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.
50 / 2275 2 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ to the Censorship 88 Yehuda Sabih Yaqub Muhajir Miss Esther Mordechai Shaul Levi The eighteenth ⟦illegible⟧ Yehuda Sabih Yaqub Muhajir Miss Esther Mordechai Shaul Levi The eighteenth of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- three AD. (Copy of Certificate) Acting Head of the Community Head of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 6/30/7
50 / 2272 1950 / 7 / 20 ⟦illegible⟧ Department Register 315 Daoud Haroun, known as Daoud Al-Bir bin Haroun Youssef Abdel Aziz Miss Habiba Saleh, known as Habiba Violet Saleh Daniel The fifth of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine AD ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ 1 / 30 / 7 ⟦illegible signature in blue ink⟧ ⟦illegible signature in red ink⟧
3376 / 50 30 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ 315 Daoud Haroun, known as Daoud Al-Bir bin Haroun Youssef Abdel Aziz Miss Habiba Saleh, known as Habiba Violet Saleh Daniel The fifth of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-nine AD ⟦line⟧ . (True Copy) Baghdad on 20 / August / 1950 ⟦signature⟧ 8 / 20 ⟦signature⟧ 20 / 8 ⟦signature⟧ 9 / 5 Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council 2 / 20 / 8
Department Copy 3376 / 50 30 / 7 / 50 315 Daoud Haroun, known as Daoud Al-Bir bin Haroun Youssef Abdel Aziz Miss Habiba Saleh, known as Habiba Violet Saleh Daniel The fifth of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty AD. (True Copy) Baghdad on 5 / 9 / 50 On behalf of the ⟦President⟧ Vice President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ F / 5 / 9
Baghdad on 30 / 7 / 1950 His Excellency the President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad, the Respected After greetings I, Moshi Ibrahim Samokhian, have lost my passport and my Iranian nationality since a year ago, and now I request a nationality and a passport (replacement for lost) and may you remain Witness | Witness | Seal of the Mukhtar of Bab al-Agha neighborhood Gurji Ezra | Heskel Salman | Mahdi Saleh Number: 2277 / 50 Date: 2 / 7 / 1950 ( We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the Mukhtar's seal above ) Acting President of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ 7 / 2 Director of Works 7 / 2
The Administrator of the Jewish Burial Affairs Baghdad ⟦illegible⟧ Department Baghdad on ⟦line⟧ Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad After greetings Based on the records established in my registers, I hereby certify that the named Saleh Hay ⟦Yitzhak Halevi⟧ died in Baghdad on the day ⟦15/1⟧ of the month ⟦Adar I⟧ year 5710 ( 20 / 6 / 1950 ) and for that reason I have signed below ⟦Yitzhak Halevi⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Heskel Haddad The Administrator of the Jewish Burial Affairs Heskel Haddad ⟦Yitzhak Halevi⟧
3389/50 10/8/1950 Department Copy 156 Yahya bin Moshi bin Sultan Irani Miss Juliet bint Daoud bin Saleh The twenty-first of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-two AD (True Copy) Baghdad on 22/5/951 On behalf of the Head of ⟦illegible⟧ Vice President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible⟧ 22/5/951
50 / 2289 50 / 8 / ⟦illegible⟧ Department Copy 156 Yahya bin Moshi bin Salman Irani Miss Juliet daughter of Daoud bin Saleh The twenty-first of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- two AD ⟦line⟧ (Copy of Certificate) ⟦signature⟧ 8/8 ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Commission President of the Lay Council F / 31 / 7 Copy 22 / 5 / 51
3389 / 50 1 / 8 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ 156 Yahya bin Moshi bin Salman Irani Miss Juliet daughter of Daoud bin Saleh The twenty-first of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-two AD. (True copy) Baghdad on 2 / 4 / 1951 On behalf of President of the Lay Council
734 Yusuf bin Ibrahim Ishaq ⟦illegible⟧ Miss Khatam bint Baruch Musa The twenty-fifth of July of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ . ⟦illegible⟧ 7/25/1950
50 / 2291 10 / 8 / 1950 Department Copy 491 Isaac Merrikh Abdullah Halibi ⟦line⟧ Mrs. Abbouda Hayou Abdulla ⟦line⟧ h The thirtieth of March of the year one thousand nine hundred and fif ⟦line⟧ ty AD ⟦line⟧ . ⟦illegible⟧ 21 / 7 9 / 31 / 7 On behalf of the Head of the Community President of the Physical Council 21 / 7 25 / 7 / 50
50 / 2292 1950 / 7 / ⟦...⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 363 Aboudi bin Munshi Heskel Mahlab Miss Juliet daughter of Khedhouri Shaul Mazi⟦line⟧n The second of April of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven⟦line⟧ AD⟦line⟧. Aboudi Mahlab 2/ 4/ 47 ⟦illegible⟧ Abd ⟦illegible⟧ 7/22 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council 2 / 31 / 7
