Correspondence between the President of the Jewish Community, Jewish Religious Court
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2710 27 March 943 The Honorable Ministry of Justice We confirm our letter No. 7208 dated 1/5/943, confirmed by our letter No. 7249 dated 2/16/943 Regarding the inquiry from the Rafidain Oil Company about the salary of Mr. Nuri Ephraim Bechor And we request you to instruct the adjustment of the account; ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community
Khedhouri Meir Levi Khedhouri Murad Shukur D Daoud Mamrah Daoud Shaul Tweig Rabbi Daoud Ezra Mustafa Dr. Daoud Moallem Nassim Daoud Youssef Moallem Saleh R Rabbi Raphael Isaac Hayyim Reuben Ezra Daoud S Rabbi Sassoon Ezra Isaac Sassoon Murad Sassoon Sassoon Rabbi Nassim Cohen Lawyer Salman Saleh Al-Kabir Lawyer Salman Zion Sheina Rabbi Salman Hawki Abboudi Lawyer Selim Isaac Selim Tarzi Dr. Selim Kobi Meir Shaul Menashi Shamshua Meir Menahem Halab Meir Rabbi Moshe Dankour Menashi Ibrahim Karji Menashi Saleh Shlomo David Moise Aita Moshe Shaul Sofer N Dr. Nurallah Mohi Nunu Mukammal H Haroun Heskel Smouha Y Yamin Murad Yehuda Saleh Zelouf Rabbi Yehoshua Moshe Heskel Dr. Joseph Rosenfeld Lawyer Joseph Saleh Al-Kabir Youssef Nassim Abboudi
7208 1 April 943 His Eminence, President of the Israeli Religious Court Baghdad Reference to your letter No. 627 dated 26 February 5703 We convey to you below a copy of the letter received by us from the Ministry of Justice, Department of Foreign Notifications, under No. 52/25 and dated 31 March 943. ⟦illegible signature⟧ On behalf of the Head of the Community Copy of the letter We refer you to our letter No. 52/251 dated 22 June 1942 in which we informed you that the salary of Mr. Ephraim Bekhor, the employee at the Rafidain Oil Company, is 23 Dinars per month plus temporary high cost of living allowances during the war, amounting to 2/300 Dinars per month.
Members of the Israeli General Council Session 1933-1940 President Sassoon Khedouri The Rabbi Members A Ibrahim Hayim Moallim Nessim Ibrahim Saleh Al-Kabir Ibrahim Daoud Nahoum Ibrahim Abboudi Khedouri The Lawyer Israel Nessim Hai Eliyahu Heskel Elthani Eliyahu Mounir Daoud Anwar Shaul The Lawyer B Benjamin Hatem Moshe The Rabbi H Heskel Daoud Shattoub Heskel Yaqub Murad The Lawyer R Gurji Shalom Lavi Doctor Gurji Rabi' Gurji Ibrahim Hayim Hatem Ishaq K Ezra Nessim Alwiya Ezra Menahem Daniel Doctor Ezra Qahtan Ezra Heskel Bakr Ezra Eliyahu Elthani Abboudi Sassoon The Lawyer Abdullah Sion Sheena A Sion Ezra Nissan Sion Shua' Geegie Saleh Faraj Hayim Saleh Shlomo Abdullah S
Members of the Israeli General Council Session 1936-1940 President Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri Members A Ibrahim Hayyim Moallem Nassim Ibrahim Saleh El-Kabir Ibrahim Daoud Nahum Lawyer Ibrahim Abboudi Khazoum Israel Nassim Hay Eliyahu Heskel El-Ani Eliyahu Meir Daoud Lawyer Anwar Shaul B Rabbi Benjamin Hakham Moshe H Heskel Daoud Shemtob Lawyer Heskel Yaqub Kh S Saleh Shlomo Abdullah Saleh Faraj Hayyim Sion Shoma Gege Sion Ezra Nissan A Abdullah Sion Sheina Lawyer Abboudi Setti Ezra Eliyahu El-Ani Ezra Heskel Bahar Doctor Ezra Qaraeen Ezra Menachem Daniel Ezra Nassim Alwaya K Gurji Ibrahim Hayyim Hakham Ishaq Doctor Gurji Meir Rabia Gurji Shalom Lavi M
7215 7 April 943 Land Registry Directorate of Baghdad District The house numbered 5 - 10 - 164 located in Faraj Allah neighborhood belonging to Aziza daughter of Yusuf was mortgaged to the creditor Kojieh daughter of Ibrahim, and for the purpose of the lawsuit filed in the Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad, please inform us of the date of registration of this mortgage and its release. We also request that you inform us of the name of the person who mortgaged this house anew. ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community
