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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 376-400

Page 376

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
Proprietors
Talib El-Dabbagh
and Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak
Telephone 4619
722
To the Honorable President of the Orphan Care Society
Date | Details | Dinar | Fils
8/24 | From 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM car roaming | 1 | 500
8/25 | From Al-Karkh roaming for the account of the orphan for two hours | 1 | ---
8/28 | Fare from the Society to inspect the orphans and return to the Society for the account of the deceased | 1 | ---
8/29 | From 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM car roaming to the new cemetery | 2 | 250
| Grand Total | 5 | 750
⟦squiggle⟧

Page 378

⟦Hamid Hazqeel⟧
Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number:
Date: 30 / 8 / 1964
Fils: ⟦illegible⟧
Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only ⟦four dinars only⟧
for ⟦salary for the month of August 1964⟧
⟦Hamid Hazqeel⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp

Page 382

Yaqub Qahtan
Khan Al-Makhzum
196
Baghdad on: 20 / 8 / 1964
To: His Respected Holiness
Fils | Dinar | Length | Details | Price
200 | 4 | 2 | Wide Mulle | 1400
Seller's Fingerprint
⟦illegible signature over stain⟧
257

Page 383

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
258
Number: ⟦Awards Sheet⟧
Date: 20 / 8 / 1962
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⟧
for ⟦August 1962 allocations according to our custom⟧
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp
Signature of the Recipient

Page 384

Al-Shaab Exhibition
No. 000210
Owned by Mahdi Kadhim Al-Dadda and Fathi Saleh
Al-Kifah Street, opposite the fountain, Telephone 88890
For buying and selling cars
Fils: -
Dinar: 3 / Only three dinars and no more
Received from Mr.: Al-Musawi Association
Amount only: Three dinars and no more
For account: Garage fees for car number 5565 Baghdad for one month, August 964
Date: 29 / 8 / 64
Republic of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
20 Fils
⟦illegible signature⟧ 29 / 8
257
⟦illegible blue smudge⟧

Page 385

256
<del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del> Correct Issued Number 18
<del>for Iraqi Jews</del>
Baghdad
★
Date 20 / 8 / 196
Dinar — / Fils —
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only ⟦one dinar⟧
And that is for ⟦fees for digging a grave for Mrs. Sarah Ab⟧
⟦20 / 8⟧
⟦Directly⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 386

Hevra Kadisha Accountant
<del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del>
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number: ⟦531⟧
Date: 20 / 8 / 1964
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 no more
And that is for the gasoline allowance for the funeral car for the month of August 64
⟦Saleh⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 388

Presidency of the Administrative Committee Number 252
for Iraqi Jews Date 8 / 8 / 1964
Baghdad
⟦Charity companion⟧
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
As a gratuity by order of His Eminence the Rabbi to the worker in the Hevra, Zuleikha Shaul
Raouf
Yalwah
Zuleikha Shaul
Signature of the recipient

Page 389

<del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del>
<del>for Iraqi Jews</del>
Baghdad
★
Hevra Kadisha
Number: 254
Date: 20 / 8 / 1964
Fils | Dinar
⟦line⟧ | 5
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only five dinars and no more
And that is for burial expenses at the time of ⟦our digging⟧
⟦Mishr⟧
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 390

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number: 251
Date: 8 / 8 / 1967
Fils | Dinar
500 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling
Only one dinar and five hundred fils
And that is for car fees to visit the house of the deceased
Sion Eliyahu Kahun
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 391

Number 250
⟦Charitable Association⟧ <del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del>
Date 17 / 8 / 1964 <del>for Iraqi Jews</del>
Baghdad
★
1 Dinar / — Fils
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount, which is
only one Dinar
and that is for ⟦memorial service⟧ fees in the Association
Tawfiq
Haroun
⟦Hashim Kamil⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 392

8/4/1934
⟦298⟧
Expenses spent on the preparation and shrouding of the late Sion
Aliko Shamoun, who passed away on 8/2/34
Fils | Dinar |
500 | 2 | Hai Daoud
500 | 2 | Mubashir Tobia
⟦line⟧ | 4 | Mubashir Shamo
250 | 2 | Transport (based on request)
250 | 1 | Lighting
500 | 12 | Total
Twelve dinars and five hundred fils
Tawfiq
Haroun
Mubashir Shamo

Page 393

228
Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number: Outgoing ⟦...⟧
Date: 2 / 8 / 1964
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp

Page 394

Accounts
Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number: 347
Date: 2 / 8 / 1964
Fils | Dinar
500 | 1
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 that is for car fees for visiting the nursing home of the late Ezra Ibrahim ⟦...⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Page 395

Death Charity
<del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del>
<del>for Iraqi Jews</del>
Baghdad
★
Number: 246
Date: 4 / 8 / 1964
Fils: 500
Dinar: 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only two and a half dinars only, no more
And that is for the expenses of digging the grave and digging for the death of the late Sion Eliyahu Cohen
Conducted with our knowledge
( Sh )
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 396

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Number: 245
Date: 4 / 8 / 1964
Pay immediately
Fils | Dinar
500 | 4
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only four dinars and five hundred fils
for the expenses of digging ⟦the grave⟧ ⟦on the occasion of⟧ the death of the late Abbas Ibrahim Abboud
Spent accordingly
(Sh)
Salman Mansour
Signature of the recipient

Page 397

Baghdad District Water Supply Service
Second 1964
⟦First⟧ | April, May, June | Third | October, November, December
Second | July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March
Lump sum:
Amount: 990
Subscription Number: 9478
Name:
Address: 141/ Rusafa
3
The installment is due at the beginning of the first month and is paid during the first month
And upon its expiration, a notice is given for the necessity of payment within 7 days, after which the flow is cut off if
payment is not completed.
Baghdad District Water Supply Service
⟦200⟧

Page 398

Al-Shaab Exhibition
Owned by Mahdi Kadhim Al-Dada and Fathi Saleh
Al-Kifah Street, opposite the fountain, Phone 8889
For buying and selling cars
No. 000205
242
Fils: -
Dinar: 3 /
Only three dinars and no more
Received from Mr.: Al-Musawiya Association
The amount of: Only three dinars and no more
For: Garage fees for car number 565 Baghdad for one month, July 964
Date: 21 / 7 / 64
Republic of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
⟦signature⟧

Page 399

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
★
Hevra Kadisha
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 1 / 1 / 196
Fils | Dinar
⟦illegible⟧ | 2
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the aforementioned amount of
Only two dinars only
And that is for car transportation fees for the month of Kanun
⟦signature⟧
Signature of the Recipient

Page 400

Fund
<del>Presidency of the Administrative Committee</del> Number 261
<del>for Iraqi Jews</del> Date 2 / 8 / 1964
Baghdad
Fils — Dinar 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only one dinar
And that is for the guard's wages for the month of July for watching the car
Raouf
⟦Razzouqi⟧
Signature of the recipient