Financial Records, Baghdadi Jewish Community
View interactive document pageThese are financial documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are doctor's bills; utility bills; receipts from financial transactions; request to provide financial assistance to a hospitalized member of the Jewish community; financial and commercial records such as requests to transfer currency; and invoices from the Jewish hospitals in Baghdad.
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: 8/20/52 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I have received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is Only: ⟦illegible⟧ For: ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the recipient ⟦signature⟧
12 Bus Fares By Khalaf from Mr. Adnan Rasif and Company ⟦...⟧ ⟦...⟧ Khalaf | 100 By Khadhouri to our branch Anni and Bab al-Sharqi thousand ⟦...⟧ | 60 By Habib to the residence of His Eminence Rabbi Habib | 40 By Shlomo for Radi Adawiya bus to the Department of ⟦...⟧ | 20 By Mr. Salman Arabji to Orosdi ⟦...⟧ shop | 28 By Habib to the residence of His Eminence Rabbi Habib | 20 By Ephraim for the Association's funds, electricity, and the municipality | 80 | 348 Three hundred and forty-eight fils only Ephraim 4/21
28 Fils Stamps Petition to the Electricity Dept. regarding cutting the flow from the shop of ⟦...⟧ Al-Sa'im | .050 Certificate of Rabbi Daoud | 100 Stamps for receipts | -/100 Certificate of Baria Sur Daoud Khalaschi as the first copies were torn due to an error in the Directorate of Evidence | -/200 Certificate of Shlomo Karadi | .050 The Secretariat of the Capital regarding the non-neighboring joint of property No. ⟦...⟧ | .050 Stamps to Kissinger and Dar Madha | 100 For the Ministry of Justice letters and two letters to the Baghdad Electricity Service and the issued decisions | 150 To the General Revenue Directorate regarding property No. 231 under the Tekkiyeh | .050 Only one dinar and seven hundred and twenty fils, nothing else. | 1/720
Presidency of the Mosaic Community Baghdad Date ⟦line⟧ Fils: 568 Dinar: 1 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦one dinar and five hundred and sixty-eight fils⟧ only for ⟦the value of additional newspapers for the two weeks ending on 1/20/59⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦Khader⟧ Signature of the recipient
Mr. President Based on the daily resolution dated 11/19/59 I have organized the check numbered 418749 and dated 11/29/59 In the amount of -/300 Dinars (three hundred Dinars only) to the order of Mr. Salam Mahdi Al-Sheikh, for his fees regarding the commitment of the midwife scheduled to be paid by the Administrative Committee. ⟦illegible⟧ Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad Paid ⟦Salman Hakkak⟧ Dinars 300 Fils According to check No. 418749 dated 11/29 Entry number in the journal I have received the check amounting to -/300 Dinars. The Iraqi Republic 10 Fils ⟦illegible signature⟧
Accountant Please organize a check in the name of Abd al-Salam al-Mashhadani for the amount of one hundred dinars - and that is in implementation of the decision taken regarding him by the head of the community at the end of his attendance session and that is in accordance with the Bedouin decision taken by the administrative committee on today's date Baghdad 1/19/1951 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Telephone Number 5452 Number: M / 5985 Date: 13 / 11 / 1959 Subject: His Eminence Rabbi Sassoon Khadhuri, President of the Community, Respected After greetings Based on the ⟦preliminary⟧ decision taken on 13/11/59, a copy of which is attached herewith, The Administrative Committee requests your Eminence to take the necessary measures to ensure the slaughter of sheep and provide members of the community with meat, in the event that the contractor Mr. Kadhim Al-Haj Musa Jawad actually refrains from slaughtering, while taking all immediate and necessary methods to ensure the public interest and facilitate meat for the members of the community until another decision is taken in this regard. President of the Administrative Committee ⟦illegible⟧ A copy to = The Community Accountant to provide His Eminence the President of the Community with an amount of two hundred dinars temporarily for the purpose mentioned above. Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews
Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews Telephone Number 5452 Number :: Date :: 16 / 11 / 1959 Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews 364/378 Dinars According to check number 484 dated 18 / 11 Entry number in the journal 268 Subject: Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee Based on the manual decision recorded in the twenty-third session of the Administrative Committee dated 30 / 10 / 59 regarding furnishing and painting the house of His Excellency the Head of the Community, please order the disbursement of an amount of 364/368 Dinars according to the following details:- According to the decision of the Administrative Committee dated 30 / 10 / 59 Fils Dinar | 230/000 | Sofa set with a table and four side tables according to receipts No. 1 and 2 30/000 | Value of painting the house, labor and paint " " " 3 25/000 | House repair fees according to the engineer's list " " 4 40/650 | " " " " " " " 5 5/230 | Electrical installations " " 6 22/638 | Value of curtains according to lists 7, 8, and 9 10/850 | Value of miscellaneous furniture according to lists 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 17 364/368 | Please accept our highest respect Secretary ⟦illegible⟧ 340/000 24/368 Remaining Table advance 24/368
No. 290
Al-Najjar Furniture Company
(Sami Youssef Dano and Partner)
P.O. Box No. 100
Baghdad - Iraq
Telephone { Showroom 7702 / Shop 88258
Telegraphic Address: Najjar - Baghdad
« » Dinars: 120 / -
Received from Mr.: His Excellency the Head of the Community
The sum of: One hundred and twenty Dinars and
Fils:
For: Furniture account balance
Paid by you:
Baghdad on 12/11/1956
On behalf of Al-Najjar Furniture Company
⟦signature⟧
21/11
⟦illegible⟧
No. 283
Al-Najjar Furniture Company (Mobilia)
(Sami Yusuf Dano and Partner)
P.O. Box No. 100
Baghdad - Iraq
Telephone { Showroom 7703, Factory 88258
Telegraphic Address: Ferlak - Baghdad
« — / — » Dinars:
We received from Mr.: President of the Administrative Body for Iraqi Jews
A sum of: ⟦fifteen⟧
Dinars and: —
Fils:
And that is for: ⟦account⟧ ⟦value⟧ ⟦furniture⟧ ⟦...⟧
Paid by you:
Baghdad on: 12 / 10 / 1956
On behalf of Al-Najjar Furniture Company (Mobilia)
⟦signature⟧
J. LATTIF Electrical Materials Karradah Tel. 98619 Jihad Lattif Contractor for selling and laying electrical wires Karrada Rakhita Telephone 98619 Number: 263 Date: 15 / 10 / 1959 Mister: Hacham Fils | Dinar | Quantity | Details | Price 800 | 1 | 45 | Lead yard | 40 60 | | 2 | Clip | 30 200 | | 2 | Syncros | 100 50 | | 1 | Cleo Bayer | 90 | | 1 | Globe | 90 20 | | 5 | Slouie | 4 | 3 | | Labor and installation fee with the fan | 220 | 5 | | Total | The amount of only five dinars and two hundred and twenty fils ⟦Signature⟧ 16 / 10 Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties and sold items are non-returnable
4 E. O. B. No. 1485 FURNISHING Baghdad the 12/15 1959 Quant. | DESIGNATION | PRICE | TOTAL 18 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 650 | 11 700 Name ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ ⟦square box⟧
4 E. O. B. FURNISHING No. 1485 Baghdad on: ⟦15/10⟧ 195⟦9⟧ Quant. | DESIGNATION | PRICE | TOTAL 18 y | ⟦Cotton⟧ | 650 | 11 700 Name: ⟦line⟧ 4 E. O. B. FURNISHING No. 2501 Baghdad the ⟦15/12⟧ 195⟦7⟧ Qty. | DESCRIPTION | PRICE | TOTAL 6 3/4 yds | ⟦cretonne⟧ | 650 | 4 388 Name ⟦line⟧ ⟦square box⟧
Store Abdul Hadi and Abdul Amir Specialists in selling curtain fabrics and upholstery Furniture Al-Jawkhajiyah Market 54-7 Telephone Date: 22 / <del>11</del> / 1959 Dear Mr.: Respected Fils | Dinar | Type of Goods | Length | Yard | Meter | Price | Notes 500 | 6 | Plain Belgian Trail | | 10 | | 650 | Errors and omissions are subject to correction by both parties
18 E. O. B. STATIONERY No 7232 Baghdad on: ⟦illegible⟧ 195 Quant. | DESIGNATION | PRICE | TOTAL 1 | ⟦illegible⟧ | | 130 | | | ⟦line⟧ Name: 107
II E. O. B. BLANC No 1196 Baghdad on: 20/10 195 9 Quant. | D E S I G N A T I O N | PRICE | T O T A L 12 | ⟦illegible⟧ | 180 | 2160 | Cushions | | 99 Name ⟦line⟧
16 E. O. B. HOUSEHOLD No 16397 Baghdad on: ⟦...⟧ 195 Quant. | DESIGNATION | PRICE | TOTAL 1 | ⟦...⟧ | | 270 | Charcoal | | Name ⟦line⟧ ⟦line⟧ Name: 116
Fils 1200 Only four hundred ⟦...⟧ Saleh ⟦...⟧
Tel.: 5436 Date: ⟦line⟧ No: 3532 ⟦illegible⟧ | 250 | 750 PIONEER SPORTS AND TAILORING HOUSE Pioneer Sports and Tailoring Store ⟦illegible⟧
Always use sports equipment A. B. C. brand Tel.: 5436 №: 3533 Date: 17.10.59 Pioneer Sports and Tailoring Store PIONEER SPORTS AND TAILORING HOUSE 1 | ⟦Long Gray⟧ | | -/750 | On Approval | | | ⟦M. Selim⟧ | | | | | -/750
Always use sports equipment A. B. C. brand Spring Gift Exhibition Various Antiques and Gifts Al-Rashid Street - Opposite the former Al-Zawra Cinema Telephone 7282 Baghdad on 17 / 10 / 195 840 German cigarette stone cases, quantity 2, at a price of 280 840 Received in cash ⟦line⟧