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IJA 3726

Financial Information, Baghdadi Jewish Community Schools, Endowments, Hospitals

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Description

These are receipts, bills, and expense reports pertaining to schools, endowments, and hospitals operated by the Baghdadi Jewish community.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3726
Item Number
10060
Date
Approx. January 1, 1931 to December 31, 1940
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Menahem S. Daniel's School, Bills, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, Ledger, Thumbprint, Medicine, Typed, Endowment, President of the Mosaic Community, Spiritual Council, Receipts, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Letterhead, Frank Iny School, Insurance, Annotation, Handwritten

AI English Translation, Pages 176-200

Archival unit 176

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
№ 00046
Date: 28 / 5 / 1970
Respected Dr. Salman Darwish,
After greetings:
Please examine the patient Saleh Shaul
Examination ⟦line⟧
Treatment ⟦line⟧ X-ray
Injections ⟦line⟧
And charge the fees to this Presidency, and we thank you in advance.
⟦signature⟧
The Official

Archival unit 177

The Doctor
Khadouri Nessim Khodeir
Granada Cinema Building
Telephone { Clinic 83370
Residence 98985
Der Dr. Salman Darwish
Esq.
will you please take
an X-ray picture for
the stomach of the
patient - Saleh Shaool
after a barium meal & let
me know if his
duodenal ulceration
has been cured. Thanks
beforehand
Dr. K. Nessim
⟦illegible⟧
N.B please compare
the negatives with
the old ones.

Archival unit 178

Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Baghdad
NO: 647
Date: 11 / 6 / 1962
Salman Darwish
Respected Dr. Musa Nur Allah
After greetings:
Please examine the patient Yaqub Faraj
X-ray examination
Treatment
Injections
And charge the fees to this Presidency, and we thank you in advance.
The Official
⟦illegible⟧
of the right foot for the
patient Jacob Faraj
a bit minimum of there
is any dislocation in
the metatarsal bone
Thanks ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 179

Dr.
Khadouri Nassim Khudair
Granada Cinema Building
Telephone } Clinic 83370
Residence 98985
Dear Colleague
will you please take
an X-ray photography
of the Right foot for the
patient Jacob Faraj
& let me know ⟦of⟧ there
is any dislocation in
the metatarsal bone.
Thanks beforehand
Yours faithfully.
K. ⟦Nassim⟧
11/6/1963

Archival unit 180

X-RAY CLINIC
⟦FOR RADIOGRAPHY & ELECTROTHERAPY⟧
Dr. S. Darwish, M.D.
SPECIALIST IN RADIOLOGY
Orfaliyah, IH3/1,
Tel. No. 80562
Clinic
for X-ray Examination and Treatment
Doctor
Salman Darwish
Doctorate in Medicine and Specialist in Radiology
Orfaliyah, 1/3 H1, Telephone 80562
Baghdad on: July 17, 1962
Baghdad:
To the Honorable Head of the Jewish Community
Please be so kind as to pay the amount of five Dinars
only, representing the fees for radiological examinations
for the poor of the community as follows:
Dinar | Fils |
4 | - | Examination of the pelvis and organs in ⟦Sabahat Awal⟧
1 | - | Examination of the foot "⟦in the morning⟧" C
5 | - | Five Dinars only
With thanks
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 181

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 18 / 7 / 1962
Fils: 872
Dinar: 246
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
only ⟦two hundred and forty-six dinars and eight hundred and seventy-two fils⟧
for ⟦cleaning fees for Meir Tweg Synagogue for the month of June 1962⟧
⟦according to the attached lists⟧
Republic of Iraq
10
Revenue Stamp
Fils
⟦signature⟧
Shaul Meir