Iraqi Government General Directorate of Land Registry Liwa (Province): Baghdad Land Registry Office: Qada (District): Neighborhood: Village: Sequence Number: 0494 Section Number: Plot Number: In: God File Number: Outgoing Number: 2242 Date: 15 / 4 / 1943 AD Subject Summary: Head of the Jewish Community Reference to your letter numbered 7315 and dated 7 April 943. Upon checking the records and the file of the house located in Faraj Allah neighborhood numbered 105 / 164, it appeared that half of this house belonging to Aziza daughter of Yusuf was mortgaged to Lulu daughter of Shlomo Zilkha for seventy-five dinars for a period of one year with an annual profit of six percent, dated 28 November 935, and that the creditor has transferred this debt with all its legal privilege to Karejiya daughter of Ibrahim on 21 November 938, also - the aforementioned Karejiya has transferred this debt to Dawud Ibrahim Yaqub Elias on 24 / 1 / 943, and the - debt remains. Noting that the half of the aforementioned Aziza is also mortgaged in the second degree to Habiba daughter of Yehuda - for twenty-two dinars and five hundred fils for a period of one year with an annual profit of seven percent, dated 11 / 11 / 942. Two hundred fils inspection fee was collected and recorded as revenue on 11 / 4 / 943 under number 503 from the Journal. ⟦signature⟧ Director of Land Registry, Baghdad Province 1 / M / 14 Copy to the Court
Munir Shaul Mahdi Shua Munir Menachem Elb Munir Hatem Moshe Danoor Menashe Ibrahim Karji Menashe Saleh Shlomo Dawid Moshe Zalta Moshe Shaul Swayer N Dr. Nurullah Mui Nunu Mukammal H Haroun Hesqel Suha Y Yassin Murad Yehuda Saleh Zalouf Rabbi Yoshua Moshe Hesqel Dr. Joseph Rosenfeld Joseph Saleh Al-Kabir Lawyer Joseph Nassim Aboudi Khedhouri Munir Lawi Khedhouri Murad Shukur D Daoud Samra Daoud Shaul Tweig Rabbi Daoud Ezra Musfi Dr. Daoud Muallim Nassim Daoud Joseph Muallim Saleh R Rabbi Raphael Isaac Hayyim Reuben Ezra Daoud S Rabbi Sassoon Ezra Ishaq Sassoon Murad Sassoon Sassoon Hatem Nassim Cohen Lawyer Salman Saleh Al-Kabir Lawyer Salman Sion Sheena Rabbi Salman Hoki Aboudi Lawyer Selim Isaac Selim Tarzi Dr. Selim Kof
6 May 943 His Eminence, the President of the Jewish Religious Court Baghdad Reference to your letter No. 453 dated 29 March 573 We transmit to you below a copy of the letter received by us from the General Directorate of Land Registry under No. 3342 and dated 5 / 4 / 943 . ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Copy of the Letter Upon auditing the records and the file of the house located in Faraj Allah neighborhood, No. 164/105 it appeared that half of this house belonging to Aziza daughter of Joseph was mortgaged to Lulu daughter of Shlomo Zilkha for seventy-five Dinars for a period of one year and the interest is six percent annually, dated 28 November 635, and the creditor has transferred this debt with all its legal ⟦privilege⟧ to Karjiya daughter of Ibrahim on 21 November 938, and the aforementioned Karjiya has transferred this debt to Daoud Ibrahim Yaqoub Elias on 24 / 1 / 943 and the debt still remains, with the knowledge that the half of the aforementioned Aziza is also mortgaged in the second degree to Habiba daughter of Yehuda for twenty-two Dinars and five hundred Fils for a period of one year and the interest is seven percent annually, dated 11 / 11 / 943 Two hundred Fils were collected as an inspection fee and recorded as revenue on 11 / 4 / 943 under No. 503 of the Daily Ledger. Director of Land Registry of Baghdad Province
Iraqi Government Ministry of Justice Foreign Notifications Department Telegraphic Address: Adliya Number: 50 / 50 Date: 29 Rabi' al-Awwal / 1362 25 March / 1943 AD Subject Summary: Notification of judicial papers Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Your letter No. 7152 dated 5 November 1942 We return to you herewith the summons paper notified to its addressee Amouma bint Eliyahu Bashi, nicknamed (Alice Simon), and duly certified. We request that you obtain from the concerned parties an amount of (1/750) - Dinars, for the certification fees paid by the British Consulate in New York, and send it to us as soon as possible. ⟦signature⟧ For the Minister of Justice A copy to: - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - referring to its letter No. Q / 1731 / 1524 / 100 / 1977 dated 22 / 3 / 943 Presidency of the Jewish Community Number 4104 Date 27 / 3 / 943 Accounting 28 / 3 F. M.
