Correspondence between Baghdadi Jewish Community Organizations and Iraqi Government, Primarily Regarding Financial Matters
View interactive document pageThese are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community relating to financial matters. Included are correspondence between the government and the Jewish community about the frozen assets of an Iraqi-Jewish community member who lost his citizenship, notification of a teacher's retirement, inheritance issues, and the selling of the Burial Society’s car due to the decline of the community.
Postal, Telegraph and Telephone Department Sequence: 515 Form No. (87) Arrived: ⟦illegible⟧ Registered: ⟦line⟧ Addressed to: ⟦illegible⟧ Value of stamps affixed if it is a parcel: ⟦line⟧ Fils: Dinar: Recorded as (letter) bundle or | For insured items (parcel) as the case requires | Insured for an amount of Dinars (in figures) ⟦line⟧ In words ⟦line⟧ Insurance fee ⟦line⟧ Weight in words ⟦line⟧ Date Stamp ⟦circle stamp⟧ Receiving Officer ⟦signature⟧
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Directorate of Transport and Traffic Police (( Registration )) Number /: 12579 <del>12578</del> Date: June 9, 1970 To /: The Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Subject /: Request for Information Your letter L / 297 / 70 on 5 / 12 / 1970 Please inform us of the car details with reference to the number and date of our letter by which ⟦line⟧ the car was deposited with us so that we can take the necessary action. Police Lieutenant Colonel Abdul Khaliq Ibrahim Director of the Registration Office Ibrahim / June 8 619 ⟦illegible⟧
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Telephone Number 5452 Number :: L / ⟦201⟧ / 70 Date :: 24 / 5 / 1970 Subject :: ⟦line⟧ The Honorable Judge of the Baghdad Court of First Instance Greetings: Reference to your letter No. 5 / Associations / 67 dated 12 / 5 / 1970 We have previously informed your esteemed court by the letter of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community No. 128 / 66 dated 6 / 9 / 66 and our letter No. L / 286 / 70 dated 16 / 4 / 70 regarding the car in question, which is deposited with the Directorate of Transport and Traffic Police. Please accept our highest respect Chairman of the Administrative Committee
The Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Telephone Number 5452 Number: L / ⟦282⟧ / 70 Date: 16 / 4 / 1970 Subject: Honorable Judge of the Baghdad Court of First Instance Greetings: Reference to your letter No. 5 / Associations / 970 dated 7 / 4 / 1970 The Presidency of the Mosaic Community previously informed your esteemed court in its letter No. 138 / 66 dated 6 / 1 / 66 that the vehicle in question is deposited with the Directorate of Transport and Traffic until its number is changed. Please accept our highest respect. Chairman of the Administrative Committee A copy to: Directorate of Transport and Traffic / for your information and in follow-up to the letter of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community referred to above. Mr. Tawfiq al-Alusi, Attorney / for your information.
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Ministry of Justice Baghdad Court of First Instance Incoming Stamp Number: 5 / Associations / 67 Date: 12 / 5 / 970 To: Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Based on the decision issued by this court on 7 / 4 / 970, this court has decided to conduct an inspection accompanied by an expert to estimate the value of the car numbered 22565, model 957, Chevrolet type, belonging to the ⟦Khawatit⟧ association. Please ensure it is brought to ⟦Al-Laghala⟧ Al-Midan square designated for car entry opposite the Electricity Service Directorate on 28 / 5 / 970 at ten o'clock for the purpose of estimating its value in preparation for its sale according to the procedures. Judge and Judicial Liquidator Shihab Ahmed Al-Obaidi ⟦stamp_with_signature⟧ Saddam /
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Telephone Number 5452 ⟦line⟧ Number :: L / ⟦311⟧ / 70 Date :: 24 / 5 / 1970 Subject :: The Honorable Judge of the Baghdad Court of First Instance Greetings: Reference to your letter numbered 5 / Societies / 67 and dated 12 / 5 / 1970 We have previously informed your esteemed court via the letter of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community No. 128 / 69 dated 9 / 6 / 69 and our letter No. L / 286 / 70 dated 16 / 4 / 70 that the vehicle in question is deposited with the Directorate of Transport Police and Traffic. Please accept our highest respect Chairman of the Administrative Committee
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Telephone Number 5452 Number: L / 297 / 70 Date: 14 / 5 / 1970 Subject: Respected Mr. Director of Transport and Traffic Police - Registration Office Directorate - After greetings: Reference to your letter numbered 9284 and dated 5 / 5 / 1970 Attached is a true copy of the letter of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community numbered 138 / 69 and dated 9 / 9 / 1969 . Please accept our highest respects Chairman of the Administrative Committee