Archival unit 182

The Two Lawyers
Hassan Abdullah Muzaffar
Shaul Moussa
Number 196 K / 63
Date 12/7/963
To the Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
Greetings and respect,
We list below the expenses paid for the lawsuits ⟦illegible⟧ which you entrusted to us, along with the
fees we are entitled to, amounting to 346/873 Dinars (Only three hundred forty-six dinars and eight hundred seventy-three fils)
from the date 20/4/63 until 12/7/1963.
1 - Lawsuit No. 56 / B / 61
2 - Lawsuit No. 54 / B / 61
Kadhimiyah Court of First Instance (Defendant Khairi Hassoun Al-Ansari)
Menachem Daniel Endowment -
Dinar | Fils
100 | 000 | Legal fees calculated at 5% of the settlement value of two thousand dinars.
3 - Lawsuit No. 88 / 63 (Khanjan Muhammad Yar) Church Endowments: -
Dinar | Fils
100 | 000 | Notification fee receipt 17 / 18/5/63
100 | 000 | Notification stamps 5/18
200 | 000
4 - Lawsuit No. 89 / 63 (Church Endowments) Khanjan Muhammad Yar: -
Dinar | Fils
100 | 000 | Notification fee receipt 17 / 5/18
100 | 000 | Notification stamps =
200 | 000
5 - Lawsuit No. 92 / 63 (Muhammad Al-Eibi) School Endowment ⟦Hospital⟧: -
Dinar | Fils
250 | 000 | Execution fee receipt 79 / 6/12
100 | 000 | Notification receipt 73 / 6/6
050 | 000 | Notification stamps =
400 | 000
To be continued

Archival unit 183

— 2 —
6 — Lawsuit No. 29/63 (Hay Dawood and Maryam Sassoon) Endowment <del>Rafqa Daniel Dispensary</del> : | Fils Dinar
Legal notice stamp | 050 | ⟦line⟧ | 6/18
Execution fee receipt / 1 | 500 | ⟦line⟧ | 6/26
Arrears in wages | 250 | 022 |
Total | 800 | 22 |
7 — Lawsuit No. 94/63 (Issa Muhammad Tabra) : Al-Masbagha Khan | Fils Dinar
Legal notice fee receipt / 17 | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | 5/18
Legal notice stamps | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | =
Total | 200 |  |
8 — Lawsuit No. 1346/62 Baghdad Court of First Instance (Khanjan Muhammad Yar) Churches Endowment : | Fils Dinar
Arrears in wages | ⟦line⟧ | 8 |
9 — Lawsuit No. 91/63 (Abd Yusuf and Boutros Yusuf) Endowment of Heskel Menahem Daniel : | Fils Dinar
Notification fee receipt / 73 | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | 6/6
Legal notice stamps | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | =
Total | 200 |  |
10 — Lawsuit No. 899/63 (Kamel Mustafa al-Beer) Endowment of Ezra Menahem Daniel :— | Fils Dinar
Second fee receipt / 26 (Missing) | 601 | 01 |
Stamp fine receipt / 14 | ⟦line⟧ | 01 | 4/21
Notification fee receipt / | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | 5/27
Legal notice stamps | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | =
Arrears in wages | 500 | 12 |
Total | 301 | 15 |
11 — Lawsuit No. 263/63 (Kamel Mustafa al-Beer) Endowment of Ezra Menahem Daniel : | Fils Dinar
Arrears in wages | 357 | 20 |
(To be continued)

Archival unit 184

- 3 -
12 - Lawsuit No. 63/890 (Muhammad Jassim Dagher and Abdul Zahra Kazem) Waqf of Menahem Daniel:
Dinar Fils
460 00 The second fee, receipt / 26 (missing)
13 - Lawsuit No. 63/304 (General Sewerage Authority) Waqf of Frank Iny School:
Dinar Fils
050 00 Pleading stamp 6/29
900 00 Photocopies of the Waqf deed by develop 6/30
950 00
14 - Lawsuit No. 63/1442 (Khalil Habba) Waqf of Menahem Daniel:
Dinar Fils
100 00 Notice fee, receipt / 17 5/18
100 00 Notice stamps =
075 00 Notice execution fee, receipt / 79 6/11
000 05 Late fees
275 05
15 - Notices of Abbas Khalaf Al-Sabbagh, Kazem Al-Shawi, Mohsen Hashem, and Ali Al-Hajj Najm Al-Saadi:
Dinar Fils
400 00 Stamps for four notices <del>5/30</del>
000 01 Fee for four notices, receipts / 17, 19, 20, 21 6/1 Al-Karkhi
400 1
16 - Petty and miscellaneous expenses:
Dinar Fils
130 11 Petty and miscellaneous expenses.
17 - Salaries:
Dinar Fils
000 160 Salaries for the months of June, July, August, and September for the year 1963
To be continued
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 185

