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IJA 2853

Student Folders with Photographs, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

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These are complete student education records, including photographs, from the Baghdadi Jewish Schools.

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Archive Reference
IJA 2853
Item Number
5829
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Menahem S. Daniel's School, Shamash Secondary School, Revenue Stamp, File Folder, Vaccination Certificate, Typed, Iraqi Government, Ministry of Education, Ink Stamp, Iraq State Baccalaureate Examination, University of London, Letterhead, General Certificate of Education Overseas, Frank Iny School, Ministry of Health, University of Cambridge, Abdullah S. Obadiah, Photograph, Eagle Crest, Ministry of Finance, Annotation, Exam Records, Handwritten, Vaccines, Students

AI en Translation, Pages 326-350

Page 328

(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number:: Sh/ ⟦848⟧
Date:: 27 / 11 / ⟦1969⟧
Recruitment Department / First Second Rusafa
Greetings.
We confirm to you that the document numbered Sh/ 20 and dated 10 / 21 / 1969 attached
herewith, which belongs to (Yousef Salim Yousef Zilkha), was issued by the administration of this school,
Please be informed.
Please accept our highest respect.
The Manager

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In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
Ministry of Finance
General Pension Directorate
Baghdad
⟦Dr. Kassa⟧
272
20 / 11 / 69
Please refer to the file number when replying. File number: 10227 / B / 1
Number:
Date:
( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
( Private )
Shamash Private School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadeeda
Telephone 91693
Shamash Private School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadeeda
Telephone 91693
Number: Sh / 152 / 69
Date: 25 / 11 / 1969
General Pension Directorate
Subject / Student Yousef Salim Yousef Zilkha
Greetings.
Further to our letter numbered Sh / 152 / 61 dated 9 / 11 / 1969
We confirm to you that the student Yousef Salim Yousef Zilkha was attending the fifth
secondary grade (scientific branch) for the academic year 68 / 1969, and based on his request
we have provided him with this letter.
Please accept our highest respect.
Principal
Samha Naseem
Hajji 15 / 11
The subject is marked for response when ⟦illegible⟧
20 / 11 / 69

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Personal Profile
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Ministry of Finance
General Directorate of Pensions
Baghdad
Please refer to the file number when replying:
File Number: 10227/B
No: ⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧
Shamash Private Secondary School for Boys
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
( Private )
No: Sh / 177 / 69
Date: 11 / 25 / 1969
General Directorate of Pensions
Subject / The student Yosef Salim Yosef Zilkha
Greetings.
Further to our letter numbered Sh / 152 / 69 on 11 / 9 / 1969
We confirm to you that the student Yosef Salim Yosef Zilkha was attending the fifth
preparatory grade (Scientific) for the academic year 1968 / 1969, and based on his request
we have provided him with this letter.
Please accept our highest respect.
The Principal
Simha Nassim
Haji / 11 / 15
Please mark the subject for response
Urgent
11 / 22 / 69

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Ministry of Finance
General Pension Directorate
Baghdad
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Republic of Iraq
The Study
472
11/20/69
Please refer to the file number
when replying
File Number
10227 / B
Incoming Stamp
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: ⟦illegible⟧
To: Pensioners' Salary Directorate
Sub: Pension of Mr. Selim Yousef Zilkha
Further to our letter No. 52754 dated 9/7/965
1- Based on the proof of the son Yousef continuing his studies, please continue to disburse the addition
granted to the pensioner for him until he completes his preparatory or higher education or until he completes it
or upon his dismissal or separation from it or his graduation or until he completes the age of twenty-three
on 4/17/974, provided that ⟦... the shortest of these periods⟧ is taken into account.
2- We request you to notify him of the above, provide us with the notification form, and mark the aforementioned's pension book accordingly.
For the General Pension Director
Said Ismail
Copy to /-
Shamas Preparatory School / With reference to your letter No. Sh/52 dated
11/9/1969; please mark your records to inform us immediately
upon the dismissal or separation of the student in question from studies
or upon his transfer or graduation.
Records Department / For marking
Statistics Department
Documents Department
Haji 11/15
Mr. Akram
Please mark the subject for response in due time
⟦...⟧
11/22/69

