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IJA 3749

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

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Description

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 English Translation, Pages 101-125

Archival unit 101

121
Hevra Kadisha Society
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 26 / 8 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
— | 1
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
only one dinar
and that is for the car observation from Aish Al-Hadi ⟦accumulated⟧ (for the month of August)
Nouri
Salman
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 102

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 21 / 8 / 1965
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only two dinars only
And that is for the treatment of the car from the House of God in ⟦trip⟧ ⟦...⟧
⟦2⟧ —
Nouf
Sada
Signature of the recipient 21 / 8 / 65
⟦Muayyad⟧

Archival unit 103

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
1259
Number:
Date: 29 / 8 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
 | 20
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only thirty Dinars
And that is for car fees to Habbaniya for digging for the association's management
Nouri Sassoon
Signature of the recipient

Archival unit 104

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
158
✓
Number:
Date: 29 / 8 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
500 | ⟦-⟧
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only five hundred fils
And that is for ⟦postage⟧ fees ⟦regarding⟧ the ⟦veiling⟧ process in the ⟦Association⟧
Disburse
Sukun
Signature of the recipient
⟦Signature⟧

Archival unit 105

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number: 157
Date: 29 / 8 / 1965
Dinar: ⟦line⟧ Fils: 750
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only seven hundred and fifty fils
And that is for the fees of the Minaret (1) Al-Fatiha Hazna Shaul Nasser
by Ritajam car
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧
Raouf
Salem

Archival unit 106

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 2 / 8 / 1965
Fils: 500
Dinar: —
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦five hundred fils⟧
And that is for ⟦a tip⟧ for the worker ⟦Munir Shamoun Abbalah⟧ working in
the association
Signature of the recipient
⟦Munir⟧
⟦9/8⟧
⟦Yousef⟧
⟦Sakai⟧
156

Archival unit 107

Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 20 / 8 / 1965
Fils: 740
Dinar: —
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only seven hundred and forty fils
And that is for the value of the car's gasoline
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧
Raouf
Salman
155

Archival unit 108

⟦154⟧
Hevra Kadisha Association
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 19 / 8 / 1965
Fils: —
Dinar: 2
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Association in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount
Only two dinars and no more
And that is for car fees to visit the house of the two brothers Isaac Zoya and Majid
Nouri Bani Isaac Haham Shem in Knet Arhim
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 109

152
15/8/1965
Expenses for the dinner and the Talqin offered for the soul of the late Isaac ⟦Ezra⟧ Zubaida
Who passed away on 15/8/1965
 | Dinar | Fils
Rabbi Daoud | 3 | 500
Rabbi Toba | 3 | 500
⟦Ceremonies⟧ | 2 | --
Extra worker | . | 500
Ice | . | 750
Grains | . | 200
Lighting | 1 | 400
Total | 14 | 950
Fourteen Dinars and nine hundred and fifty Fils
Tawfiq
Salman
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 110

152
Hevra Kadisha Society
Baghdad
Number: 1
Date: 10 / 8 / 1965
Fils: —
Dinar: 1
I received from the Hevra Kadisha Society in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only one dinar
And that is for the burial fee of Ibrahim Yaqub Cohen
Signature of the recipient
Raouf
Salwa
⟦illegible⟧
From Tahir

Archival unit 111

10/8/1925
Expenses spent on the preparation and burial of a child, son of Ibrahim Yaqub Korgia
Who passed away on 5/8/1925
Dinar | Fils
1 | 500 | Jay Daoud
1 | 500 | Digging Dunia
1 | 500 | Digging Shiftajah
4 | 500 | Total
Exactly four dinars and five hundred fils only
⟦illegible⟧
Nassif
Alwan

Archival unit 112

Yaqub Qattan
Khan Al-Makhzum
196
150
Baghdad on: 8/9
To: Hayra Qaddouri
Respected:
Fils | Dinar | Length | Details | Price
800 | 4 | 2 | Halil | 1600
Received the amount
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 113

