AI English Translation, Pages 251-275
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Number ⟦wa⟧
Date: January 12, 942
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His Eminence, the President of the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
Reference to your letter dated 18 Tevet 5702
The Directorate of the Hilla Education Area informed us in its letter No. 9/271 dated 1/11/942
that the amount of the net monthly salary received by Mr. Tu'ma Saleh is 11.250 Dinars
As for the addition he received for the cost-of-living allowance, its amount is 1.500 Dinars.
President of the Community
NM
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone No. 531
Number :: 2774
Date :: 5 January 942
Subject ::
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District Governorate of Sandur
We send you herewith a summons issued by the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad for the defendant
Yaqub Piru bin Hammu, residing in Sandur. We kindly request that you notify the aforementioned defendant
and return the second voucher signed by him and certified;
⟦signature⟧
President of the Community
127
12/1/42
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Proceed ⟦...⟧ returned ⟦...⟧
The person required to be notified, Yaqub Hammu,
is now in the Royal Prison
in Hillah, sentenced for eight
months
⟦signature⟧
⟦...⟧
The aforementioned Yaqub Hammu is sentenced for eight months
in the Royal Prison in Hillah, and therefore it is returned herewith with ⟦...⟧
18/1/42
⟦signature⟧
⟦signature⟧
222
Number
279
⟦line⟧
To the District Governor of Dohuk District
Since the person named Salim Yaqub Biru
has been sentenced to imprisonment for a period of eight months
and he is now in Mosul Prison, we request
ordering what is necessary regarding the notification
⟦signature⟧
24/1/44
The Assistant
By order
To be executed to the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
⟦signature⟧
District Governor of Dohuk
26 / 11 / 1944
6822
8 February 1942
Notification of Yaqub Biru
Presidency of the Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad
We return to you the summons for Yaqub Biru, unserved, because the aforementioned has been sentenced
to eight months' imprisonment and is now in Mosul Prison. This is what we were informed of
by the District Governor of Dohuk under number 279 on 26 / 1 / 1942
Head of the Community
⟦signature⟧
The Righteous Court of the Holy Community
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Israelite Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
⟦line⟧
No.:
Date: ⟦line⟧
Year: 5702
S: Adar
Moshe son of Yosef Yitzhak Ezra ⟦...⟧
David son of Meir son of Avraham ⟦...⟧ in Baghdad
⟦...⟧
Also ⟦...⟧ son of Yitzhak son of Said
To ⟦...⟧ son of Yitzhak son of Said ⟦...⟧
The aforementioned ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
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Court
1 March 942
6827
Directorate of Iraqi State Railways
Baghdad
For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the amount of
the monthly salary received by Mr. Heskel bin Moshi, an employee of yours.
On behalf of
The President of the Community
R.P.BD.—640—15-12-41—20,000. M.123-a
IRAQI STATE RAILWAYS Iraqi State Railways
4 March 1942
Baghdad ⟦line⟧ 194 Baghdad ⟦line⟧ 194
No. L / 1834 / 46 / 1298
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad .
With reference to your letter No. 6847 dated 1 / 3 / 942 .
We inform you that the monthly salary received by Mr.
Heskel Moshe from this administration is 10/- Dinars and is added to
that 1/500 Dinars per month for high cost of living allowances .
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On behalf of the Chief Accountant
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Number
Date: 8 March 942
6852
His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court - Baghdad
Reference to your letter dated 12 Adar 5702
The Railway Directorate informed us in its letter No. L / 1834 / 46 / 1398 dated 4 March
942 that the monthly salary received by Mr. Heskel Moshi is 10 Dinars, and to that is added
1.500 Dinars monthly as a cost-of-living allowance.
On behalf of the President of the Community
The Righteous Court of Justice
Baghdad, may God protect it
The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Telephone number: 2583
Date ⟦line⟧ 28 ⟦illegible⟧ 570
SGH ⟦line⟧
No. ⟦line⟧
Our witness L. Hakham Shimon Dudu, may God have mercy on him
K.A.M. L. Moshe Dudu, may God have mercy on him, G.Y. Shimon
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Said to us L. Yitzhak L. Hakham Peni Meir L. Yitzhak
Who received L. Hakham Shimon Dudu, may God have mercy on him, L. Hakham Peni
Our witness L. Hakham Shimon Dudu, may God have mercy on him, K.A.M.
