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890 30 / 10 / 947 Certificate We hereby certify that His Eminence Rabbi Yaqoub Shaul Balbul is one of the employees of the community ) The Israelites in Baghdad. ⟦signature⟧ Head of the Community p
IJA 3748
Verification Certificates, Correspondence, Baghdadi Jewish Community
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These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are certificates for birth, engagement, marriage, divorce, and death of community members. There is correspondence from the President of the Jewish Community regarding financial hardships, marriage disputes, medical assistance needs and travel for medical treatment, and confirmations of character, identity or citizenship. There are also documents confirming religious education and births in other countries including Austria, Greece, and Romania. Birth certificates verifying birth dates go as far back as the 1870s.
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891 12 / 20 / 1947 146 Heskel Shafiq, known as Heskel Sassoon Heskel Miss Khatoun Moshi Salman Naqqar The tenth of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- six. ⟦...⟧ The minimum requirement for the head of the family to return to his work Number of dead, wounded, or captives and their identities Note :- If there are several families in the house, use one of these forms for each family, and the forms of a single house should be sequential ⟦illegible⟧ owner of ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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892 11/4/1947 Certificate We hereby certify that Mr. Shua' Zion Shammash is the accountant for the presidency of the Israeli community in Baghdad and receives a monthly salary of -/15 fifteen Dinars excluding high cost of living allowances. Head of the Community ⟦illegible⟧ M Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri Head of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Telephone Number 531 Number: Date: 10 / 1 / 1947 Subject Summary: Congratulations To the honorable Mr. Daoud Roubin Habib, Respected After greetings Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of Mr. Habib's marriage, wishing you continued joys and happiness. Sincerely Head of the Community ⟦line⟧
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To the Honorable Chief Rabbi Hakham Sassoon Kadoorie, may his light shine Today, Thursday, 5th of Kislev, 5708, here in Baghdad, may G-d protect it News of peace and love I am hereby informing your honor that on the 23rd of Shevat in the year 5694 a son was born to me and I named him Ezra, and until today I have not registered him in the community office And now I request from your honor to register him and to give me a certificate 2 / 11 / 1947 ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of The Applicant
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No. ⟦813⟧ ⟦1954⟧ 2nd November 7 Saleh Yusuf Shahrabani CERTIFICATE In accordance with the Certificate of the Matrimonial Registrar of the Jewish Community , Baghdad, I hereby confirm that Miss. RENEE MENASHI ISAAC was neither engaged nor married. Mr. President A certificate stating that Miss Renee Menashi Isaac is neither engaged nor married ⟦signature⟧ 19/11 Sawn Family ⟦...⟧ Researcher ⟦...⟧ PRESIDENT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD ⟦illegible⟧
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No. ⟦illegible⟧ 2nd November ⟦illegible⟧ Purely by the Grace of God CERTIFICATE In accordance with the Certificate of the Matrimonial Register of the Jewish Community, Baghdad, I hereby confirm that Miss. RENEE MENASHI ISAAC was neither engaged nor married. Certificate of Celibacy From the registers of the Israelite Community In Baghdad, we confirm that Miss Renee Menashi Isaac Is not married ⟦illegible circular stamp⟧ PRESIDENT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD
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⟦Usage⟧ , the ambassador tribal - 12 tons as for the anchored traditions Value of the name ⟦Pure⟧ ⟦soul⟧ ⟦itself⟧ ⟦what⟧ ⟦he wishes⟧ ⟦n⟧ ⟦if⟧ ⟦the consultation⟧ ⟦what⟧ ⟦ryah⟧ ⟦what⟧ ⟦long as⟧ ⟦Zaid⟧ ⟦residing⟧ ⟦for us⟧ ⟦An oath⟧ ⟦by God⟧ ⟦already⟧ ⟦repaired⟧ ⟦debts⟧ <del>⟦by hand⟧</del> ⟦and by what⟧ ⟦they saw⟧ ⟦that he is⟧ ⟦in⟧ ⟦Oman⟧ ⟦an hour⟧ Safiyya, conclusion of the strike ⟦people⟧ ⟦our Sunnah⟧ ⟦to learn⟧ ⟦upon⟧ ⟦every⟧ ⟦The responsible⟧ ⟦The responsible⟧ ⟦Signature⟧ ⟦Signature⟧ ⟦Circular stamp with illegible text and emblem⟧ In Osha my country was forbidden Munira ⟦The user⟧
