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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.

Metadata

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 English Translation, Pages 401-425

Archival unit 401

Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: 157 / 61
Date: 7 / 11 / 1961
Announcement
⟦line⟧
Subject / Student Punishment
In view of the absence of students Muwaffaq Najib Dankha, Anis Salim Shamoun, Yaqoub Salim Moallem
and Albert Moshi Atirab, all from the sixth preparatory grade (Scientific) on Friday
corresponding to 7 / 11 / 1961, the school administration, Alwiyah Al-Tahrir branch, has decided to record
a deduction of fifteen marks from the conduct average of each of them.
The Principal
Samha Nassim
A copy to /
1- The student's guardian for information.
2- For filing in the student's personal file.
3- For filing in the announcements file.
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 402

(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
Directorate of the School
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number: Sh/81/69
Date: 21 / 8 / 1969
Recruitment Department / Karrada Al-Sharqiya
After greetings.
We confirm to you that the document numbered Sh/70 and dated 14 / 8 / 1969 attached
herewith, which belongs to (Baslim) Salim Daoud Shamash, was issued by the administration of this school,
Please be informed.
Please accept our highest respect.
The Director
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Archival unit 403

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Archival unit 404

Number 000027
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary Education Document »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
No. /: 70
Date /: 14 / 8 / 1969
Examination Number:
To / Recruitment Officer ⟦Al-Rusafa⟧
That (Basim William) Salim Lawrence, whose photo is attached above, is a student of the Fifth Scientific grade from our school
He entered the final exam for the year 1968 / 1969 and his result was passing in the first attempt and he earned
The grades listed on the back, and based on his request, we have provided him with this document.
1 - He was admitted according to the transfer certificate numbered 1577 and dated 29 / 8 / 1967 issued by Frank Iny Intermediate School
in Baghdad
2 - Documents previously provided to him.
Entity to which the document is addressed | Number | Date | Type of document
3 - Grades in which he failed, number of failing years, and reason for failure (illness or other) None
4 - Subjects in which he completed (re-examined).
5 - His conduct and regularity of attendance. Very good and continuing studies
6 - Date he left the school.
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. No
Stamp
14 / 8 / 1969
School Registrar
Suad Abboud
School Principal
⟦signature⟧
Civil Status Identity Card Number: 225 / 24 on 20 / 9 / 1964
⟦circular stamp: Shamash Private School / Baghdad⟧

Archival unit 405

Number: (15)
Student's address for the academic year 1967 / 68
Student's Name: Bassem (William) Salim Daoud Shammash
Student's birth year and mother's name: 1950 Louise Ephraim Munshi ⟦...⟧
Student's birthplace: Baghdad
Residential address: ⟦...⟧
Home phone: —
Name and address of the student's guardian's workplace: —
Guardian's profession: Works: Um Adel :
Work phone: —
Identity card number (Non-Deprivation of Citizenship): 225 / 226
Date of identity card (Non-Deprivation of Citizenship): 20-9-1964
Last school the student attended: Menahem Saleh Daniel
Civil registry book number: 141702
Date of civil registry book: 2 / 1 / 1964
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Archival unit 406

Subject | Fourth General Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Ministerial Grade
 | Grade in numbers | Grade in writing | Grade in numbers | Grade in writing | Grade in numbers | Grade in writing
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⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible blue ink text⟧

