Verification Certificates, Employee Recommendations, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are documents, including correspondence, from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are birth, marriage, divorce, and death certificates as well as letters of recommendations for former employees of the Jewish community. Some certificates are written in English; when in Arabic, the certificates often list the names in Hebrew.
2449 / 50 L / 8 / 1950 ⟦Personal Status Court⟧ 186 Eliyahu Sassoon Matook Abed Miss Masouda Matook Abed The eighteenth of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty nine AD ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦signature⟧ The Case N 2 A / 6 / 8
50/3466 1950/8/7 ⟦Department Copy⟧ 546 Haroun Ibrahim Shabbo Miss Juliet Abdullah Rubin Hajama The ninth of May in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD. (True Copy) Baghdad on 11/ October / 1950 ⟦Signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council Copy 1/11/10 ⟦illegible⟧
2467 / 50 8 / ⟦7⟧ / 1950 Department Copy 135 Ephraim Rahmin Nahum Miss Khazna Abed ⟦Mansour⟧ The twenty-eighth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and eighteen AD. ⟦signature⟧ 7 / 8 ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦signature⟧ 8 / 7 A / 7 / 8 ⟦signature⟧ Registered in the ⟦...⟧ 7 / 8
Department Copy Department Copy 50 / 2468 8 / 8 / 1950 99 Yousef Yaqoub, known as Yousef Yaqoub Haroun Miss Eliza Sabiha, daughter of Khedhouri Ezra The twenty-fifth of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-three AD. ⟦signature⟧ 5 / 8 ⟦missing or L⟧ 4 / 7 / 8 ⟦Z⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council
20 Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israelite Community in Baghdad Baghdad on (6) 8 (1950) Headquarters of the Israelite Community Baghdad After greetings Based on the marriage certificate numbered 146, I hereby certify that Mr. Abboud bin Shaul bin Ibrahim Yousfan Married in Baghdad Miss Farha bint Salman bin Abboudi Pasha On the day 20 / April / 1922 corresponding to 22 Nissan 5682 ( ⟦line⟧ ) The amount of the Ketubah 2000 Two thousand dinars only Witnesses Naim Hakham Shaul Nassim Hakham Sheer Shimon Shaul H. Shimon Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israelite Community in Baghdad ⟦illegible signature⟧
Department Copy 50 / 2477 2 / 8 / 1950 151 Elisha Hayyim Al-Azar Miss Hanini Daoud Eliyahu Trakallah The third of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-four AD. ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council 20 7 / 1 1 / 7 / 8
The person in charge of Jewish burial affairs Baghdad Baghdad on: Presidency of the Jewish Community: Baghdad: After greetings: Based on the records established in my registers, I hereby confirm that: The named: ⟦Menachem Ezra Menachem⟧ Passed away in Baghdad: On the day: ⟦Tenth⟧ 27 Of the month: ⟦Adar⟧ Year: 5705 (1/12/1945): and for this reason I have signed below ⟦Menachem Ezra⟧ ⟦Menachem⟧ ⟦Heskel Haddad⟧ The person in charge of Jewish burial affairs ⟦Heskel⟧ ⟦1/12⟧
Department Copy 2450 / 50 B / 8 / 1950 168 Khedouri Heskel Naqqash Miss Farha Abda Shaul Daniel The eighth of February of the year one thousand nine hundred and nine AD ⟦line⟧ . ⟦illegible⟧ 7 / 2 Current status 2 / 7 ⟦uncertain handwriting⟧ 7 / 2 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community Head of the Secular Council Hadoob ⟦line⟧ 5 / 8 8 / 6 / 2
Administrative Committee ⟦Jewish Community⟧ 50/3450 50/8/7 168 Khedhouri Heskel Naqqash . Miss Farha Shaul, known as Farha Abda Shaul Daniel The eighth of February of the year nineteen hundred and nine AD . (Copy of a corrected certificate) Baghdad on 50/9/5 On behalf of the ⟦Head of the Community⟧ Vice President of the Lay Council ⟦signature⟧ F 9/5
50/2452 1950/8/7 ⟦illegible⟧ 345 Youssef Yaqoub, known as Youssef Naeem bin Yaqoub Hayawi Miss Naeema Salman, known as Naeema Salman Hayawi The sixth of April in the year one thousand nine hundred and four⟦line⟧ and forty AD⟦line⟧ . (Copy of Certificate) ⟦signature⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community President of the Spiritual Council ⟦signature⟧ 3/8 8/6/1
Department Copy 55 / 2452 7 / 8 / 1950 33 Munshi Yaqub Manulari, Engraver Miss Shafiqa Salman, known by the name Shafiqa Marcel, daughter of Salman Munshi Shakarji on The eleventh of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- three AD. ⟦signature⟧ 7 / 8 On behalf of the Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦signature⟧ 8 / 6 / 1