Description
These are school materials from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. Included are examination records for state exams, listing student scores and pass/fail from the 1930s - 1950s; correspondence from the Baghdad education office regarding student examinations, including verification of students’ names, and test administration and locations; student qualifications for the Baghdad College of Engineering; and a few copies of exam questions for French, English, and mathematics.
AI en Translation, Pages 601-625
Page 605
First
Second
Continued Private Intermediate School for Boys (Rusafa)
Examination Number
Student Name
Result
Total
Physics and Chemistry
Biology and Health
Mathematics
Social Studies
English
Arabic
Result | Total | Physics and Chemistry | Biology and Health | Mathematics | Social Studies | English | Arabic | Student Name | Examination Number
Pass | 507 | 77 | 77 | 99 | 82 | 34 | 88 | Saleh Yaqoub Shamoun | 7293
Pass | 487 | 82 | 95 | 61 | 78 | 87 | 85 | Abdullah Yaqoub Abdullah | 7294
Incomplete in Physics and Total | 306 | 50 | 38 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 50 | Abdullah Shaoul Abdullah | 7295
Pass | 420 | 71 | 86 | 50 | 78 | 72 | 70 | Ezra Heir Abada | 7296
Incomplete in Mathematics | 364 | 68 | 69 | 33 | 73 | 64 | 57 | Ezra Anwar Eliyahu | 7297
Incomplete in Mathematics | 344 | 58 | 68 | 31 | 59 | 73 | 53 | Ezra Shamoun Shaoul | 7298
Incomplete in English Language | 329 | 75 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 38 | 52 | Ezra Salem Ezra | 7299
Fail | 280 | 34 | 50 | 50 | 64 | 88 | 86 | Fouad Naeem Youssef | 7300
Fail | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Fouad Shaoul Nathar | 7301
Incomplete in Mathematics and Total | 312 | 34 | 59 | 33 | 61 | 52 | 53 | Fouad Saleh Murad | 7302
Incomplete in Arabic Language | 382 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 64 | 55 | Absent | Fouad Ishaq Ezra Shamoun | 7303
Incomplete in Total | 234 | 59 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 50 | 62 | Fouad Tawfiq Munshi | 7304
Fail in 4 subjects | Fail in 4 subjects | 42 | 25 | 16 | 25 | 58 | 62 | Fouad Nassim Hesqail | 7305
Pass | 400 | 66 | 66 | 68 | 70 | 60 | 64 | Fouad Jarjoun Moshi | 7306
Fail | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Fouad Mikhail Moshi | 7307
Pass | 402 | 66 | 56 | 52 | 78 | 88 | 78 | Fouad Khedhouri Fouad | 7308
Fail in 4 subjects | Fail in 4 subjects | 29 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 50 | 42 | Fouad Ishaq Hesqail | 7309
Fail | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Absent with legitimate excuse | Youssef Eliyahu Yaqoub | 7310
Incomplete in Social Studies and Mathematics | Incomplete in Social Studies and Mathematics | 70 | 78 | Absent | Absent | 84 | 64 | Youssef Ayed Shamoun | 7311
Incomplete in Mathematics | 352 | 40 | 58 | 20 | 65 | 48 | 62 | Youssef Moslem Ezra | 7312
Fail in Mathematics and Total | 256 | 41 | 52 | Absent | 50 | 50 | 52 | Youssef Rahmin Daoud | 7313
8 Successful
5 Failures
22 Incomplete
12 Successful
25% Success Rate
47 Grand Total
Page 607
Directorate of the Intermediate Study Examination Center
Number / 26
Date 20 / 7 / 1950
To the Directorate of the Private Evening School for Boys
We present to you herewith a copy of the results of the general examinations for intermediate study for the academic year
1949 - 1950. Please verify the accuracy of the results before announcing them to the students of your school.
Director of the Intermediate Study Examination Center
A copy to:-
Presidency of the Higher Committee for the Administration of General Examinations
Inspectorate of General Education
General Directorate of Secondary and Vocational Education
General Directorate of Propaganda - Please broadcast to local newspapers
Directorate of Education for the Province of ⟦line⟧
Certificate Equivalency Division
Directorate of the Primary Teachers' House for Men
Directorate of the Primary Teachers' House for Women
Directorate of the Examination Center
Number / 2
Date 20 / 7 / 1950
Page 608
Directorate of the Intermediate Study Examination Center
Number 26/2
Date 20 / 7 / 1950
To the Directorate of Al-Shamashah Private Secondary School for Boys
We present to you herewith a copy of the results of the general examinations for intermediate study for the academic year
1949 - 1950. Please verify the accuracy of the results before announcing them to the students of your school.
