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IJA 3757

Verification Certificates, Confirmation of Jewish Lineage, Vocations, Citizenship

Description

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community, comprised of birth, engagement, marriage, divorce, and death certificates; confirmations of Jewish lineage, vocations, ethnicity, and citizenship. Included are betrothal agreements, a hospital issued birth certificate, and a ‘specimen signature’ verifying an individual’s signature. Certificates were issued in 1950 and cover the 1890s-1950.

Metadata

Archive Reference: IJA 3757
Item Number: 6716
Date: Approx. January 1, 1931 to December 31, 1940
Languages: Multiple Languages
Keywords: Financial, Judeo-Arabic, Jewish Religious Court, Certification of Non-Impediment, Iran, Thumbprint, Contract, Typed, Marriage Certificate, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Fragments, Ministry of the Interior, Legal, Ink Stamp, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Death Certificate, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Meir Elias Hospital, Signature, Letterhead, Salman H. Aboudi, Jewish Lay Council, President of the Jewish Community, French, Engagement Certificate, Certificate of Good Conduct, Birth Certificate, Divorce Certificate, Correspondence, Jewish Properties Committee, Annotation, Handwritten, Revenue Stamps

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⟦illegible⟧
Mr.
Youssef Daoud ⟦line⟧
Miss Seih Benh⟦...⟧ ⟦line⟧
The first of July of the year one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three
AD.
(True copy of the original)
Baghdad on 27 / August / 1950
Copy
⟦signature⟧
8/27
8 / 27 / 1