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IJA 3299

Establishment of Sasson Eskell Technical School; Properly Owned by Jewish Community

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Description

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included is information relating to building the Sasson Eskell Technical School: blue prints and architectural plans, lists of required materials for the building and operation of the school; letters to David Eskell about the school’s establishment; proposed curriculum and subjects of study. The item also contains documents concerning property owned by Jewish organizations such as Ḥevrah Ḳadishah and Midrash Talmud Torah.

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 3299
Item Number
16667
Date
Approx. January 1, 1931 to December 31, 1940
Languages
Multiple Languages
Keywords
Financial, Judeo-Arabic, Burial Society, Ledger, Sasson Eskell Technical School, Teacher, Contract, Typed, Baghdadi Jewish Community, School Material, Ministry of the Interior, Ink Stamp, Receipts, Synagogues Commission, Letterhead, Midrash Talmud Torah, Jewish Lay Council, Property Commission, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, President of the Jewish Community, Ezra Menahem, Correspondence, Architectural Plans, Annotation, Handwritten, Jewish Schools Committee, Daniel

AI en Translation, Pages 351-375

Page 352

The Physical Council
of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
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Mr. Vice President,
As the study of the Manufacturers' Committee report requires
some time, I believe, do you not think it appropriate
to send a letter of appreciation or acknowledgment of receipt of the report
until the Council finishes studying the report?
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Page 353

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1950 / 3 / 16
Dear Sirs,
Daoud Shlomo
Abdullah Obedia
Sami Ibrahim Hayyim
Ezra Shal
Shai Tuweq
Respected members of the Defense Committee.
After greetings,
The Council received with great thanks your report dated 21 / 9 / 1949
Which includes the results of your committee's study of the project to open Sir Sassoon Hesqel's School of Crafts.
With your suggestions in this regard.
Please accept the Council's deep thanks and appreciation for the troubles you have endured
In your mission in this regard, wishing you continued success.
And please accept our highest regards;
The Council
Vice President
President
This letter was written by
His Honor the Vice President in ⟦illegible⟧
7 / 14
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Presidency of the Schools Committee
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We are sending you herewith a copy of the report of the Crafts Committee dated 21/9/1949, hoping
you will study it and give us your comments thereon. Sincerely,
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Vice President
4/20/2
School of Crafts