Ezra Salman
Hazani Ezra
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Special number 2945
Date 24 / 2 / 1933
Baghdad
On 8 November 934
Royal Air Force Command
Baghdad
2882
Memorandum - Royal Iraqi Air Force Command
7075 / 1 / 61 in November 1934
To / Directorate of Royal Iraqi Air Movements and Operations / Baghdad
On the occasion of the appointment of First Lieutenant Rashid Rifaat as Assistant Director of Movements and Operations on 6 November 934
First Lieutenant Nuri al-Qassab has been appointed Commander of the Training Flight as of the above date.
Commander of the Air Force
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6577
25 August 941
To the Honorable Director of the Iraq Times Press
Baghdad
Greetings
For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the
monthly salary received by Mr. Eliyahu Ibrahim Houbi, an employee in your press;
on behalf of
Head of the Community
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESSES
PUBLICITY, BAGHDAD
PUBLICITY, BASRAH
TELEPHONES
BAGHDAD 26
BASRAH 02 ASHAR 201
THE IRAQ TIMES
THE TIMES PRESS
BAGHDAD AND BASRAH
PROPRIETORS: THE TIMES PRINTING AND PUBLISHING Co. LTD.
PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, BOOKBINDERS, PHOTO ENGRAVERS,
ADVERTISING SERVICES
LONDON AGENTS
OVERSEAS PUBLICITY AND
SERVICE AGENCY LTD.
33 CHANCERY LANE, W.C. 2
TELEGRAMS
EGYPTADCO LONDON
WHEN REPLYING PLEASE QUOTE No.: 1869
HEAD OFFICE BAGHDAD: Baghdad on September 11, 1940
To His Excellency the President of the Jewish Community, Respected
Baghdad
With reference to your letter regarding the worker Mr. Eliyahu Ibrahim Hwi
We wish to inform you that he receives a monthly salary of six dinars (6.000 dinars)
⟦signature⟧
For the Manager of The Times Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd.
2925
11/9/941
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Number: 667
Date: 14 September 941
His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court Baghdad
Reference to your letter dated 28 August 5701
The Director of The Times Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd. informed us in his letter No. 1869 dated 11 September
1941 that Mr. Eliyahu Ibrahim Hubi receives a monthly salary of six Dinars;
On behalf of the President of the Community
The Justice Court of the Holy City
Baghdad, may God protect it
Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad
JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT
BAGHDAD
Telephone number: 2583
Date: 17 June 5702
Number: 5702
Year:
By:
To the Committee of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Subject: Request of Mrs. Habiba daughter of Abraham Cohen in Baghdad
(Regarding her inheritance)
We hereby inform you that the aforementioned Mrs. Habiba daughter of Abraham Cohen
passed away to her eternal home on Thursday, 26th of Sivan, the year 5702
and left behind her son Isaac son of Abraham Cohen and her daughter Simcha daughter of Abraham Cohen
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2929
942/6/20
6727
December 10, 941
To the Honorable Director of the Iraqi Awqaf Printing House
Baghdad
Greetings
Reference to your letter No. 1869 dated September 11, 941
The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad has requested us to inquire whether the person named Eliyahu
Ibrahim Homi receives additional allowances in addition to his monthly salary of six dinars;
⟦...⟧
Head of the Community
Administration of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Department :: Presidency of the Jewish Community
Number :: 6829
Date :: 19 February 942
To the Respected Director of the Iraq Times Press
We request a prompt reply to the letter of this department
Number :: 6737
Dated .: 10 December 941
Subject :: The additional allowances received by the person named Eliyahu Ibrahim
in addition to his monthly salary.
With respect
Signature: ⟦signature⟧
Position: President of the Community
2855
9 March 942
Respected Director of the Awqaf Press, Supervision
We had requested from you in our letter No. 6737 dated 10 December 941 to inform us whether
the person named Eliyahu Ibrahim Hubi receives monthly allowances in addition to his salary or not, and we confirmed this
letter in writing under No. 6829 dated 19 February 942 and by telephone many times, so we request a prompt reply so that we can
transfer him to the Jewish Religious Court.
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Head of the Community
THE TIMES PRESS
BAGHDAD AND BASRAH
PROPRIETORS: THE TIMES PRINTING AND PUBLISHING Co. LTD.
PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, BOOKBINDERS, PHOTO ENGRAVERS,
ADVERTISING SERVICES
TELEPHONES
BAGHDAD 26
BASRAH 62 ASHAR 201
TELEGRAMS: PUBLICITY
HEAD OFFICE BAGHDAD ⟦line⟧ Baghdad on March 9, 1944
No. 262
To the Presidency of the Jewish Community, Baghdad
Subject: Eliyahu Ibrahim
⟦line⟧
With reference to your letter No. 6855 dated March 9, 944
We hope you find enclosed a copy of the letter we previously sent to you
under No. 288 dated February 22, 1944, regarding the aforementioned
above, and with many thanks to you.
⟦signature⟧
For The Times Printing and Publishing Company Limited
Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Number 686
Date 11 March 942
His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court - Baghdad
Reference to your letter dated 17 Kislev 5702
Enclosed you will find a copy of the letter received by us from the Director of the Iraq Times Printing Company No. 288
dated 23 February 942 which we received on 9 March 942 regarding the additional allowances
received by Mr. Eliyahu Ibrahim Hobi.
President of the Community
Iraq
Governorate of Al-Dulaim Liwa
Liberation
Number: 2678
Date:
Corresponding to: 14 / 3 / 942
Subject: - Notifying a person
To: - Presidency of the Jewish Community
Further to our letter numbered 2293 and dated 2 / 3 / 1942.
The person named ⟦Muthir⟧ Hayyim has been notified, and you will find enclosed the notification
paper signed by him and certified by the process server.
Governor of Al-Dulaim Liwa
M
Number / ⟦illegible⟧
878
Original
After notification, it shall be returned to the ⟦stain⟧ of the Jewish
Community in Baghdad ⟦stain⟧
⟦signature⟧
Director of Personnel
⟦rectangular stamp frame⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 531
Sulaymaniyah Governorate
Registry Office
Number 598
Date 22 / 1 / 942
Sulaymaniyah Governorate
Registry Office
Number 878
Date 21 / 1 / 942
Number: 6796
Date: 15 January 942
Subject:
Sulaymaniyah Governorate Administration
Sulaymaniyah
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Sulaymaniyah
We attach herewith a copy of the notification numbered 718 / 1787 and dated 7 / 1 / 942 issued by the
Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad with the notification paper for the defendant Abed Murad, an Arak seller on Haji
Ibrahim Agha Street in Sulaymaniyah, for your kindness in notifying the aforementioned defendant and returning the signed
and certified notification paper.
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Head of the Community
Number 425
Date 24 / 1 / 942
Returning the notification paper
Information from you under number 6796 on 15 / 1
With the certification of the Justice Executor in
Sulaymaniyah
524
The station report stopped it
to perform the necessary action and return it
for certification
To the Sulaymaniyah Station Officer to carry out what is necessary for notification
After notification, it shall be returned and submitted
To the Saray Station Officer in
Sulaymaniyah for your kindness in ordering
the fulfillment
7 / 2 / 942 Police Director
6615
3 September 941
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To
Central Telegraph and Telephone Department
Baghdad
For the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the amount
of the monthly salary received by Mr. Hayawi Shaul, the employee in your esteemed department;
⟦Sassoon⟧
Head of the Community
⟦Date of receipt of transaction 17 September 1941 Transaction No.⟧ ⟦...⟧
15 January 942
Governorate of Sulaymaniyah Liwa
Sulaymaniyah
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2796
We enclose herewith a copy of the notification numbered 718 / 1787 and dated 7 / 1 / 942 issued by the
Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad with the notification paper for the defendant Abed Murad, an Arak seller on Haji
Ibrahim Agha Street in Sulaymaniyah, for the favor of notifying the aforementioned defendant and returning the notification paper signed
by him and certified.
Sassoon
Head of the Community
2142
24 February 942
District Governorate of Khanaqin
Khanaqin
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Enclosed is a copy of the notification numbered 729 / 1798 and dated 16 February 942 issued against
the defendant Nouri Ephraim Bekhor, an employee at the Oil Company in Khanaqin, for your kind notification to him
and the return of the attached notification paper signed by the aforementioned Nouri and certified.
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Head of the Community