Director of the Intermediate Study Examination Center
A copy to -
Presidency of the High Committee for the Management of General Examinations
Inspectorate of General Education
General Directorate of Secondary and Vocational Education
General Directorate of Propaganda - please broadcast it to the local newspapers
Directorate of Education of the Liwa ⟦line⟧
Equivalence of Certificates Division
Directorate of the Primary Teachers' Institute
Directorate of the Primary Female Teachers' Institute
Page 609
27 - Nuraiyel Evening School Results of General Intermediate Study Exams 1948 / 1949 (Makeup Exams)
Exam Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Social Studies | Mathematics | Physics and Chemistry | Health and Biology | Total | Result
7684 | Ibrahim Moshie Dallal | | | | | | | Absent | Failed
7685 | Ibrahim Meer Muridkh | | | | 64 | | | 394 | Passed
7686 | Edward Salim Ishaq | | 55 | | 56 | | | 353 | Failed
7687 | Edward Shuaa Darzi | | 72 | | | 50 | 82 | 366 | Passed
7693 | Hasqeel Khudhouri Hasqeel | | | | 69 | | | 395 | Passed
7698 | Salem Karji Salem | 61 | | | 51 | | | 352 | Failed
7705 | Naseem Abed Murad | | | | | | | - | Absent Failed
7706 | Haroun Yaqoub Mukhtar | | | | | 55 | | 353 | Failed
7708 | Yousif Hasqeel | | 41 | | 60 | | | - | Failed
293
2217
Passed 3
Failed 6
Total 9
221 Shukr Al-Khalid
A / Kh / 25
Page 610
- 1 - ((( General Examination Results for Intermediate Studies for the year 1948 - 1949 ))) 30 - Nuriel Evening School
Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Social Studies | Mathematics | Physics and Chemistry | Biology and Health | Total | Result
7683 | Ibrahim Eliyahu Sahyoun | 37 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 20 | 36 | — | Failed in all subjects
7684 | Ibrahim Moshi Dallal | 65 | 38 | 71 | 37 | 54 | 63 | 327 | Incomplete in English and Mathematics
7685 | Ibrahim Meir Mordechai | 56 | 60 | 66 | 40 | 78 | 70 | 370 | Incomplete in Mathematics
7686 | Adwar Salim Ishayek | 67 | 15 | 58 | 39 | 59 | 58 | 296 | Incomplete in English and Mathematics
7687 | Adwar Shuaa Darzi | 53 | 29 | 59 | 50 | 50 | 57 | 298 | Incomplete in English and Total
7688 | Ishaq Manshi Nahum | A | b | s | e | n | t | — | —
7689 | Ephraim Yaqub Ephraim | 50 | 56 | 50 | 35 | 42 | 50 | 283 | Failed in two subjects and Total
7690 | Eli Yusuf Obeidya | 40 | 20 | 40 | 38 | 71 | 50 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7691 | Jamil Khedhouri | 50 | 50 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 54 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7692 | Hai Dawud Hai | 41 | 22 | 37 | 53 | 40 | 52 | — | Failed in 4 subjects
7693 | Hasqil Khedhouri Hasqil | 62 | 66 | 74 | 36 | 57 | 68 | 363 | Incomplete in Mathematics
7694 | Hasqil Sahyoun Yaqub | 50 | 18 | 53 | 38 | 44 | 61 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7695 | Khedhouri Ezra Dahan | 57 | 58 | 58 | 63 | 29 | 44 | 309 | Failed in two subjects and Total
7696 | Dawud Salim Yaqub | 50 | 50 | 51 | 33 | 27 | 42 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7697 | Sassoon Abdul Nabi Sassoon | 42 | 44 | 57 | 40 | 59 | 50 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7698 | Salim Karji Salim | 44 | 50 | 68 | 33 | 67 | 55 | 317 | Incomplete in Arabic and Mathematics
7699 | Salman Rubin Bibi | 44 | 23 | 50 | 62 | 22 | 69 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7700 | Shaul Salman Shaul | 40 | 17 | 67 | 33 | 43 | 57 | — | Failed in 4 subjects
7701 | Saleh Salman Abdul Aziz | 52 | 24 | 63 | 34 | 35 | 50 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7702 | Ezra Salman Levi | 52 | 31 | 50 | 27 | 31 | 38 | — | Failed in 3 subjects
7703 | Murad Jouri Karji | 37 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 50 | — | Failed in 5 subjects
7704 | Moshi Yaqub Hakham Saleh | 26 | Eight 8 | 23 | 52 | 13 | 37 | — | Failed in 5 subjects
7705 | Nassim Abed Murad | 52 | 50 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 51 | 286 | Incomplete in Mathematics and Total
7706 | Aaron Yaqub Mukhtar | 52 | 67 | 70 | 58 | 33 | 51 | 331 | Incomplete in Physics and Total
7707 | Yusuf Hai | 53 | 22 | 60 | 34 | 71 | 67 | 306 | Incomplete in English and Mathematics
7708 | Yusuf Hayim Sahyoun | 26 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 11 | 33 | — | Failed in 5 subjects