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Ministry of ⟦illegible⟧
Directorate of ⟦illegible⟧
B ⟦illegible⟧
Number ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦line⟧
Samha Naseem
Headmistress
Number: SH/690
Date: 10 / 11 / 1969
General Pension Directorate
Subject / Student Yousef Salim Yousef Zilkha
Greetings,
Reference to your letter numbered 938 dated 26 / 10 / 1969.
We confirm to you that student Yousef Salim Yousef Zilkha is currently attending the
sixth scientific preparatory class in our school during the current academic year
1969 / 1970, and we also confirm that the document numbered SH/192 dated
7 / 10 / 1969 was provided by us to the aforementioned person.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible signature⟧
Samha Naseem
Headmistress
Inseparable copy for imaging purposes Imaging

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Ministry of Finance
General Directorate of Pension
Baghdad
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
⟦Emblem of Iraq⟧
221
4/11/69
Please refer to the file number
when replying
File Number 10227/B
Secret
Number: ⟦928⟧
Date: ⟦26 / 10 / 1969⟧
To the Directorate of Shamash Private Preparatory School
Subject / Student Youssef Selim Youssef Zalkha
Your document numbered Sh / 192 and dated 7 / 10 / 1969 belonging
to the aforementioned student. Please confirm his continued studies for the year 68 / 969
so that we can take the necessary action.
Sami Ezzat Wahid
For / General Pension Director
Incoming Stamp
⟦Blue circular stamp⟧
⟦Handwritten signature/initials⟧
Issued 10/26

Page 336

Subject | Fourth General Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Grade Ministerial
| Grade in figures | Grade in words | Grade in figures | Grade in words | Grade in figures | Grade in words
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
⟦photograph of a student⟧
398
⟦illegible faint text⟧

Replacement for the lost document numbered Sh / 174 on 25 / 8 / 1969
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary Study Document »
Number: 000040
School Directorate: Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number: Sh / 192
Date: 7 / 10 / 1969
Examination Number:
Shamash School
Authentication
Date
Baghdad
To / Directorate of Sports and Social Activity
That Yusuf Salim Yusuf Zilkha, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the Sixth Scientific class of our school
Entered the examination - for the year 1969 / 1970 and his result was - in the session - and he obtained the
grades listed on the back of it, and based on his request, we provided him with this document.
1 - Accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered 1578 and dated 29 / 8 / 1967 issued by Al-Rusafa Intermediate School
in Baghdad Brigade
Entity to which the document is addressed | Its Number | Its Date | Document Type
/ | / | / | /
3 - The classes in which he failed and the number of years of failure and the cause of failure (illness or other): Did not fail
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete: -
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance: Very good
6 - Date of leaving the school: Still continuing with this document
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate: No
School Clerk
Salim Gharib
School Principal
Sh. Shamim
The ⟦form⟧ was disbursed in Iraqi Dinars: 919 / 908 on 4 / 10 / 1969

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⟦illegible⟧
Subject | Grade in Numbers | Grade in Words | Grade in Numbers | Grade in Words | Grade in Numbers | Grade in Words
| Fourth Grade General |  | Fifth Grade |  | Sixth Grade Ministerial |
⟦illegible⟧

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
No. 000029
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Shamash Preparatory School (Private)
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Hindiya
In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
The Republic of Iraq
Directorate of Education for the Province of Baghdad / Rusafa
Certificates
Number /:
Date: 8 / / 1969
To / Administration of: Shamash Preparatory
Reference to your letter 112/96 dated 7 / 7 / 1969 on the original petition of the student
(Yousef Salim Yousef), there is no objection to providing the aforementioned with another document instead of
the lost document numbered 174 on 5 / 8 / 1969, and we will inform you of the cancellation of the previous document
in another letter.
Abdul Jabbar Kadhim al-Hashimi
p.p. Director of Education for the Province of Baghdad / Rusafa
Copy to /
Exams / Mr. Abdul Mun'im
S/ 8/26
The student was provided with the document: 908 / 919
Date: 4 / 10 / 1969

