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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 51-75

Page 51

212
Al-Zawra Establishment
for Taxis
Owners: Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Maslawi
Al-Rashid Street
Baghdad Telephone Number 4619
Fils | Dinar
| 2
Received from ⟦the Committee⟧ ⟦of Al-Khadi⟧
Only ⟦two dinars⟧ and nothing else
And that is for car fees ⟦for the work of⟧ ⟦the Administration⟧ ⟦Committee⟧
Republic of Iraq
20 Revenue Stamp Fils
Signature

Page 52

ZAWRA TAXI SERVICE
Prop. Talib El-Dabbagh
&
Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street
Sinak-Baghdad
Tel. No. 4619
Al-Zawra Establishment
for Taxi Cars
Proprietors
Talib El-Dabbagh
and Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak
Telephone 4619
THE LION OF BABYLON
THE ARCH OF CTESIPHON
M: ⟦illegible⟧
To: ⟦illegible⟧
Date | Details | Dinar | Fils
1965 |  |  |
5/7 | From Kadhimiya to ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦...⟧ hours |  | 750
11/7 | = = = (4) hours |  | 750
| = = = (5) hours |  | ⟦illegible⟧
Total ⟦...⟧

Page 54

⟦...⟧ in Baghdad
for the month of ⟦October⟧ 196
✓
Stamp and Signature | Notes
⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature: Dawood ...⟧ |
⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
The Iraqi Republic
20 Revenue Stamp

Page 57

210
Hevra Kadisha Society
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 21 / 10 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
- | 3
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only three dinars and no more
And that is for the October 1965 allocations by our knowledge
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp
⟦signature⟧

Page 58

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
209
Number:
Date: 10 / 8 / 1965
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: 3
I received from the Hevra ⟦Kadisha⟧ Association Baghdad the ⟦amount⟧ mentioned above
Only ⟦three dinars and no more⟧
And that is for ⟦car fees for visiting Wadi al-Salam in Najaf for the late Shaul Levi⟧
⟦And his late wife Yehuda Ghazal (Nassim Hoshi Daoud)⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Salman Hoshi⟧
✓

Page 59

Al-Shaab Garage
Owners: Mahdi Kadhim Al-Dadlah and Fathi Saleh
Al-Kifah Street, opposite the fountain, Phone 88890
No. 33
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 22565 Baghdad for one month, October 965
Date: 20 / 10 / 1965
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp
⟦illegible⟧

Page 60

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 21 / 10 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
- | 1
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar and nothing else
And that is for the car supervision fees by the guard Jassim
For the month of October
⟦Jassim⟧
Signature of the recipient

Page 62

50
Hevra Kadisha Society
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 22 / 10 / 1965
Fils: 500
Dinar: —
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: five hundred fils
And that is for: fees for delegating Hakim Rafid to conduct the inspection
of the Society
Hakim Rafid
Signature of the recipient
H. R.

Page 63

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 25 / 7 / 1965
Fils: 500
Dinar: —
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above:
Only: five hundred fils
For: burial fees for the deceased son of Moussa Jouri
Signature of the recipient
Muhammad Tahir
⟦illegible⟧
259

Page 64

Ministry of Industry
National Electricity Service
Baghdad District Electricity Directorate
715
202
Electricity Bill:
Subscription Number: 29306
Account Number: 3233860
Mr.: Jibr Qad Yiha Association
Meter Number: 7960
Sequence: 10017
House Number: 141
Al-Kaddah Association:
Previous Reading Date | Subsequent Reading Date | Previous Reading | Subsequent Reading | Supplied Units
650913 | ⟦651016⟧ | 7310 | 7478 | 168
Meter Fees | Special Reading Fee | Circuit Breaker | Various Prices | Consumption Value | Total Required (Fils / Dinar)
050 |  |  |  | 672 | 725 -
This bill must be paid within
(15) fifteen days from its date
Grand total in case the
subscriber holds more than one meter
⟦signature⟧
Paid

Page 65

Hevra Kadisha Society
Baghdad
Number:
Date: / / 196
Fils: 500
Dinar: 2
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only two dinars and five hundred fils
And that is for ⟦fee⟧ of bus number ⟦2⟧ Friday
⟦On their behalf⟧
Signature of the recipient
D. Rusafa

Page 66

10/20/1925
Expenses spent on digging and the burial rites of the late Naeema daughter of Cohen in the washhouse
The deceased on the date of 10/15/1925
| Dinar | Fils
Digging the grave | 2 | 500
David's porter | 2 | 500
Washerwoman | 2 | ⟦line⟧
The companion's porter | 1 | ⟦line⟧
Lighting | 4 | 200
| 12 | 200
In the amount of only twelve dinars and two hundred fils, no more
⟦10/22/1925⟧
Tawfiq
Alwa

Page 67

10/12/65
Expenses for Tajweed and Tahleel spent for the soul of the late Khawaja
Ezra Yusuf Lawi Al-Twayq on the date of 10/11/65
Fils | Dinar |
500 | 2 | Hai Daoud
500 | 2 | Hosni Thwayna
000 | 2 | Munir Shamash
250 | 0 | Shamma Al-Yazi
910 | 1 | Tanwir
910 | 11 | Total
The amount of only eleven dinars and nine hundred and ten fils
Muwaffaq
⟦Silence⟧
⟦Ezra Lawi⟧

Page 68

✓
Expenses for digging and instruction for the son of Houri Souri who
was born deceased on 20/10/60
Fils | Dinar |
500 | 1 | Digging the soil
500 | 1 | Sharia instruction
⟦line⟧ | 3 |
Fingerprint of Khalil, three Dinars only
21/10/1960
Fouad
Barah

Page 69

Baghdad District Water Supply Administration 198
Third 1965
Lump Sum Bill
April, May, June | Third | October, November, December
July, August, September | Fourth | January, February, March
Amount
990
Subscription Number
9478
14 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 supply will be cut if
payment is delayed.
Baghdad District Water Supply Administration

Page 70

099          - 6 -          31458          31 - 5 - 54
⟦illegible⟧

Page 71

For the month of ⟦...⟧ 196
Stamp and Signature | Notes
Republic of Iraq 20 Fils Revenue Stamp ⟦signature⟧ |
Republic of Iraq 20 Fils Revenue Stamp ⟦signature⟧ |
Republic of Iraq 20 Fils Revenue Stamp ⟦signature⟧ |
Republic of Iraq 20 Fils Revenue Stamp ⟦20⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |

Presidency of the Mosaic Community
Salary list of officials and employees in
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Amount Received | Name
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500 | 14 | Ahmed Majid
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500 | 6 | Nouri Youssef
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500 | 5 | Nouri Shaoul
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7 | Aziz Saleh
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 500 | 26 | Total

Page 73

Al-Zawra Establishment
For Taxis
Owners: Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Maslawi
Al-Rashid Street
Baghdad Telephone Number 4619
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
Received from: Servants and Kin of Prayer Association
Only: Two Dinars only
Nothing else:
And that is for car fees: transport
Republic of Iraq
10 Fils Revenue Stamp
Signature

Page 74

ZAWRA TAXI SERVICE
Prop. Talib El-Dabbagh & Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street
Sinak-Baghdad
Tel. No. 4619 80809
Al-Zawra Establishment
for Taxi Cars
Owners
Talib El-Dabbagh
and Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak
Telephone 4619 80809
THE LION OF BABYLON
THE ARCH OF CTESIPHON
M.: Respectable President of the Habra Qadisha Association
Date | Details | Dinar | Fils
25 / 6 | ⟦Renting it⟧ for the use of a car for a period of (4) hours. | 2 | ---