7709 | Yusuf Khedhouri Eliyahu | 63 | 71 | 56 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 368 | Passed
7710 | Yusuf Shuaa Eliyahu | 43 | 37 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 40 | — | Failed in 5 subjects
Total students - 28
Passed 1
Incomplete 9
Failed 17
Absent 1
Success rate 3%
Incomplete rate 33%
Failure rate 63%
Al-Asadi
Page 611
Directorate of the Intermediate Study Examination Center - Baghdad
948 - 949
Number / 20 / 24 / ⟦44⟧
Date 19 / 7 / 1949
To the Directorate of the ⟦Frank Iny Private School⟧
We attach herewith a copy of the Intermediate Study examination results for your school
for the year 948 - 949.
Please audit the list and verify the accuracy of the totals and results before broadcasting them to the students.
⟦illegible⟧
Director of the Intermediate Study Examination Center
A copy to: - Presidency of the Higher Committee for the Administration of General Examinations
General Directorate of Secondary and Vocational Education
General Inspectorate of Education
General Directorate of Propaganda - for submission to local newspapers, please.
Directorate of Education for the Province of ⟦...⟧
Statistics and Certificates
Examination Center
Female Teachers
Directorate of the Primary Teachers' House - attached are the examination results for girls' schools
Directorate of the Primary Teachers' House - " " " " for boys
Directorate of the ⟦...⟧ School
Page 612
(85) Masuda Salman Private Primary School
General Examination Results for Primary Education for the (Makeup Session) year 1949 - 1950
Exam Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Social Studies | Arithmetic | Objects, Measurements and Health | Total | Result
2657 ⟦224⟧ | Ibrahim Salman Haskeel | 62 | 72 | | | | 323 | Pass
2659 | Edward Saleh Nawi | | 63 | | | | 309 | Pass
2661 | Isaac Ibrahim Moshe | 40 | | | | | - | Fail
2665 | David Pinhas Yousif | | | | | | - | Fail due to absence
2666 | Sami Shalom Cohen | | | | | | - | Fail due to absence
2668 | Shalom Yousif Aznawi | 61 | | 80 | | | 321 | Pass
2670 ⟦28⟧ | Shaoul Salim Saleh Shoh | 76 | | | | | 391 | Pass
2672 | Shafiq Nassim Ani | 62 | | | | | 319 | Pass
2678 | Fouad Sahon Eliyahu | | | | | | - | Fail due to absence
2679 | Fouad Salman Yousif | | | | | | - | Fail due to absence
2680 | Maurice Sasson Ezra | 50 | | | | | 293 | Fail
2686 | Jacob Yousif Moshe | 50 | | | | | 353 | Pass
Al-Wird / 20
Page 613
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
(Certificates and Statistics)
Number / 11995
Date 16 / 8 / 1950
Salman School for Boys
To the Administration of ⟦line⟧ School
We are sending you herewith the lists of your students who have makeup exams, requesting you to ensure they match
with the register and to inform them of the necessity of visiting their examination center before the exam day, provided that your students take the exam
in the building of the Central Preparatory School for Boys
⟦illegible⟧
On behalf of the Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to:
Head of the High Committee for the Management of General Examinations
Director of Examination
Director of the Primary Education Examination Center in the Central Preparatory School building for boys
The Assistant
Certificates
AF
Page 614
(85) Masuda Salman Private Primary School for Boys
⟦line⟧
List of names of failing students who are entitled to participate in the general exams
for primary school for the second session (re-sit) for the year 1949 / 1950
Examination Number | Student Name | Subject failed in
2657 | Ibrahim Salman Haskeel | Arabic and Total
2659 | Edward Saleh Nawi | English
2661 | Isaac Ibrahim Moshi | Arabic
2665 | Dawood Pinhas Yusuf | General Science
2666 | Sami Shalom Cohen | English and Total
2668 | Shalom Yusuf Ghaznawi | English and Arithmetic
2670 | Shaul Salim Saleh Shua | English
2672 | Shafiq Nassim Ani | "
2678 | Fouad Sahyun Eliyahu | Arabic and English
2679 | Fouad Salman Yusuf | " "
2680 | Maurice Sasson Ezra | English
2686 | Yaqub Yusuf Moshi | "
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Page 615
Directorate of Education, Baghdad Province
Administration
No. / 11463
Date / 21 August 1950
To - Administrations of all public, private, and foreign primary and intermediate schools for boys and girls
affiliated with this Directorate.