8/9/1965
Preparation and installation expenses in Basra, office of Ibrahim Salman Al-Sharbaji
On the date of 8/7/1965
Fils | Dinar
500 | 2 | Hami Daoud
500 | 2 | Munir Tawfiq
--- | 2 | Munir Shamoun
--- | 1 | Additional worker
500 | ⟦...⟧ | Additional worker
200 | 1 | Ice
250 | 1 | Bus fare
450 | 1 | Lighting
⟦line⟧
12 400
The amount of twelve dinars and four hundred fils only
Tawfiq
Salman
8/9/1965

Archival unit 114

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦128⟧
Date: 29 / 7 / 1965
Fils | Dinar
400 | 1
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of
Only one dinar and four hundred fils
And that is for car fees for visitors of the association on the occasion of deaths
Signature of the Recipient
Hashim Rashid
⟦signature⟧
Auditor
Accountant

Archival unit 115

Presidency of the Administrative Committee <del>for Ibrahim's record</del>
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: 147
Date: 29 / 7 / 1965
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 no more⟧
for ⟦additional fees for printing books brought by Sader on the occasion of the holidays⟧
⟦line⟧
Raouf
Haroun
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 116

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number ⟦line⟧ 126
Date 5 / 8 / 1965
According to outgoing ⟦illegible⟧
Fils | Dinar
500 | 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 five hundred fils
And that is for the price of ten books (on them) spent by us
Signature of the recipient
⟦signature⟧

Archival unit 117

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

Archival unit 118

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

Archival unit 119

Al-Zawra Establishment
for Taxi Cars
Owners: Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Maslawi
Al-Rashid Street
Baghdad Telephone Number 4619
Fils: 500
Dinar: 7
Received from: ⟦Doctor⟧ Louay ⟦Jabi⟧ Sahyoun
Only: Seven Dinars and Five Hundred Fils
nothing else:
And that is for car fees: ⟦for a trip⟧ for the month of ⟦July⟧ ⟦1954⟧
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp
Signature
124

Archival unit 120

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

Archival unit 121

Al-Zawra Establishment
⟦illegible⟧
Proprietors: Talib Al-Dabbagh and Ibrahim Maslawi
Al-Rashid Street
Baghdad Telephone Number 4619
Fils: 450
Dinar: 10
Received from: ⟦illegible⟧
Only: ⟦illegible⟧ and nothing else
For car fees: ⟦illegible⟧
Republic of Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
Signature
145
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 122

ZAWRA TAXI SERVICE
Prop. Talib El-Dabbagh & Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street Sinak-Baghdad
Tel. No. 4619
Al-Zawra Establishment
For Taxi Cars
Owners
Talib Al-Dabbagh
And Ibrahim Muslawy
Al-Rashid Street - Baghdad - Sinak
Telephone 4619
THE LION OF BABYLON
THE ARCH OF CTESIPHON
To: ⟦illegible⟧
Date | Details | Dinar | Fils
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
 | Total Sum | 10 | 250
About
1964/2/10
19

Archival unit 123

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number: ⟦illegible⟧
Date: 12 / 7 / 1965
Fils: —
Dinar: 5
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, which is
only five dinars and no more
and that is for the value of issuing the Monday issue of Babat
Signature of the Recipient
Hussein Kadhim
⟦signature⟧
Luay
Sukoon

Archival unit 124

Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ 196
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Amount Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 11/000 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 4/000 | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  | 5/000 | ⟦illegible⟧ |  | 
Republic of Iraq
20 Fils Revenue Stamp

Archival unit 125

Presidency of the Administrative Committee
for Iraqi Jews
Baghdad
Number:
Date: 28 / 7 / 1965
Fils: 500
Dinar: —
I received from the accountant of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
only ⟦five hundred fils⟧
and that is for ⟦fees for conducting a blood sugar test for Mr. Habib Abbas Al-Banna⟧ ⟦the employee⟧
⟦at the Association⟧
Raouf
Salloum
Signature of the recipient
Abu Furat