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Ministry of Justice Baghdad Court of First Instance Number: 15 / Associations / 970 Date: 7 / 4 / 970 Incoming Stamp A 119 Administrative Committee for ⟦Musawiyyin⟧ Matters Number 289 Date 19 / 4 / 1970 996 To :- To the Presidency of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Based on the decision issued by this court on 7 / 4 / 970 This court decided to conduct an inspection accompanied by an expert to estimate the value of the car Numbered 22565, model 957, type Chevrolet, belonging to the Hevra Kadisha association. Please ensure its presence on 20 / 4 / 970 for the purpose of estimating its value in preparation for its sale according to the regulations Judge Shihab Ahmad Al-Shabib ⟦Baghdad Court of First Instance⟧ A. at eleven o'clock Cars across from the Directorate of Health Karkh
Directorate of ⟦illegible⟧ and the School Undertaking Paper Approval I, the undersigned, Naji Eliyahu Habib, who was accepted into the school and who ⟦illegible⟧ in the month of March at the end of the school year 1925, undertake tomorrow, corresponding to 11/8/1925, to conduct myself with good behavior nothing shall be seen from me except conduct according to the school's regulations, and if I do not comply with the aforementioned behavior, I shall submit all that is required of us, and thank you. ⟦signature⟧ The Undertaker Naji Eliyahu Habib Resident of the Third Al-Musawi Tailoring ID number 1925 7/11/1925 For God
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Telephone No. 83531 President No. T/: 802 / 72 Date: 13 / 8 / 1972 Subject /: ⟦line⟧ The Honorable Secretary General of Frozen Assets - Secretariat of the Center - Property Verification - After greetings The property plot 16 / 143 District 11 Farm Hamdi Al-Pachachi - Frank Iny School has been registered in the Real Estate Registration Department in Karrada Al-Sharqiya as an endowment of the Jewish Community's endowments, attached is a copy of the temporary deed. Please mark this in the records of your esteemed secretariat. Please accept our highest respect. Meer Basri Acting President of the Community Attachments / Copy of the temporary deed A copy to - Secretariat of Rights. Secretariat of the Center - Property Verification.
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Telephone No. 83531 President No. T/: 802 / 72 Date: 13 / 8 / 1972 Subject /: ⟦line⟧ The Honorable Secretary General of Frozen Assets - Secretariat of the Center - Property Verification - After greetings The property plot 16 / 143 District 11 Farm Hamdi Al-Pachachi - Frank Iny School has been registered in the Real Estate Registration Department in Karrada Al-Sharqiya as an endowment of the Jewish community's endowments, attached is a copy of the temporary deed. Please mark this in the records of your esteemed secretariat. Please accept our highest respect. Meer Basri Acting President of the Community Attachments / Copy of the temporary deed A copy to - Secretariat of Rights. Secretariat of the Center - Property Verification.
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad Telephone No. 83531 President ⟦line⟧ Number T/: 804 / 74 Date: 13 / 8 / 1972 Subject /: The Respected Secretary General for Frozen Assets - Secretariat of the Center - Property Validation - After greetings The property plot 16 / 143 District 11 Farm of Hamdi Al-Pachachi - Frank Iny School has been registered in the Real Estate Registration Department in Karrada Al-Sharqiya as an endowment of the Jewish Community's endowments, attached is a photocopied copy of the temporary deed. Please mark this in the records of your respected secretariat. Please accept our highest respect. Meer Basri Acting President of the Community Attachments / Copy of the temporary deed Copy to - Secretariat of Rights. Secretariat of the Center - Property Validation.
Kingdom of Iraq Ministry of Finance Directorate General of Imported Funds Number ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧ Subject ⟦illegible⟧ Number | Date | Item | Quantity | Value | Remarks ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ To / ⟦illegible⟧ Subject / ⟦illegible⟧ We are sending you herewith ⟦illegible⟧ regarding ⟦illegible⟧ Please review and take the necessary action ⟦illegible⟧ With appreciation On behalf of / Director General of Imported Funds ⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Ministry of Justice Republic of Iraq Form No. (23) Real Estate Registration General Directorate of Real Estate Registration Real Estate Registration Office in Karkh / Rusafa Temporary Title Deed Permanent Real Estate Record Description | Governorate | District | Sub-district | Floor No. | Apartment No. Number 96 | Date 972 / ⟦July⟧ | Volume No. 1 | Baghdad | Rusafa | Karrada Al-Sharqiya | | Real Estate Sequence | Neighborhood | Street | Door No. | Plot No. | District No. | District Name | | | 15 / 2 / 44 | 142 | 11 | Hamdi Farm Property Type: Frank Eini School Property Category (Class): Waqf (Endowment) Contents: ⟦line⟧ Area | Square Meter | Olk | Donum | 62 / 79 | 2 | 2 Owner or Disposer and Nationality: ⟦line⟧ Supported Waqf under the guardianship of the Spiritual Council of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Transaction Type: Waqf Indications of Real Securities and Registration Restrictions: ⟦line⟧ Value | Consideration | Amount Subject to Fee Fils — | Dinar 105000 | Fils — | Dinar — | Fils — | Dinar 106000 The Real Estate Registration Office in Karrada Al-Sharqiya has issued this temporary deed to ⟦...⟧ until the original deed is issued. Signature: ⟦signature⟧ Employee Name: Rashid Jassim Muhammad Official Stamp and Signature ⟦stamp⟧ Director of Karkh Registration