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Number 000029
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary Education Document »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number / ⟦line⟧
Date / / 19
Examination Number
that
entered the exam
The listed grades
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
Shamash Private School
Baghdad
New Alwiyah
Telephone 91663
(Private)
Number: Sh / 85 / 69
Date: 25 / 8 / 1969
Directorate of Education for the Governorate of Baghdad / Rusafa
Greetings.
Enclosed herewith is the document numbered 174 dated 25 / 8 / 1969 belonging to
the student Yusuf Salim Yusuf Zilkha for certification.
Please accept our highest respect.
Samha Naseem
The Principal
A copy to / General Retirement Directorate
We confirm to you that Yusuf Salim Yusuf Zilkha is one of the students of this school and is still
affiliated with it, and we will send you the document as soon as it arrives certified by the official authorities.
1 - Accepted according to
in
2 - Documents which
The addressed entity to
3 - Classes
4 - Lessons
5 - His conduct and
6 - Date of leaving
7 - Was he provided with a certificate
⟦illegible⟧
919 / ⟦illegible⟧
1964 / 10 / 4

Page 341

Number 000029
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary Education Document »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: 170
Date /: 8 / 8 / 1969
Examination Number:
School
Shamash Preparatory
Secondary
Baghdad
To /
The ⟦Salim⟧ whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the ⟦fifth⟧ grade of our school
He entered the ⟦Ministerial⟧ examination for the year 1968 / 1969 and his result was ⟦Pass⟧ in the ⟦First⟧ session and he obtained
the grades listed on the back and based on his request we provided him with this document.
1 - He was accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered 1578 and dated 29 / 8 / 1967 issued by the ⟦Rusafa Intermediate⟧ school
in ⟦Baghdad⟧
2 - Documents previously provided.
Entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Document Type
3 - Grades in which he failed and number of years of failure and reason for failure (illness or other) ⟦None⟧
4 - Subjects in which he had to re-sit.
5 - His conduct and regular attendance ⟦Good⟧
6 - Date of leaving school ⟦He is still continuing in this school⟧
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. ⟦No⟧
School Clerk
⟦Suad Hakim⟧
School Principal
⟦Salim⟧
Stamp
Civil Status Identity Number : 919/908
Date : 4 / 4 / 1964

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Iraqi Ministry of Education:
School Directorate: Frank Iny Private Intermediate School
Number -: 67 / 1578
Date -: 29 / 8 / 1967
Examination Number: 8228
To -:
That (Yousef Salim Yousef Zaka), whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of class ( )
at our school, entered the (General) examination for the year 1966 / 1967 and his result was ( )
in the (First) session and achieved the grades listed on the back, and based on his request we provided him
with this document.
1- Admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered and dated / / 196
issued from the school in
2- Documents previously provided -
Addressed Entity | Number | Date | Document Type
⟦line⟧
3- Classes failed, number of years failed, and reason for failure (illness or other)
4- Subjects in which he was incomplete
5- His conduct and regularity of attendance
6- Date of leaving school
Non-Dropping identity number 919 / 9
Date 4 / 10 / 1966
School Director
School Registrar
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils revenue stamp
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils revenue stamp
Certificates and Statistics
Certifies the validity of the School Director's signature and the contents of the document
Date 2 / 10 / 1967
Competent Official
For the Director of Education of Baghdad Al-Rusafa District
Abdul Razzaq Kazem

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Menahem Saleh Daniel School | Menahem S. Daniel's School
233/2/5 Menahem Daniel Street - Senak | 233/2/5 Senak
Telephone Number 81812 | PHONE 81812
Baghdad on ⟦line⟧ | Baghdad ⟦line⟧
M. S. DANIEL SCHOOL
BAGHDAD 1910
Statistics and Certificates
We certify the authenticity of the school principal's signature
Number 500008 Date 4 / 8 / 1968
Head of the Certificate Field Center / Directorate of Education of the Governorate
Baghdad Al-Rusafa
Hassan Zaidan
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
M. S. DANIEL SCHOOL
BAGHDAD 1910
The student ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