Archival unit 407

Iraqi Ministry of Education
Directorate of ⟦Frank Iny Intermediate⟧ School
Private
Number: Q / 1577 / 67
Date: 29 / 8 / 1967
Examination Number: 12286
To - Administration of Shamash Private Preparatory School
That (Basim William Salim Dawood Shammas) whose photo is attached above is one of the students of the (Third Intermediate) grade
from our school, entered the (General) examination for the year 1966 / 1967 and his result was (Pass)
in the (First) session and obtained the grades listed on the back, and based on his request we provided him
with this document.
1- Accepted according to the transfer certificate numbered 2064 and dated 25 / 7 / 1964
issued by Naeem Daniel School in Baghdad
2- Documents previously provided -:
The entity to which the document is addressed: ⟦line⟧
Its number: ⟦line⟧
Its date: ⟦line⟧
Type of document: ⟦line⟧
3- Grades in which he failed, number of years of failure, and reason for failure (illness or other) Did not fail
4- Subjects in which he completed requirements
5- His behavior and regularity of attendance
6- Date of leaving the school
Non-addition ID number 251 / 1225
Date 20 / 9 / 1964
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils Revenue Stamp
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp
School Clerk
School Principal
Certificates and Statistics
Certifies the authenticity of the school principal's signature and the contents of the document
Number ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧
Responsible official for the Director of Education of Baghdad Province
Hassan Zaidan Abdul Razzaq Kadhim

Archival unit 409

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
Menahem Saleh Daniel Private Primary School Menahem S. Daniel's School
2542/233 Menahem Daniel Street - Senak 42/ Senak
Telephone Number 81812 HONE 81812
Certificates and Research
Certified the authenticity of the school principal's signature and the contents of the document
Data ⟦illegible⟧ 22 / 7 / 1964
Responsible Employee ⟦illegible⟧
Directorate of Education of Baghdad Rusafa District
Menahem Saleh Daniel School
MENAHEM S. DANIEL SCHOOL
25 / 7 / 1964
To the respected administration of Frank Iny Private School
The student Basim William Salim Shamash, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students
of the sixth primary grade in this school. He participated in the general examinations
for the Baghdad Rusafa District, first session for primary studies for the academic year
1963 / 1964. His examination number was 4712 and he obtained a
total of 478 marks out of a total of 600 marks and was considered successful.
Below we list the statement of grades he obtained in the mentioned
examination :-
Arabic Language | 86
English Language | 86
Social Studies | 77
Mathematics | 74
Principles of Science and Health | 65
Religion and National Education | 90
Total | 478
Paid
24 / 7 / 1964
Secretary
He was of good conduct, behavior, and regular school attendance, and
we have provided him with this certificate based on his father's desire to transfer him to
Frank Iny Private School.
Republic of Iraq
50 Fils
BAGHDAD 1910
DANIEL SCHOOL
Principal
Non-revocation of Iraqi citizenship ID number
for his father 1292 dated 27 / 2 / 1952

Archival unit 411

Menahem S. Daniel's School
TELEPHONE 31312
Baghdad on ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
BAGHDAD 1910
DANIEL SCHOOL
Lina Hakim is the one who delivers
From Lina Hakim that ⟦illegible⟧
7/8/8 ⟦illegible⟧
Menahem Daniel School
Baghdad
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BAGHDAD 1910
DANIEL SCHOOL

Archival unit 412

Yaqub Salih Sassoon, teacher, born 12/7/1952
Fourth Preparatory General 67/1968 Fifth Preparatory Scientific 67/68
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Religious Studies 64 Arabic 56 Arabic 77
English and Translation 57 English 64 English 65
Mathematics and Physics 55 Mathematics 52 Mathematics ⟦illegible⟧
Biology 65 Botany and Zoology 75 Biology 78
Geography and History 68 Physics 70 Algebra and Calculus 99
Chemistry 7-7 Chemistry 58 Chemistry 68
Total 49 Total 474 Total 74
Repeated Rank 50 Rank 48 Rank 77
Average 47 Average 48 Average 74
Ranking according to total (items)
and Mathematics and Physics
⟦illegible⟧
G.C.E.
Grade C Pure Math. O June 1969
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Archival unit 413

