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.
Number 2102 / 50 2 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ 706 Shukrallah bin Kaka Ibra bin Rubin Iranian ⟦line⟧ Miss Sabiha Benjamin Suleiman ⟦line⟧ The twenty-eighth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ Abboud ⟦illegible⟧ 2 / 7 Copy 24 / 10 Sheikh's recitation First entry 2 / 7 N / 5 / 3 / 7 Head of the Community Deputyship Head of the Spiritual Council
⟦illegible⟧ The District 50/3106 3/7/1950 706 Shukrallah bin Kaka Ibra Rubin, Iranian Miss Sabiha Benjamin Salman The twenty-eighth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD. (True copy) Baghdad on June 24, 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ 7/24 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council Samoun 10/24 A / 10/24
Register of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israelite Community in Baghdad Baghdad on 4 / 7 / 1950 Presidency of the Israelite Community Baghdad After greetings, Based on the marriage certificate numbered 706, I hereby certify that Mr. Hakham bin Ezra Menachem Yitzhak has married in Baghdad Habiba bat Na'im bin Moshe on the day 28 / 6 / 1950 ( 13 Tammuz 710 ) ( ⟦line⟧ Amount of the Ketubah: 200 ⟦hebrew text⟧ Witnesses: ⟦hebrew signature⟧ Shimon Shaul H. Shimon ⟦hebrew signature⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Recitation correct Khedhouri Majal 2 / 7 / 50
Pass 50 / 2107 2 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ Department ⟦illegible⟧ 693 Yaqub Sion Saleh Ab⟦line⟧zouri Miss Salima Ephraim ⟦illegible⟧ The twenty-second of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fif⟦line⟧ty AD⟦line⟧. Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council Z ⟦signature⟧ 2 / 7 ⟦signature⟧ Current Status 2 / 7 N / 3 / 7
50 / 2107 21 / 6 / 1950 Department Copy Munshi Shua Isha⟦line⟧q Miss Doris Khedhouri The sixth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fif⟦line⟧ty AD⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Khedhouri The sixth of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦signature⟧ 2/20 On behalf of President of the Lay Council N/6/20
Department Copy We testify regarding Yisrael, Murad, and Yusuf, the sons of Haskil Shabtai, of Iranian nationality, residents of Al-Bu Shibl neighborhood 124 / 157. In witness whereof, we have testified to this on 19 / 6 / 1950. Witness | Witness | Seal of the Mukhtar of Al-Bu Shibl Neighborhood Ibrahim Yehuda | Naji Sion | Ahmed Al-Haj Mahmoud Fabric Sales Broker | Car Driver | Number: 801 / 50 Date: 21 / 6 / 50 (We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's seal above) Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ Current Status 9 / 25 / 6
Duplicate 8 / 21 / 50 2 / 7 / 1950 106 Moshe bin Ibrahim bin Shalom Miss Simha Nij, known as Simha Nij Youssef The twenty-first of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine AD ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible signature⟧ Loss of status 7 / 2 Acting Head of the Community President of the Physical Council N / 3 / 7
⟦illegible⟧ 3109 /50 22nd June 19 50 MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE In accordance with the Marriage Contract presented No. 738, I hereby confirm that Mr. HARON DAVID TANFICE has been married to Miss. ROSE ABKADIE KOUGUEL at Beirut on the 17th of June 1945 ( nineteen hundred & fourty five A. D. ). ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Ofg. President, JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD. President, JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD.
