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IJA 3749

Baghdadi Jewish Community Employees & Salaries; Financial Transactions, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah

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These are receipts from the Baghdadi Jewish community. The item includes lists of Jewish Community employees and their monthly salaries; also included is financial transaction receipts from Ḥevrah Ḳadishah.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3749
Item Number
6918
Date
Approx. January 1, 1961 to December 31, 1970
Languages
Arabic, English
Keywords
Chart, Financial, Bills, Eagle Crest, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Annotation, President of the Jewish Community, Revenue Stamp, Handwritten, Ink Stamp, Thumbprint, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Typed, Receipt

AI en Translation, Pages 126-150

Page 126

8/9/1965
Preparation and shrouding expenses for the deceased Da'ira Ibrahim Salman Al-Shuwaykhiya
On the date of 8/7/1965
| Dinar | Fils
Hami Daoud | 2 | 500
Munshi Twig | 2 | 500
Munir Shamoun | 2 | --
Additional worker | 1 | --
Additional worker | ⟦.⟧ | 500
Ice | 1 | 200
Bazi candles | 1 | 250
Lighting | 1 | 450
| 12 | 400
In the amount of only twelve dinars and four hundred fils and no more
To be paid
Salman
8/10/1965
15/777

Page 127

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: 128
Date: 28 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
400 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only ⟦one dinar and four hundred fils⟧
And that is for ⟦car fares for the association's purposes Abbas Al-Wandi Bash⟧
Approved
⟦Salman⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦Hashim Rashid⟧

Page 128

<del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del> Ibrahim Complex
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
only one dinar and no more
and that is for additional fees for printing the books of the Ibrahim Complex on the occasion of completion
Raouf
Haroun
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 129

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Hevra Kadisha
Number: 126
Date: 5 / 8 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
500 | 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only two dinars and five hundred fils
And that is for the price of ten (⟦Hebrew⟧) books dispensed by us
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 130

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number ⟦illegible⟧
Date 5 / 8 / 1965
500 Fils / 1 Dinar
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only one dinar and five hundred fils and no more
And that is for the transportation fees of Shaul Ephraim from the nursing home by order of the Secretary General
of the respected Community
Shaul's number
Razzouk
Sassoon
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 131

8/2/1925
Preparation and shrouding expenses allocated for the late orphan ⟦of Damascus⟧ Hakham Nissim
Who passed away on 8/1/1925
144
Fils | Dinar | Description
500 | 2 | David the porter
500 | 2 | Shroud washer
--- | 2 | Urgent grave
--- | 2 | Additional expenses
--- | 1 | Additional worker
500 | | Additional worker
--- | 1 | Battery
250 | | Battery housing
410 | 1 | Organization
16 / 160
Only sixteen dinars and one hundred and sixty fils, no more
To be spent
Salim
By Ezra Sassoon

Page 132

Al-Zawra Establishment
For Taxis
Owners: Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Maslawi
Al-Rashid Street
Baghdad Telephone Number 4619
124
⟦✓⟧
Fils | Dinar
500 | 7
Received from ⟦the esteemed council of a charitable society⟧
Only ⟦seven dinars and five hundred fils⟧ and no more
And that is for car fees ⟦for transporting the deceased⟧
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp
Signature

Page 133

ZAWRA TAXI SERVICE
Prop. Talib El-Dabbagh
&
Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street
Sinak-Baghdad
Tel. No. 4619
THE LION OF BABYLON
THE ARCH OF CTESIPHON
Al-Zawra Establishment
for Taxi Cars
Owners
Talib El-Dabbagh
and Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak
Telephone 4619
80809
The Honorable Mr. Shmuel ⟦...⟧ Quraisha, Respected
Date | Details / Details | Dinar / Dinar | Fils / Fils
5/7 | From Karrada for car use for (5 1/2) hours. | 2 | 750
8/7 | From Karrada to the Western Village by car (the statement). |  | 500
10/7 | From Karrada for car use for (6) hours. | 3 | 000
14/7 | From Karrada to the Western Village by car (hunting). |  | 750
29/7 | From Karrada to the Western Village car for (4 1/2) hours. | 2 | 250
| Total | 9 | 250