We convey to you below a copy of the letter from the Ministry of Education - Presidency of the Higher Committee for Managing General Examinations - regarding
the dates for the general examinations for the second session - make-up - to act accordingly.
p.p. Director
Director of Education, Baghdad Province
⟦Signature⟧
21 / 8
A copy to - Al-Gharbiyah Intermediate for Boys
Rural Teachers College
Primary Teachers College for Women
Home Arts
Supplies
Certificates and Statistics
Copy of the Letter
1) The general make-up examinations for all levels of study begin at eight o'clock in the morning according to the following dates:
And the questions in the general examinations shall be as stated on the question sheet for each subject.
2) General Examination Dates
A - Primary Study -
Saturday | 9 | September | 1950 | Arabic Language
Sunday | 10 | " | 1950 | English "
Monday | 11 | " | 1950 | Social Studies
Tuesday | 12 | " | 1950 | Arithmetic and Measurements
Wednesday | 13 | " | 1950 | Objects and Health
B - Intermediate Study -
Thursday | 14 | September | 1950 | Arabic Language
Friday | 15 | " | 1950 |
Saturday | 16 | " | 1950 | English Language
Sunday | 17 | " | 1950 | Social Studies
Monday | 18 | " | 1950 | Mathematics
Tuesday | 19 | " | 1950 | Physics and Chemistry
Wednesday | 20 | " | 1950 | Biology and Health
Al-Wird / 31
Signed on behalf of the Minister of Education
Page 616
Results of the general examinations for primary study
For the year 1949 - 1950
Masouda Salman School for Boys
Examination Number | Student Name | Arabic | English | Social Studies | Arithmetic and Measurements | Objects and Health | Total | Result
2656 | Ibrahim Rahmin Ezra | 53 | 52 | 68 | 65 | 67 | 305 | Pass
2657 | Ibrahim Salman Hasqail | 42 | 50 | 64 | 50 | 75 | 281 | Retest in Arabic and Total
2658 | Ibrahim Shalom Ibrahim | 67 | 66 | 77 | 85 | 64 | 359 | Pass
2659 | Edward Saleh Tariq | 54 | 29 | 73 | 60 | 59 | 275 | Retest in English
2660 | Edward Ashir Eliyahu | 59 | 50 | 89 | 85 | 93 | 376 | Pass
2661 | Isaac Ibrahim Moussa | 43 | 63 | 78 | 72 | 56 | 312 | Retest in Arabic
2662 | Isaac Joseph Taqqu | 74 | 50 | 68 | 50 | 58 | 300 | Pass
2663 | Eliyahu Khadouri Hallawi | 87 | 73 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 429 | Pass
2664 | David Shabu David | 80 | 75 | 88 | 75 | 80 | 398 | Pass
2665 | David Pinhas Joseph | 55 | 68 | 77 | 56 | 35 | 291 | Retest in Objects and Health
2666 | Sami Shalom Cohen | 56 | 44 | 62 | 50 | 52 | 264 | Retest in English and Total
2667 | Salman Isaac Shalom Salman | 82 | 91 | 91 | 100 | 87 | 451 | Pass
2668 | Shalom Joseph Ghaznawi | 54 | 36 | 64 | 44 | 62 | 260 | Retest in English and Arithmetic
2669 | Shaul Sasson Aaron | 42 | 52 | 39 | 10 ten | 43 | 186 | Fail
2670 | Shaul Salim Saleh Shua | 62 | 44 | 90 | 73 | 90 | 359 | Retest in English
2671 | Shaul Abboudi Shaul | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | - | Fail due to absence without excuse
2672 | Shafiq Nassim Ani | 54 | 37 | 80 | 63 | 60 | 294 | Retest in English
2673 | Sabah Moussa Eliyahu | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | - | Fail due to absence without excuse
2674 | Abdul Aziz Ibrahim Hai Abboudi | 56 | 52 | 81 | 73 | 70 | 332 | Pass
2675 | Ezra Saleh Aywan | 64 | 57 | 58 | 67 | 110 | 356 | Pass
2676 | Fakhri Ezra Abid | 66 | 63 | 55 | 95 | 66 | 345 | Pass
2677 | Fuad Sasson Bazzaz | 43 | 57 | 79 | 43 | 31 | 253 | Fail
2678 | Fuad Sahyoun Eliyahu | 37 | 34 | 84 | 75 | 73 | 303 | Retest in Arabic and English
2679 | Fuad Salman Joseph | 40 | 41 | 66 | 74 | 50 | 271 | Retest in English
2680 | Maurice Sasson Ezra | 50 | 42 | 64 | 50 | 79 | 285 | Retest in English
2681 | Moussa Yamin Salman | 68 | 60 | 88 | 90 | 54 | 360 | Pass
2682 | Nassim Akram Gabriel Hai | 72 | 80 | 96 | 62 | 74 | 384 | Pass
2683 | Nassim Ghazi Eliyahu Sahyoun Gabbai | 66 | 61 | 87 | 100 | 85 | 399 | Pass
