtained.
⟦Shamash Secondary School⟧
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Iraqi Ministry of Education
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh/127/62
Date: 11/10/1962
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province / Rusafa
After greetings,
We attach herewith document number Sh/849 dated 11/5/1962 belonging
to Wathiq Khallab Al-Khudairi for authentication.
Isaac Cohen
Acting Director
School Clerk
School Principal
Akram ⟦...⟧
Acting
(Fourth Literary)
(Successful)
Ali ⟦...⟧
1957
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Iraqi Ministry of Education
School Directorate: Shamash Preparatory School
Number: Sh / 849
Date: 5 / 11 / 1962
Examination Number:
⟦photo of a young man⟧
SHAMASH SCHOOL BAGHDAD
Shamash School
To: Directorate of General Technical Affairs
Daoud Khattab Abdul Khudairi, whose photo is attached above, is a student in the class (Fourth Literary (B))
from our school, he entered the (Second) exam for the year 1957 / 1958 and his result was (Pass)
in (First) and he obtained the grades listed on the back of it, and based on
his request, we have provided him with this document.
1- Admitted according to Transfer Certificate No.: 54
Dated: 3 / 10 / 1957
Issued by: Al-Karkh Intermediate School for Boys in Baghdad
Addressed Entity | Number | Date | Document Type
Missions Directorate | 454 | 18 / 8 / 1958 | Mural
// | 645 | 10 / 8 / 1961 | Appeal
3- Grades in which he failed, number of failure years, and reason for failure (illness or other): None
4- Subjects in which he was incomplete: 5
5- His conduct and regularity of attendance: 5
6- Date of leaving the school: He did not register or attend in the school
year 58 - 1959 (for the purpose of) being outside Iraq
Servant
School Clerk
Confirmed ⟦signature⟧
Confirmed ⟦signature⟧
Acting School Principal