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To the Honorable President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad After greetings We, the undersigned, hereby certify that Mr. Saleh Yaqub Yehuda was born in Baghdad on the sixth day of March in the year one thousand nine hundred and twenty-eight AD and for this purpose we have signed below Iraq Finance 40 Fils Witness | Witness ⟦signature⟧ | Ibrahim Zaki ⟦illegible stamp⟧ I certify the contents of this certificate The Mukhtar 56
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No. ⟦815⟧ 3rd November 7 No. ⟦815⟧ Youssef Isaac Irani 1948 BIRTH CERTIFICATE In accordance with testimonials presented I hereby confirm that Mr. SALEH JACOB YEHUDA was born at Baghdad on the 6th day of June 1926 ( nineteen hundred & twenty six A.D. ) Based on the request Birth certificate of Mr. Saleh Jacob Born in Baghdad in the year 1926 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦signature/stamp⟧ PRESIDENT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD IRANY 5/10/47 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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To the respected President of the Jewish Community in Baghdad After greetings We, the undersigned, hereby certify that Mr. Yusuf Ishaq Irany ISAAC was born in Baghdad on the 12th day of 10, year 1928 AD And for that reason, we have signed below Witness ⟦Yusuf Shalamo⟧ Witness ⟦Sami Hakkak⟧ Iraq Finance 40 Fils JOSEPH ISAAC IRANY Verified by identity card 24/10/47 We endorse the contents of this certificate The Mukhtar 1/10/47
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No. ⟦846⟧ 2nd November 7 Youssef Isaac Irany 1948 BIRTH CERTIFICATE In accordance with testimonials presented I hereby confirm that Mr. JOSEPH ISAAC IRANY was born at Baghdad on the 12th October 1928 ( nineteen hundred & twenty eight A.D. ) Mr. President Birth Certificate ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦27/7/47⟧ On behalf of ⟦illegible⟧ PRESIDENT THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BAGHDAD JOSEPH ISAAC IRANY
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Number ⟦...⟧ Copy of the Civil Registry That: ⟦...⟧ son of ⟦...⟧ Being a holder of Iraqi nationality and registered in the civil registry, he has: This book was issued to him on: ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ / ⟦...⟧ Name and surname: ⟦...⟧ Date and place of birth: ⟦...⟧ Father's name: Mother's name: Religion: Profession and whether he reads and writes: Whether he is married and has a wife or wives: Eye color: Face color: Second distinguishing mark: Governorate: Baghdad District: Sub-district: Neighborhood or village: Housing number: Type of housing: ( Certified True Copy )
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11/1947/ ⟦Presidency of the Jewish Community⟧ ⟦in Baghdad⟧ ⟦12/18735⟧ Salim Daoud Haskil Ishaq Miss Nazifa Yaqub Yona Sadiq The twenty-seventh of December of the year one thousand nine hundred and and forty-five. 211 ⟦Melissa⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
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11/1947/ 58 1 Nissim Moshe Levi Miss Simha Haroun Levi The second of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven. A. Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Number: Date: 11/⟦...⟧/1947 Subject: Marriage Certificate We hereby confirm that: Based on the marriage contract numbered: Mr.: Was married in Baghdad: On the day: Head of the Community
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Presidency of the Jewish Community: in Baghdad Date: 10 / 10 / 1947 Number: Subject: Marriage Certificate We hereby certify that ⟦based on the marriage contract number 93⟧ Mr. Salim Hanouka Cohen ⟦...⟧ Has married in Baghdad Miss Doris Shaoul Sassoon On the twelfth day of November in the year nineteen hundred and forty-six Head of the Community
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1947/11/4 Before the Court of Justice here in Baghdad, may God protect it Today, Thursday, the 21st of the month of Marheshvan, the year 5708 from creation Here in the city of Baghdad On the third day of the week, 15 Shevat, the year 5697 of the calendar we count here in the city of Baghdad The virgin Farha daughter of Ezra son of Sasson son of Yosef Shlomo was betrothed To the young man Naim son of Isaac son of Ezra Naim With a silver sanctification of 500 In the deferred amount 1000 Total 1500 Signature of The Groom Naim Witnesses Shimon ⟦Levi⟧ K' Avraham "