Page 134

Al-Zawra Establishment
⟦for Cars⟧
Proprietors: Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Maslawi
Al-Rashid Street
Baghdad Telephone Number 4619
(145)
7/28
Fils | Dinar
450 | 10
Received from: ⟦Qadisha Ink Committee⟧
Only: ⟦ten dinars and four hundred and fifty fils⟧ nothing else
And that is for car fees: ⟦Number 12⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils
Revenue Stamp
Signature

Page 136

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number ⟦1891⟧
Date 12 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 5
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
only five dinars and no more
for the value of the safe deposit box
Luay
Haroun
Hussein Kadhim
Signature of the recipient

Page 140

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number:
Date: 28 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
500 | —
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only ⟦five hundred fils⟧
And that is for ⟦wages for digging the sewage pit for the Abbas Private School⟧
⟦in the Association⟧
⟦Raouf⟧
⟦Salman⟧
⟦fingerprint stamp⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 141

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number ⟦line⟧
Date ⟦30⟧ / 7 / 1965
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only two dinars and no more
as a bonus for Anwar Khadhuri on the occasion of the holidays in the Endowments Committee
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient
To be paid
Shakir

Page 142

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦Health Budget⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦128⟧
Date: 29 / 7 / 1965
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
only two dinars and no more.
And that is for the fee of the engraver Hikmat Rashid for distributing mercy cards immediately
Haroun
Tawfiq
Haroun
Hashim Rashid
Signature of the recipient

Page 143

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 16 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
750 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only ⟦seven hundred and fifty fils⟧
and that is for ⟦car fees for transporting the association⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Yes⟧
⟦To be⟧
⟦illegible⟧
Muayyad ⟦Fahd⟧

Page 144

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦blue ink stamp⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 29 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
250 | 10
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only ten dinars and two hundred and fifty fils
And that is for expenses ⟦line⟧ repairing pipes ⟦line⟧ at our site
⟦line⟧
Shra
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 145

Presidency of the Administrative Committee ⟦Charitable Association⟧
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number: ⟦125⟧
Date: / / 196
Fils | Dinars
500 | 10
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only ten dinars and five hundred fils
and that is for the grave fees shown by the proof measurement
Tawfiq
Salloum
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Page 146

Fils | Dinar
500 | 1 | Daoud Shouli
500 | 1 | Aziz Saleh
500 | 1 | Hadhuri Rahmin
500 | 1 | Khalaf Saleh
500 | 1 | Arasti Hamid Nasser
500 | 1 | Munir Shatwi
500 | 1 | Ali Taher
10/500
⟦illegible signature/stamp⟧
⟦illegible text on left margin⟧

Page 147

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 29 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
— | 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
Only two dinars and nothing more
And that is for the car observation for the month of July
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 148

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Number:
Date: ⟦23⟧ / 7 / 1960
Fils | Dinar
— | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only one dinar
And that is for ⟦observation⟧ of the car from the house to ⟦Vikam⟧
⟦Khedhouri⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 149

Al-Shaab Garage
Owner: Mahdi Kadhim Al-Dadda and Fathi Saleh
Al-Kifah Street, opposite the fountain, Phone 88890
No. 17
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 3/ Only three dinars and no more
Received from Mr.: Al-Musawi Association
The amount of: Only three dinars and no more
For: Garage fees for vehicle number 565 Baghdad for one month, July 965
Date: 21 / 7 / 1965
Republic of Iraq
20 Revenue Stamp
⟦illegible⟧

Page 150

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 29 / 7 / 19
Fils: 500
Dinar: 12
Haba Wa Adab Association
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
Only twelve dinars and five hundred fils
And that is for ordinary expenses according to <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> what is listed on the back
Raouf
Salmon
Signature of the Recipient
Hikmat Rashid