His Excellency the President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad, respected After greetings We, the undersigned, hereby certify that Mr. Asher B. Bashi was born in Baghdad on the day of February in the year 1900 AD And for this purpose we have signed ⟦line⟧ Baghdad on 6/20/1950 Witness Witness ⟦Heskel Mir Ezzi⟧ Yusuf ⟦Qaht⟧ I certify the contents of this certificate The Mukhtar ⟦...⟧ ASHER ⟦...⟧ BASHI 6/20/50 ⟦...⟧
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Jewish Community in Baghdad Baghdad on <del>7 / 7 / 1950</del> Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad After greetings Based on the entries recorded in my registers, I certify that Mr. ⟦Yitzhak son of Yosef Ezra⟧ has contracted his engagement to ⟦Habiba daughter of Salman Ezra⟧ in Baghdad on the day 16 / 1 / 1950 (27 Tevet 710) ⟦line⟧ And has not married yet Conditions: 210 Dinars (Two hundred and ten Dinars) Witnesses: Salman Ezra / Yitzhak Ezra Shimon Shaul H. Shimon ⟦Yitzhak Shimon⟧ Ezrai Ezrai N. Ezrai N. ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Copy of the Department ⟦illegible⟧ 50 / ⟦illegible⟧ 2 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ the Department Shua Shaul Mikhail ⟦line⟧ Miss Berthe Menashi Shaul Sweiri The sixteenth of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ Aboud 2 / 7 Trust of Funds 7 / 2 N / 3 / 7 Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council
Department Copy 3110/50 21st June 50 BIRTH CERTIFICATE In accordance with testimonials presented, I hereby confirm that Mr. ASHER G. BASHI was born at Baghdad on February 1900 (nineteen hundred A. D.). ⟦signature⟧ 2/7 ✓ ⟦signature⟧ Offg. President, JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD. President JEWISH LAY COUNCIL BAGHDAD. 5 Fils Arabic Copy True Copy 2/7 ⟦signature⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
500 / 2110 2 / 7 / 1950 Supplement ⟦illegible⟧ Department Department Copy 561 Hoki Munshi, known as Hoki Munshi Meir Miss Masouda Khedhouri, known as Masouda Khedhouri Heskel Alwi ⟦line⟧ The fifteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine AD ⟦line⟧ ⟦signature⟧ 2 / 7 ⟦signature⟧ 2 / 7 N 7 / 3 Head of the Community in the Philippines President of the Lay Council
114 / 3 / 50 Birth Certificate 21 / 6 / 1950 Based on the documents kept with us, we hereby confirm that Mr. Ashour Ji Bashi was born in Baghdad in the month of February of the year one thousand and nine hundred AD ⟦line⟧ . (True Copy) Baghdad on June 27, 1950 Acting Head of the Community President of the Spiritual Council ⟦illegible⟧ Preservation 6 / 27 / 9
50 / 2111 22 / 6 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ The Department 187 Haroun Ibrahim, known as Haroun Eliyahu bin Ibrahim Yusuf Yahya Miss Salima Lahshaa, known as Salima Al-Hashaa Hay Manshi The seventeenth of January of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine AD ⟦line⟧ . ⟦illegible⟧ Acting President of the Court President of the Physical Council Issa ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 9 / 21 / A
Duplicate 2111 / 50 2 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ Department 320 Yaqub bin Ezra Moshi Twena Miss Doris Kurji bin Saleh Jajak The twelfth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ . Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible signature⟧ 2 / 7 Technical 2 / 7 9 / 3 / 7
Department Copy A 284 / 50 22 / 6 / 1950 681 Yaqub bin Yusuf Yaqub Miss Juliet Eliyahu Khedhouri The eighteenth of June, the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦signature⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Recorded in the register 78 9 / 21 / 6
Repeated 50 / 4112 2 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ Department 98 Isaac Joseph Isaa⟦line⟧c Miss Khatoun Anyamo Sham⟦line⟧oun The twenty-eighth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and nine AD ⟦line⟧ . ⟦signature⟧ 7 / 2 Laboratory of the term 7 / 2 Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council N / 3 / 7
50/2112 1950/7/2 Tr ⟦illegible⟧ The Exhibit Shmuel Jonathan Miss Elia Isaac ⟦illegible⟧ Shmuel Jonathan Miss Elia Isaac The sixth of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and nine AD. ✓ ⟦illegible⟧ 7/2 ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ Current Status 7/2 7/3/9
50/2114 1950/6/22 Department Copy 145 Moshe Menashi, known as Moshe Hayyim bin Menashi Ezra Miss Rachel Ibrahim Munir The twenty-seventh of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-four AD ⟦line⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting President of the Court President of the Lay Council (Copy of Certificate) A/6/21 ⟦signature⟧ Certified 6/21
50 / 2112 4 / 7 / 1950 Sugar ⟦illegible⟧ Department Copy The Exhibit Ezra Abed Murad Miss Aziza Abdullah Haron ⟦illegible⟧ Ezra Abed Murad Miss Aziza Abdullah Ha⟦line⟧ron The third of June of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-⟦line⟧two A.⟦line⟧D. ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦signature⟧ Indigent 2/7 4/3/7
The Administrator 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 certify that: The named: Yusuf Sassoon Ar Passed away in Baghdad: On the day: 28th Twenty-eighth Of the month: June Year: 5710 (12 / 6 / 1950): and for this reason I have signed below ⟦signature⟧ Heskel Haddad The Administrator of Jewish Burial Affairs Heskel Haddad ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature⟧ For the Director of Field Execution 27 / 6
Department Copy 2114/50 6/22/1950 Death Certificate Based on the certificate from the person in charge of burial matters at the Israelite cemetery in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the person named Isaac Shlomo Levi died in Baghdad on the thirteenth day of June in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD. Status lost From ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council A / 6/20
55 / 4115 22 / 6 / 1950 Department Copy 676 Moshe Daoud Moshe Miss Dorit Khedhouri Youssef Soudayi The fourteenth of June, year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ . Loss of status Q 7 ⟦signature⟧ Acting Chief Rabbi President of the Lay Council A / 20 / 6