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11/5/947 203 Saleh Elia Abdul Aziz Miss Gladys Khatoun, known as Khatoun Ezra Yousef Ezra The seventh of January, the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven
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The Honorable Rabbi Sassoon Khedhouri President of the Jewish Community - Baghdad After greetings Based on our personal information, we certify that Yusuf Ibrahim Warahi was born in Iraq on 1/1/1890, the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety AD, and that the aforementioned person left Iraq on 11/11/1914, the year one thousand nine hundred and fourteen and has not returned to Iraq during this entire period, and for this reason we have signed below. Saleh Ezra Hawa Witness ⟦signature⟧ Shimon Hay Ladi Witness ⟦signature⟧ <del>Required</del> <del>29 Fils</del> The Mukhtar (I certify the contents of this testimony) With the authenticity and validity of the witnesses' signatures Iraq Finance 40 Fils ⟦illegible stamp text⟧
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Certificate 11/⟦1⟧/1947 Based on the presented certificate, we hereby confirm that Yaqub Ibrahim Mizrahi was born in Iraq on 1/1/1890, the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety AD and that the aforementioned person left Iraq for Egypt on 12/10/1904 (one thousand nine hundred and four AD) and has not returned to Iraq during this entire period. Head of the Community ⟦800⟧ ⟦Issued⟧ ⟦Required⟧ ⟦29⟧ A.
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11/1947/
38
Youssef Hayyim, known as Youssef Habib Aziz
Miss Amuma Eliyahu Ibrahim Shebnay
The twenty-fifth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty-seven
forty-seven .
⟦illegible⟧
True copy
4/22
06
Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number { 3531 President
5452 Secretary
⟦line⟧
- I request His Eminence Rabbi Salman Hoki Aboudi and the two honorable gentlemen
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902 1947/11/6 38 Yusuf Hayyim, known as Yusuf Habib Aziz Miss Amuma Eliyahu Ibrahim Shabtai The twenty-fifth of September of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty- seven ⟦...⟧ Ma'nat ⟦illegible⟧ (True Copy) Baghdad on 1950/4/24 ⟦illegible⟧ Acting Head of the Community Head of the Physical Council ⟦illegible⟧ 4/24 E / 4/24 Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Number :: District and House Number: Name of the House Owner: Name of the Head of Family: Number of Persons: Profession of the Head of Family: Looting that occurred in the house and its total estimation: Looting that occurred in the shop (if any) and its total estimation: Remaining property of the head of family: movable or real estate: ⟦illegible⟧
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11/1947/ 110 Yaqub Hai Salman Yusuf Bikhor Miss Tuffaha Menahem Yusuf Al-Katib The twenty-first of November of the year nineteen hundred and forty-six. P Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad Neighborhood and House Number: Number: Name of the Head of Family: Name of the House Owner: Profession of the Head of Family: Number of Persons: Looting that occurred in the house and its total estimation: Looting that occurred in the shop (if any) and its total estimation: ⟦illegible stamp mark⟧ Property of the resident head of family: movable or real estate
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⟦Number: 15170⟧ 11/1947/ 94 Hayawi Khadouri known as Hayawi Yaqoub Saleh Setti Miss Marcelle Rubin Saleh Setti The first of November of the year one thousand nine hundred and forty four (Copy of certificate) ⟦From an annulment coupon - damaged⟧ A.
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Presidency of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number { 3531 / 5452
Number:
Date: /9/947
Subject: Execution of a notification
Vice Presidency of Execution
Baghdad
Obtained ⟦...⟧ from the Religious Court
Jewish in Baghdad a judgment against the defendant
Residing in ⟦line⟧ according to the notification attached herewith
Numbered ⟦line⟧ and dated ⟦line⟧ and the judgment creditor requested a copy
of the mentioned judgment for execution in the Execution Department and based on his request we attach the judgment
mentioned herewith?
President of the Community
For attachments - Notification paper number ⟦line⟧