2684 | Jacob Isaac Daaboul | 33 | 33 | 86 | 37 | 50 | 239 | Fail
2685 | Jacob Aaron Joseph | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | - | Fail due to absence without excuse
2686 | Jacob Joseph Moussa | 70 | 33 | 91 | 66 | 76 | 336 | Retest in English
2687 | Joseph Abdul Aziz Hasqail | 71 | 72 | 76 | 65 | 84 | 368 | Pass
2688 | Joseph Salim Ibrahim | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | Absent | - | Fail due to absence without excuse
Passed | Retest | Failed
14 | 12 | 7
Pass Rate 42%
P/B 1-
Page 618
Mas'uda Salman School
Telephone Number 7809
Baghdad
Number: 1422
Date: 24 / 5 / 1950
Subject:
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
Your letter No. 1022 dated 20 / 5 / 1950
We have received ⟦enclosed⟧ the list of students' names free of errors and also
(22) admission cards for participation in the general examinations for primary
education
⟦illegible⟧
Principal of Mas'uda Salman School
Page 619
Baghdad Province Education Directorate
(Personnel Department)
Number: 9023
Date: 20 / 5 / 1950
To -
Principal of ⟦Masouda Salman Primary School⟧
1 - We are sending you herewith a list of the names of the students (male or female)
who will participate in the public examinations for ⟦primary⟧ studies. Please verify them
and inform us immediately if there are any errors so we can take the necessary action.
2 - Attached are ( ⟦22⟧ ) entry cards for participation in the public examinations
for ⟦primary⟧ studies. Please confirm receipt and take the necessary action on your part
according to the regulations.
Confirm your receipt of the lists and cards.
⟦Written on 20 / 5⟧
⟦For⟧ the Director
⟦Signature⟧ 20 / 5
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
A copy to -
Head of the High Committee for Administering Public Examinations
Attached is a complete copy of the names of both male and female students who will participate
in the public examinations for the three levels (primary, intermediate, secondary).
Director of the Study Examination Center —
Attached is a complete set of names of male and female students who will participate in
the public examinations for the study of — Please kindly
confirm receipt.
Director of the Study Examination Center — in the building of —
1 - Attached is a list of names of schools whose male or female students will participate
in the public examinations for the study — at your center.
2 - Attached are lists of names of male or female students who will participate in
your examination center.
3 - Attached is the examination instructions file; please confirm your receipt of it.
Assistant of this Directorate. Personnel and Certificates
Notice board of this Directorate — regarding external male and female students.
Ri.
Page 624
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Province
(Administration)
Number / 4048
Date 9 / 3 / 1950
Subject - Dates of School and General Examinations
for Primary Education
To -
Administrations of all primary schools belonging to this directorate
It has been decided that the dates for school and general examinations for this year will be as follows: -
1- School examinations for non-final primary classes start on the morning of Saturday
falling on 27 / May / 1950 and end at the close of Thursday falling on 1 / June / 950.
2- General examinations for primary education start at eight o'clock in the morning according to
the following dates; the duration of the general examinations shall be as specified on the
question paper for each subject.
Dates of General Examinations for Primary Education
⟦line⟧
Saturday | 3 June 1950 | Arabic Language
Sunday | 4 June 1950 | English Language
Monday | 5 June 1950 | Social Studies
Tuesday | 6 June 1950 | Arithmetic and Measurements
Wednesday | 7 June 1950 | General Science and Health
p.p. Director
⟦illegible⟧
8 / 3
Director of Education of Baghdad Province
⟦illegible⟧
M 8