- 4 -
Summary:
Fils | Dinar |
... | 100 | Case of Khairi Hassoun Al-Ansari | 56 and 54 / B / 61 |
200 | ... | = Khanjan Muhammad Yar | 88 / 63 | The Second
200 | ... | = = = = | 89 / 63 | Criminal
400 | ... | = Muhammad Al-Issi | 92 / 63 | Civil
800 | 022 | = Hay Daoud and Maryam Sassoon | 29 / 63 | The Second
200 | ... | = Issa Muhammad Tabra | 94 / 63 | Khan Al-Mufeeda
... | 008 | = Khanjan Muhammad Yar | 1346 / 63 | The Second
200 | ... | = Abed Youssef and Boutros Youssef | 91 / 63 | Seizure and Encumbrances
301 | 015 | = Kamil Mustafa Al-Beer | 899 / 63 | Ezzat Dhahi Daniel
357 | 020 | = = Al-Beer | 263 / 63 | //
460 | ... | = Muhammad Jassim Dagher and Abdul Zahra | 890 / 63 |
950 | ... | = Public Sewerage Department | 304 / 63 | Director of Ayn Endowment
275 | 005 | = Khalil Hubba | 1442 / 63 |
400 | 001 | Four notices for Khabbaz Khalaf Al-Sabbagh, Kadhim Al-Shawi, Mohsen Hashem, and Ali Al-Hajj Najm | | The Second
130 | 011 | Miscellaneous and petty expenses | |
... | 160 | Salaries for the months of June, July, August, and September of the year 1963. | |
873 | 346 | ⟦line⟧ | |
Only three hundred and forty-six dinars and eight hundred and seventy-three fils, nothing else.
Lawyer
Shaul Moussa
Lawyer
Hassan Abdullah Muzaffar
Paid
17 / 7 / 63
To be paid 15 / 7 / 963
Shaul
Witnessed by
Accountant
Audited by me
Labor transfer requested
⟦signature⟧
18 / 7
Directorate of Funds
We audited the status
⟦signature⟧
15 / 7 / 1963

Archival unit 186

Book Number 317286
Accounting 37
Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government
Department Name: ⟦line⟧
Fils/Dinar: 1/500
Number: 01
Received from: ⟦line⟧
Amount: ⟦line⟧ Dinars and ⟦line⟧ Fils
On account of: ⟦line⟧
Signature of the receiver: ⟦line⟧
Job Title: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧
2282
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 187

8
⟦illegible⟧
Telegram 12:
Telegram receipt number: ⟦illegible⟧
Addressed to: ⟦illegible⟧
Place of delivery: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils: ⟦illegible⟧
Dinar value of the affixed stamps: ⟦illegible⟧
Number of words paid for ⟦illegible⟧ in advance:
Name and address of the telegram sender: ⟦illegible⟧
Date stamp ⟦line⟧
Receiving officer ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
This receipt must be presented when requesting investigations regarding this ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 188

320479
Administrative Committee
Volume Number
Accounting 37 A
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government
Fils/Dinar: -/400
Number: 73
Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Received from: According to ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: Dinar and ⟦illegible⟧ Fils
On account of: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the Receiver
Job Title

Archival unit 189

11
Tuesday night
27
14 / 4 / ⟦illegible⟧
20 - 10 - 55
Abd Muhammad
⟦line⟧

Archival unit 190

Committee ⟦illegible⟧
Accounting 37
317278
Book Number
Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government
Fils/Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧
Number: 79
Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars and ⟦illegible⟧
On account of: ⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the collector: ⟦signature⟧
Job Title:
Dated: ⟦illegible⟧
2057

