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 ⟦line⟧ Date: Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is Only ⟦two hundred and fifty Dinars⟧ And that is for ⟦monthly assistance from the treasury for the second month⟧ ⟦and the third for the year 1970⟧ Shlomo ⟦Kohadi⟧ Signature of the recipient Shlomo ⟦Kohadi⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: 11/15/56 Fils: 250 Dinar: 9 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is Only ⟦nine dinars and two hundred and fifty fils and no more⟧ And that is for ⟦car fees spent within the commitment of the midwife for slaughtering sheep⟧ ⟦and repairing the necessary installations for the appointment of Mr. Abd al-Salam ⟦illegible⟧ for slaughtering⟧ ⟦in the community according to the attached list⟧ Republic of Iraq 10 Ten Fils Signature ⟦Ibrahim Shua⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community Baghdad Date: ⟦illegible⟧ Fils: 545 Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦illegible⟧ only And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible⟧
Republic of Iraq Ministry of Education ⟦line⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧ Number ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Private Mixed School in ⟦illegible⟧ on the occasion of ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ Signature of the Director
5 5 - - 2 5 - - ⟦line⟧ 5 7 5 - ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
Ali Hussein Al-Haj Nasser Nº 05185 and Hussein Mahdi Baghdad - Shorja Hussein Hammadi Type | Kilo | Quantity | Price Pomegranate | 110 | ⟦line⟧ | 5000 Crop Owner: Buyer: Munawar Ali Date: 26 / 11 / 1959
29 Mr. President Faisal Ruwaiha is from the people of Amarah and currently resides in Baghdad, and he is a poor man who needs assistance. He used to receive from the community a small financial aid to buy goods such as fruits and others and sell them as a vendor on carts, and through this means he earns his living and the living of ⟦his family⟧. The profits he receives are five or six dinars annually, and one of the community's employees buys those goods for him. We hope for the allocation of the amount you deem appropriate for this year. 11/12/59 ⟦illegible⟧ <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> Duty dictates assisting the aforementioned person, and I request assigning ⟦one⟧ of the employees to undertake the purchase from the grocery and other suitable items for him to sell them, and to help increase it to 8 dinars (eight) if the matter requires it. 11/25/59 ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ Only one dinar and no other ⟦line⟧ Regarding the gratuity for the attendants of the Ministry of Justice By order of His Excellency the Governor on ⟦18/7/59⟧ We confirm the disbursement <del>⟦illegible⟧</del> 107 490 880 75
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES 000364 Head of the Jewish Community District 114/B/154 800 in 12 9928884/52559 IO in each 21 22 660 291.6 12 Second Month. Account Number | Date | Sequence | Numbered Meter Registration | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils 21 22 660 | 9 11 59 | 189 34 | To 1002 | For Meter 350 | 20 | | | From 091011 513 | | Various Prices | | | Supplied Units 490 | | 1 - Arrears | | | At a price of 16 Fils | | 588 2 - Special Reading Fee | | | At a price of 12 Fils | | 3 - Cost of Damage to Meter | | | At a price of 10 Fils | | 4 - Transferred from your account | | | Various prices - see side | | | | Total | | | 5975 Note 1 - To be paid ⟦illegible⟧ days from ⟦illegible⟧ 2 - On ⟦illegible⟧ after ⟦illegible⟧ This list is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the Treasurer 19-11-59