To Whom It May Concern We, the undersigned, testify that the persons whose names are listed below, numbering seven (7) persons, according to their claim, have lost their Iranian nationality booklet about a year ago, and accordingly we have signed. 31 / 7 / 1950 : Witness Witness Stamp of the Mukhtar of Al-Tatwar Neighborhood Isaac Ibrahim Fuad Jweila Ibrahim Karji Shmouli 1- Maryam Shamil 2- Ibrahim Daoud 3- Isaac D. Anwar 1- Maryam Samuel 2- Ibrahim Daoud 3- Isaac D. Anwar 4- Sarah Daoud 5- Moshe % 6- Aaron % 7- Habiba Daoud ⟦signature⟧ H. Khada District Editor 7/2/50 ⟦signature⟧ Number - 2297 / 50 Date - 8 / 8 / 1950 (We certify the authenticity of the witnesses' signatures and the stamp of the Mukhtar above) ⟦signature⟧ p.p. Head of the Community President of the Lay Council
2294 / 50 8 / 8 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ 393 Abdul Aziz Munshi known as Abed Munshi Shlomo Ajami Miss Naima Eliyahu Daoud Lawi The thirteenth of May of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- ⟦line⟧ seven AD ⟦line⟧ On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council ⟦illegible signature⟧ 21 / 8 2 / 31 / 2
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Jewish Community in Baghdad Baghdad on 21 / 7 / 1950 Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad After greetings Based on the investigations conducted by me, I hereby certify that Renee Salman Madfai is not engaged or married and has no record in the relevant registers. Issued to ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ on Qadri Shimon Shaul H. Shimon ⟦illegible⟧ Shimon ⟦illegible⟧ Shimon
50 / 2295 Certificate 1950 / <del>11</del> / ⟦illegible⟧ Based on the certificate of the Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Israelite Community in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the named Reina Salman Mordechai is not engaged or married and has no record in the relevant registers. ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Status Section On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council 1 / 31 / 7
3396/50 1/8/1950 570 Isaac Moshe Yaqub Cohen Miss Naima Mizra Yaqub The thirteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-four AD. (True Copy) Baghdad on 2/4/1951 On behalf of President of the Lay Council
50 / ⟦illegible⟧ 1950 / 8 / ⟦illegible⟧ 570 Isaac Moshiach Yaqoub Cohen Miss Naima Ezra Yaqoub The thirteenth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- four AD. ⟦illegible⟧ Poor status 7 / 21 / ⟦illegible⟧ On behalf of the Head of the Community President of the Lay Council A / 31 / 7
50 / 2297 1 / 8 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ The Department ⟦illegible⟧ 619 Moshe Eliyahu Shlomo Miss Bahija Saleh The thirtieth of May of the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD. On behalf of ⟦illegible⟧ The case is considered Tue ⟦illegible⟧ 1 / 31 / 7 On behalf of the Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council
Department Copy Death Certificate 2278 / 50 21 / 7 / 1950 Based on the certificate of the person in charge of burials at the Israeli cemetery in Baghdad, we hereby confirm that the named Jahla Hesqel Aslan passed away in Baghdad on the thirtieth day of June in the year one thousand nine hundred and fifty AD ⟦line⟧ ⟦signature⟧ Acting Head of the Community Head of the Lay Council ⟦illegible stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ 7/20 2 / 30 / 7
50 / 2279 20 / 7 / 1950 ⟦illegible⟧ Department Exhibit Haskiel Ezra Moshi Fathi ××× Guardian of Miss Rahma Salman Fathi The ninth of October of the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty- two AD ⟦line⟧ . Acting Head of the Community President of the Lay Council Registration of the ⟦illegible⟧ In ⟦illegible⟧ 9 / 30 / 7
50 / 2280 1950 / 7 / 20 The prominent Yousef Rahmin ⟦x x⟧ Miss Maryam Ibrahim Duhok Yousef Rahmin <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> Miss Maryam Ibrahim Duhok The twelfth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty AD ⟦line⟧. Issa 20 / ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Head of the Community Head of the Lay Council 1 / 30 / 7
Registrar of Engagement and Marriage Contracts for the Jewish Community in Baghdad Baghdad on: 20 / 7 / 1950 Presidency of the Jewish Community: Baghdad: After greetings: Based on the marriage certificate numbered: 510 I hereby certify that: Mr.: Moshe son of Ezra son of Haron Married in Baghdad: Miss Lolit daughter of Yusuf Al-Loha On the day: 21 / October / 1940 (The twenty-first ⟦line⟧: 5681 Ketubah Amount | Witnesses 2000 Dinars, two thousand only | Ephraim Shaul Saleh Hassal ⟦illegible⟧ Shimon Shaul H. Shimon From the requirements of The status register ⟦signature⟧ 7/12 ⟦illegible stamp⟧