Iraqi Government Ministry of Justice Foreign Notifications Department Extremely Urgent Telegraphic Address: Adliya: Number: 25 / 50 Date: Jumada al-Ula / 1362 8 May 1943: Subject Summary: Collection of an amount: Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad We refer to our letter No. 25 / 50 dated 25 / March / 1943 regarding the sending of 1.750 Dinars for the notification fees of a summons to Mrs. Amuma daughter of Eliyahu Bashi, which was paid by the British Consulate in New York - and we request the amount be sent as quickly as possible. ⟦signature⟧ For the Minister of Justice A copy to " - Ministry of Foreign Affairs - with reference to its letter No. Q / 1731 / 1524 / 100 / 2446 dated 3 / 5 / 1943 F. M
7445 9 May 943 Ministry of Justice Baghdad Reference to your letter No. 25 / 50 dated 8 May 943 We send to you with our letter an amount of 1/750 Dinars, for the fees of notifying a summons to Mrs. Amouma daughter of Eliyahu Bashi, which was paid by the British Consulate in New York. ⟦illegible⟧ On behalf of the Head of the Community ⟦illegible⟧
The Court of Justice of the Community Baghdad, may God protect it The Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD ⟦line⟧ No.: Date: ⟦...⟧ of the year ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧
Members of the Israeli General Council Session 36 - 1940 President Lawyer Sassoon Khedhouri Members A Ibrahim Hayim Moallem Nassim Ibrahim Saleh Al-Kabir Lawyer Ibrahim Abboudi Khazmoum Ibrahim Daoud Nahoum Israel Nassim Hay Eliyahu Hazqiel Mani Eliyahu Meir Daoud Lawyer Anwar Shaul B Lawyer Benjamin Hakham Moshe J Hazqiel Daoud Shemtob Lawyer Hazqiel Yaqub S Saleh Shlomo Abdullah Saleh Faraj Hayim Sion Shoa Gigi Sion Ezra Nissan A Abdullah Sion Sheina Lawyer Abboudi Seifi Ezra Eliyahu Mani Ezra Hazqiel Bahr Doctor Ezra Qaraeen Ezra Menahem Daniel Ezra Nassim Alwaya K Lawyer Ibrahim Hayim Hakham Ishaq Doctor Meir Rabie
7404 <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> 29 March 943 Central Notifications Department Baghdad We request you to notify the named Simha Nassim, wife of Khedhouri Moallem Eliyahu, residing in Al-Azrafa on Masouda Shetoub Street in the house numbered 5 / 3 H 91, known as Salman Battat's house, with the attached notification issued by the Israeli Religious Court in Baghdad, and kindly return the voucher signed by the aforementioned and certified. ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community
The Jewish Religious Court of the Baghdad Community, may God protect it The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD Date: Number: Mrs. Alice ⟦...⟧ 285 Riverside Drive, New York Also c/o ⟦...⟧ Rabbi ⟦...⟧ 117 East 85 Street, New York You are to attend this Court on first ⟦...⟧ 1943 to respond in the case of your ⟦...⟧ In case of your absence the Court will take course in default. ⟦illegible stamp⟧ ⟦illegible signature⟧
Khedhouri Munir Lawi Khedhouri Murad Shuker D Daoud Mira Daoud Shaul Tweig Rabbi Daoud Ezra Musfi Dr. Daoud Moallem Nassim Daoud Youssef Moallem Saleh R Rabbi Raphael Isaac Hayyim Reuben Ezra Daoud S Rabbi Sassoon Ezra Ishaq Sassoon Murad Sassoon Sassoon Hakham Nassim Cohen Lawyer Salman Saleh El-Kabir Lawyer Salman Zion Sheina Rabbi Salman Hoki Abboudi Lawyer Menam Isaac Selim Tarzi Dr. Selim Kway Munir Shaul Menashi Shohet Munir Menahem Aleppo Munir Hakham Moshe Dangoor Menashi Ibrahim Karji Menashi Saleh Shlomo Daoud Moshe Ita Moshe Shaul Swayer N Dr. Nurullah Mui Nunu Mukammal H Haroun Heskel Smouha Y Yamin Murad Yehuda Saleh Zelouf Rabbi Yehoshua Moshe Heskel Dr. Joseph Rosenfeld Lawyer Joseph Saleh El-Kabir Joseph Nassim Abboudi