Baghdad Electricity Services BAGHDAD ELECTRICITY SERVICES Note: 1 - This bill must be paid within 15 days from its date. 2 - The subscriber who believes that their deposited security is more than necessary after having a continuous supply in one location for a period of no less than 12 months should visit to assess that. Head of the Jewish Community 94/392 F. IO I0440339 6.679 2247 ⟦line⟧ 461 000578 Account Number | Date | Meter Reading | Monthly Fee for Fixed | Fils | Dinar 7 46 900 | 7 11 59 | Sequence | Numbered | | | Various prices | | To ⟦line⟧ 48339 | For the meter | | 1 - Arrears | | From 8 0910 994 | | 5 | 3 2 - Special reading fee | | Units supplied 48 | | | 3 - Cost of damage to the meter | | At a price of 16 fils | | | 4 - Transferred from your account | | At a price of 12 fils | | | | | At a price of 10 fils | | | | | Various prices - see side | | | | | Total | | 768 | 3 This bill is not considered paid unless it is stamped above by the cashier 12 59-11-16 G. CSH
Presidency of the Mosaic Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: 19/11/51 Fils: Dinar: I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount of ⟦line⟧ only And that is for ⟦line⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ assistance for the wife of the patient ⟦illegible⟧ Al-Hajj ending on 29/11/51 ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦blue ink thumbprint or stamp⟧ Signature of the Recipient
Dr. Fadil Adjadj Dr. Fadil Adjadj
State Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Paris M. D. ( PARIS )
Specialist in Medical Analyses SPECIALIST IN MEDICAL ANALYSES
⟦line⟧
Al-Rashid Street - Near Lynch House Al - Rashid Street Ras Al - Qaria
Telephone { Laboratory 4883 Tel. { Laboratory 4883
Residence 98793 Residence 98793
⟦line⟧
Baghdad on:
Baghdad:
Received from the Presidency of the Mosaic Community
The sum of two dinars and four hundred fils (2/400 Dinars)
As fees for the examination of a girl sent by
the committee of the aforementioned community.
The Doctor
⟦signature⟧
14/1/1959
Dr. Fadil Adjadj
M. D. ( PARIS )
SPECIALIST IN MEDICAL ANALYSES
Al - Rashid Street Ras Al Qaria
Tel. { Laboratory 4883 }
Residence 98793
Baghdad: 10/22/1959
Baghdad on:
To the Presidency of the Mosaic Community Baghdad
We enclose herewith a list of analysis fees for the period between 9/20
and 10/20/1959 as shown below:
Name | Type of Analysis | Fils | Dinar
Sarra Safouri | Urine | 500 | —
Shoshana Aziz | Urine | 500 | —
Nabih Abdullah | Urine | 500 | —
Khatoun Salman | Parasite search | 500 | 1
Denise Safouri | Stool | 500 | —
Total
Minus 20%
⟦line⟧
2/400
Only two dinars and four hundred fils and no more
⟦illegible⟧
N. S.
⟦signature⟧
Dr. Fadil Adjadj
The Separate Churches Baghdad 5 / 11 / 1959 Honorable Chairman of the Administrative Committee After greetings: Based on your noble order, we have placed the guard Ibrahim Hassan day and night at a daily wage of 400 fils two hundred fils only, for the purpose of guarding the real estate numbered 22A under the circle, which was vacated from the Department of Statutory Execution by Mr. Hassan Al-Muzaffar on Tuesday, 3 / 11 / 1959, and we placed the guard starting from this day, i.e., 3 / 11 / 1959. We request your sovereignty's approval of this. Director of Endowments ⟦signature⟧ Approved 6 / 11 / 959 ⟦signature⟧ Baghdad 19 / 11 / 1959 Honorable Mr. President After greetings: The guarding by Mr. Ibrahim Hassan ended on 19 / 11 / 59 as we have leased the aforementioned property that he was guarding, and therefore he is entitled to payment for guarding the aforementioned property for a period of seventeen days only at a rate of 400 fils per day. Director of Endowments ⟦signature⟧ Please pay the guarding fees according to the entitlement and duration Six dinars and eight hundred fils 20 / 11 / 959 ⟦signature⟧ I received the amount of 6/800 dinars only eight dinars and eight hundred fils ⟦signature⟧
Presidency of the Mosaic Community Baghdad ⟦line⟧ Date: 2/11/52 Fils: ⟦illegible⟧ Dinar: ⟦illegible⟧ I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above, totaling Only ⟦illegible⟧ And that is for ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦line⟧ Signature of the Recipient ⟦illegible⟧