Archival unit 191

305149
Volume Number
Accounting 37
Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government
Number: 17
Fils/Dinar: 7400
Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars and ⟦illegible⟧ Fils
On account of: ⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the collector: ⟦signature⟧
Date: 8/8/1952
Job Title:
94
1244
89

Archival unit 192

320476
Book Number
Accounting 37 A
Receipts in Dirhams collected for the government
Fils/Dinar: 800 / -
Number: 47
Department Name: ⟦illegible⟧
Received from: Hamid Abdullah, School Principal
Amount: ⟦illegible⟧
Dinar and: ⟦illegible⟧
Fils:
On account of: Notification
Date: 7 / 10 / 1942
Signature of the Receiver ⟦signature⟧
Job Title

Archival unit 193

313966
Book Number
Accountant
Receipts for Dirhams Collected for the Government
Department Name: ⟦line⟧
Fils/Dinar: 15 / ⟦illegible⟧
Number: 17
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: ⟦line⟧ Dinars and ⟦line⟧
On account of: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 8 / 6 / 962
Collector's Signature: ⟦signature⟧
Job Title:

Archival unit 194

Administrative Committee
Volume Number 313966
Accounting
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government
Number: 19
Fils / Dinar: 5 / ⟦illegible⟧
Department Name: ⟦line⟧
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: ⟦line⟧
Dinar and: ⟦line⟧
On account of: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 26 / ⟦illegible⟧ / 71
Receiver's Signature: ⟦illegible⟧
Job Title: ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 195

Volume Number 313966
Accounting /
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the Government
Fils/Dinar: 10 / ⟦illegible⟧
Number: 20
Department Name: ⟦line⟧
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: ⟦line⟧ Dinars and ⟦line⟧ Fils
On account of: ⟦line⟧
Dated: 1 / ⟦illegible⟧
Signature of Receiver: ⟦illegible⟧
Job Title: ⟦line⟧
Committee ⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 196

Administrative Committee
Accounting
Book Number 313966
Receipts for Dirhams collected for the government
Fils/Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ / ⟦illegible⟧
Number: 21
Department Name: ⟦line⟧
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Amount: ⟦line⟧
Dinars and: ⟦line⟧ Fils
On account of: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧ / ⟦line⟧ / 19⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the collector: ⟦line⟧
Job Title: ⟦line⟧

Archival unit 197

DR. ALBERT RABY
Rashid Street - Near Hamra Cinema
Tel. { Clinic 81561 / Res. 94405 }
Name:
I received from the Presidency of the Jewish Community an amount of twelve
dinars and seven hundred fils 12/700 dinars - for
medical examination fees
The committee approved the disbursement
Albert Raby
11 / 6 / 1962

Archival unit 198

⟦illegible⟧ Doctor ⟦illegible⟧ - Sale
Ali | Donia
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
7 | 6
7 | 7
600 | 2
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
600 | 22
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Abu Muhammad | 16
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 199

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦illegible⟧
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
only ⟦line⟧
and that is for ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible handwriting in background⟧

Archival unit 200

The Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
With greetings and respect,
It is no secret to you what has suddenly afflicted my right hand in terms of dysfunction and addition
to a tremor that strikes me from time to time, and doctors have advised me of the necessity of leaving
work as soon as possible to consult specialist professor doctors in Switzerland
and Austria and others. Accordingly, I hope you will kindly grant approval for me ⟦on leave⟧ and our travel
four months and leave for this purpose with the necessary advance payment. For your Excellency more
greetings and respect, and thanking you in advance
Sincerely,
Selim Abdullah Kabban
Accountant at the Community School
⟦Signature⟧
The Accountant
Approval is granted to give him leave for a period outside Iraq
and to pay his four entitled salaries in advance
An advance ⟦dated⟧ 7 / 10
Pay
200/- Dinars advance
100/- from the endowments of ⟦Jamil⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧
I received the amount of 100 Dinars on ⟦...⟧
⟦Signature⟧