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary Education Document »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number: 000180
Ref /: 275/7
Date /: 7 / 8 / 1970
Examination Number: 2822
To / ⟦illegible⟧
Yaqub Saleh Sasson Ma'allam, whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the fifth grade, Scientific Branch, of our school
He entered the general examination for the year 1969 / 1970 and his result was passing in the first session and he obtained the grades
Listed below / on the back, and thus he is considered to have met the requirements of secondary education. Based on his request, we have provided him with this document.
Subject | First Attempt Digit | First Attempt Writing | Second Attempt Digit | Second Attempt Writing | Third Attempt Digit | Third Attempt Writing | Fourth Attempt Digit | Fourth Attempt Writing
Arabic | 67 | Sixty-seven |  |  |  |  |  | 
English | 65 | Sixty-five |  |  |  |  |  | 
Algebra and Trigonometry | 99 | Ninety-nine |  |  |  |  |  | 
Solid Geometry | 68 | Sixty-eight |  |  |  |  |  | 
Chemistry | 77 | Seventy-seven |  |  |  |  |  | 
Physics | 67 | Sixty-seven |  |  |  |  |  | 
Total | 443 | Four hundred and forty-three |  |  |  |  |  | 
1 - Accepted under Transfer Certificate No. 413 dated 5 / 9 / 1967 issued by Baghdad College School in Baghdad Governorate
2 - Documents previously provided.
Entity addressed in the document | Number | Date | Document Type
University of Baghdad / College of Medicine | 20 | 21 / 7 / 1970 | Document
3 - Grades failed and number of years failed: None
4 - Subjects in which he was incomplete: None
5 - Behavior and regularity of attendance: Very good
6 - Date of leaving school: 1 / 7 / 1970
7 - Was he provided with a transfer document: Yes
School Clerk
Suad Kadhib
School Principal
⟦Signature⟧
Civil Status Identity Number: 42 on 12 / 9 / 1964
Shamash
Preparatory
Baghdad

Archival unit 414

Subject | First Grade | Second Grade | Third Grade | Subject | Grade | Grade
Subject | Grade | Grade | Grade | Subject | Grade | Grade
 | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing |  | In figures | In writing | In figures | In writing
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Archival unit 415

( In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful )
Shamash Private School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91663
( Private )
Number Sh/: 70 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 20 / 7 / 1970
Directorate of Transport and Traffic Police
Greetings.
We confirm to you that Yaqub Salih Sassoon Moallem is one of the students of the sixth
preparatory scientific grade for the academic year 69 / 1970, and based on his request we provided him
this letter.
Please accept our highest respect.
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
The Principal
Samha Nassim
⟦illegible blue handwriting overlaying the text⟧

Archival unit 416

(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number: Sh / 45 / 70
Date: 6 / 4 / 1970
Recruitment Department / ⟦Amara⟧ Al-Diwaniyah
Greetings,
We confirm to you
enclosed, which belongs to
Please be informed.
With respect,
The Respected Director of Shamash Preparatory School
I kindly request you to grant my son Yaqub a school certificate
confirming that he is a student in your school for the academic year 69 / 70
so that he can obtain a driving license.
Thank you.
Guardian
20 / 7 / 970

Archival unit 417

Mr. Director of Shamma Preparatory School, Respected
Please be so kind as to grant my son Yaqoub a school certificate
confirming that he is a student in your school for the academic year 69/70
so that he can obtain a driving license
With thanks to you
⟦illegible⟧
20 / 7 / 970

Archival unit 418

(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number: Sh / ⟦45⟧ / 70
Date: 6 / 4 / 1970
Recruitment Department / Al-Diwaniyah Governorate
Greetings.
We confirm to you that the document numbered Sh / ⟦20⟧ and dated 21 / 2 / 1960 attached
herewith, which belongs to (the student Yaqub Samuel), was issued by the administration of this school,
Please be informed.
Please accept our highest respect.
The Director
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 419

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⟦illegible⟧ 1939 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ at work ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ in the city of ⟦illegible⟧
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1939/1/⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Archival unit 420