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 ⟦line⟧ Date: ⟦line⟧ Fils: 568 Dinar: 1 I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Mosaic Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is Only: ⟦One dinar and five hundred and sixty-eight fils only⟧ For: ⟦The remainder of an additional allowance for the weekly period ending 10/10/57⟧ Khader Signature of the Recipient
Fils 1200 Value of the bag of Bazam tablets 4000 Fees for printing a petition to the Ministry of Justice and writing ⟦line⟧ 5200 Only five thousand two hundred ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Mr. President Based on Resolution ⟦illegible⟧ dated 5/19/59 I have organized the check numbered 418749 and dated 11/19/59 in the amount of -/100 Dinars (only one hundred Dinars and no more) to the order of Mr. Salam Mahdi Al-Sheikh, for his fees regarding the commitment of the midwife, which is scheduled to be paid by the Administrative Committee. ⟦signature⟧ Presidency of the Jewish Community - Baghdad Paid ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars -/100 Fils According to check No. 418749 dated 11 / 19 / 59 Entry number in the journal I have received the check amounting to -/100 Dinars Republic of Iraq 10 Fils Financial ⟦signature⟧
The Accountant Abd al-Salam Please organize a check in the name of Al-Mahdi for the amount of one hundred dinars - And that is in fulfillment of his agreed-upon fees by the head of the community for filing a lawsuit And that is according to the preliminary decision taken by the administrative committee as of today's date Baghdad ⟦19/1/1950⟧ Mustafa ⟦illegible stamp⟧
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
Accounting 137 Volume Number 342470 Receipt of receipts in Dirhams collected for the government 918788 5911118 41800 4528 Serial Number: 74 Fils/Dinar: 22/628 Department Name: Received from: Presidency of the Israelite Community Department Amount: Twenty-five Dinars and six hundred and twenty-eight Fils On account of list: 1145 on 14/11/1959 Dated: 16/11/1959 Signature of the Receiver ⟦signature⟧ Job Title ⟦illegible stamp⟧
Iraq Iraqi Government Central Telephone Directorate Baghdad Telephone Number 6398 Area / ⟦illegible⟧ Please present this bill when paying the amount at this center Presidency of the Mosaic Community Special Number ⟦illegible⟧ Date ⟦illegible⟧ Telephone Bill Statement Telephone Number: 5452 Center Name: Details | Dinar | Fils | Amount Telephone rental for the installment ending on ⟦illegible⟧ at a rate of ⟦illegible⟧ Dinars per installment | 11 | ⟦illegible⟧ Local call charges - according to the details listed on the back of the bill | 6 | 528 Internal call charges - according to the schedule (Area E) attached herewith | | 00 External call charges - according to the schedule (Area A) attached herewith | | 00 Additional insurance to make the total, with previously collected insurance, proportional to the installment account for calls and fees according to paragraph (13) of the telephone rental contract | | Total Amount | 22 | 248 If the amount of this bill is not paid within (15) days from its date, the administration has the right to disconnect the telephone service (Paragraph 7) Second Schedule of the conditions contained in the telephone rental contract Amount Paid: Dinars Bill Number: 1125 Payment Date: / / 195 Bill Date: 12 / 11 / 59 Signature: Treasurer Director of Central Telephones
⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ 16 APR 1971 4 30 Reading on: 20 / 9 / 1969 Previous reading: 2027 Number of local readings during the installment period: ⟦line⟧ Number of free calls: ⟦line⟧ Number of calls to be paid for: ⟦line⟧ Price of ( 4 ) fils per call: Central Telephone Manager: Treasurer: Bill date: ⟦line⟧ Signature: ⟦line⟧ Bill number: ⟦line⟧ Payment date: / / 195 Total amount: ⟦line⟧ Dinars Payment amount: ⟦line⟧ Dinars