The Rabbinical Court of the City of Baghdad, may God protect it The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD No.: 9 Date: No.: His Eminence the Honorable Haham Bashi President of the Jewish Community Greetings and Respect We kindly request you to proceed with the notification of the paper attached herewith through the government authorities, and that in two copies, and please accept our highest respect Hour ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧ President of the Court ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 40/81 5/11/942
5 November 942 The Honorable Ministry of Justice Baghdad We attach herewith two copies of a summons issued by the Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad against the defendant Amuma daughter of Eliyahu Bashi, nicknamed Alice Simon, residing in New York at the address listed below. We request you to kindly mediate with the competent authorities to notify the aforementioned and return the second voucher signed by her and certified. ⟦illegible⟧ Head of the Community Mrs. Alice Simon 285 River Side Drive, Newyork. Also C/O President Jewish Religious Court Rabbi J. H. Charlop 117 East 85 St. Newyork City. 7152
7289 27 / March / 943 His Eminence the President of the Jewish Religious Court Baghdad Reference to your letter dated 4 November 942 We return to you herewith the summons served to its addressee Mrs. Alice Simon and duly certified. Below you will find a copy of the Ministry's letter Justice No. 25 / 50 dated 25 March 943 regarding the favor of sending the requested amount to it. ⟦signature⟧ Head of the Community ⟦illegible⟧ Copy of the letter We return to you herewith the summons served to its addressee Amouma daughter of Eliyahu Bashi known as (Alice Simon) and duly certified. We hope that you will obtain from the concerned parties an amount of 1/750 Dinars, which is for the certification fees paid by the British Consulate in New York and send it to us as soon as possible.
Members of the Israeli General Council Session 1944 - 1945 P | The President Abdullah Samuel Saleh | Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri Hakim Faraj Saleh | Members Haji Shoa Zion | A Nissan Ezra Zion | Ibrahim Hakim Moallem Nassim A | Ibrahim Saleh Al-Kabir Shabina Zion Abdullah | Ibrahim Abboudi Khazzam, Lawyer Abboudi Seifi, Lawyer | Ibrahim Daoud Nahoum Eliyahu Altaf | Israel Nassim Hay Ezekiel Bahr | Eliyahu Ezekiel Altaf Ezra Far'in, Doctor | Eliyahu Hakim Tawfiq Ezra Mounir Matana | Eliyahu Mounir Daoud Ezra Menachem Daniel | Anwar Shaul, Lawyer Ezra Nassim Alwiya | B K | Rabbi Benjamin Hakham Moshe Kouri Ibrahim Hakim Hakham Isaac | G Meir Levy, Doctor | Ezekiel Daoud Shatoub | Ezekiel Yaqoub Hesqel, Lawyer
The Court of Justice of Eibi Baghdad, may God protect it The Jewish Religious Court in Baghdad JEWISH RELIGIOUS COURT BAGHDAD ⟦line⟧ 942 No. 912 Date 24/11/8 Year His Eminence Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri The Respected President of the Jewish Community After greetings, we request your kindness in processing the notification of the attached summons through the competent authorities, due to the inability to execute the confirmation Please accept our highest respect President of the Jewish Religious Court ⟦illegible signature⟧ ⟦illegible stamp text⟧ 4082 9/11/942
Khedhouri Meir Levi Khedhouri Murad Shukur D Daoud Samra Daoud Shaul Tweig Rabbi Daoud Ezra Mustafa Dr. Daoud Moallem Nassim Daoud Youssef Moallem Saleh R Rabbi Raphael Isaac Hayyim Reuben Ezra Daoud S Rabbi Sasson Ezra Ishaq Sasson Murad Sasson Sasson Rabbi Nassim Cohen Lawyer Salman Saleh El-Kabir Lawyer Salman Zion Sheina Rabbi Salman Hawki Abboudi Lawyer Selim Isaac Selim Tarzi Dr. Selim Kobi Meir Shaul Menashe Shamshoua Meir Menachem Mahlab Meir Rabbi Moshe Dangoor Menashe Ibrahim Karji Menashe Saleh Shomo Daoud Moiz Ayta Moshe Shaul Sofer N Dr. Nurullah Mohi Nuno Mukammal H Aaron Heskel Smouha Y Yamin Murad Yehuda Saleh Zelouf Rabbi Yehoshua Moshe Heskel Dr. Joseph Rosenfeld Lawyer Joseph Saleh El-Kabir Joseph Nassim Abboudi