No. 000068
Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Baghdad
New Alwiyah
Telephone 91693
(In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful)
Number: Sh/37/70
Date: 3/31/1970
Directorate of Education for Baghdad Governorate / Al-Rusafa
Greetings
We attach herewith the documents belonging to the students whose names are listed
below for the purpose of authentication.
Please accept our highest respect.
Samha Naseem
Principal
1- Adwar Naji Yusuf Basha
2- Khodor Victor Khodouri Shuker
3- Dawood Yaqub Aziz Yaqub
4- Abboudi Yusuf (Nazim Shlomo) Abdul Aziz
5- Yaqub Saleh Sassoon Moallem
Iraqi Nationality Retention Identity Card Number: 47 on 9/12/1964
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 421

Ministry of Education
Iraqi
« Secondary School Document »
Number 000068
School Directorate
Shamash Private Preparatory School
Number /: 230 / Sh
Date /: 21 / 2 / 1970
Examination Number:
School ⟦illegible⟧
Number
Date
Baghdad
To / Teachers Syndicate of ⟦illegible⟧ Governorate
That Yaqub Salih Sassoon, the teacher whose photo is attached above, is one of the students of the sixth scientific grade of our school
He entered the exam for the year 1969 / 1970 and his result was ⟦line⟧ in the ⟦line⟧ session and he obtained
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 412 and dated 5 / 9 / 1967 issued by Baghdad College School
in the Baghdad Brigade
The entity to which the document is addressed | Its number | Its date | Type of document
⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧
3 - The grades in which he failed, the number of years of failure, and the reason for failure (illness or other) He did not fail
4 - The subjects in which he completed. None
5 - His behavior and regularity of attendance. Very good
6 - The date he left school. He is still continuing in this school
7 - Was he provided with a transfer certificate. No
School Clerk
Suad Habib
School Principal
Husni Shasha
Reserve identity number for the People's Army: 42 on 12 / 9 / 1964

Archival unit 422

Subject | Fourth General Grade | Fifth Grade | Sixth Ministerial Grade
 | Grade in numbers | Grade in numbers | Grade in numbers
 | Grade in writing | Grade in writing | Grade in writing
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
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Archival unit 423

⟦illegible stamp⟧
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah Al-Jadida
Telephone 91693
⟦line⟧
Number: 70 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 3 / ⟦illegible⟧ / 1970
Announcement
⟦line⟧
Subject / Student Punishment
In view of the misconduct of both students Albert Moshe Atirb and Yaqoub Saleh Moallem
who are in the sixth preparatory grade (Scientific) during the ⟦illegible⟧ lesson, the
school administration has decided to impose a reprimand punishment against the two mentioned students and deduct
ten points from the conduct average of each of them.
The Principal
Samha Nassim
A copy to /
( 1 ) The student's guardian for information.
( 2 ) For filing in the student's personal file.
( 3 ) For filing in the announcements file.

Archival unit 424

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Student address for the academic year 68 / ⟦illegible⟧
Student name :: Yaqub Salih Mu'allim
Student's year of birth:
Student's birthplace:
Residential address:
Residential telephone:
Name and address of workplace:
Occupation of student's guardian:
Workplace telephone:
Non-conviction ID number:
Non-conviction ID date:
Last school attended:
Civil status record number:
Civil status record date:
Shamash Preparatory School
Baghdad
Alwiyah al-Jadidah
Telephone 91693
Number: 70 / ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 1970/3/4
Announcement
Subject
In view of the misconduct of both students
Who are from the sixth preparatory grade
The school administration decided to impose a reprimand penalty
Ten marks from the conduct average of each of them
A copy of it to /
( 1 ) The student's guardian for information
( 2 ) For filing in the student's file
( 3 ) For filing in the announcements file

Archival unit 425

CENTRE No.: 90670
CANDIDATE No.: 00037
SUBJECT NAME: MATHS
GRADE: F FAIL
[P.T.O.