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OFFICE OF THE HAHAM OF THE SPANISH & PORTUGUESE JEWS OF GREAT BRITAIN 2, ASHWORTH ROAD, MAIDA VALE LONDON, W.9 TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS 25th Ab 5713 GAON, MAIDA, LONDON TELEPHONE 6th August 19 53 CUNNINGHAM 4189 Mr. Heskel D. Schemtob, President, Jewish Community, Bagdad. Dear Mr. Schemtob, NAIMA I have been asked by NAIMA bat Menasche, the wife of Katzuri ben Tzalah of the family Daniel, to approach her husband who lives in your city with a view to persuading him to grant her a Get. I am informed that her husband works on the Town Council of Bagdad and that his address is 3 Kamber Aly Street. I do hope that you will be able to find a Rabbi who will undertake this task and arrange for the Get to be written and delivered to a proxy according to the Laws of our Sacred Faith. The name of our second Sheliach is Yitzchak ben Nahum HaCohen. The Hebrew names are as follows:- | WIFE: | נעימה בת מנשה לבית צלח | | HUSBAND: | כצורי בן צאלח למשפחת דניאל | | 2ND SHELIACH: | יצחק בן נחום הכהן | Hoping that you can help us in this matter, Yours sincerely, [Signature] ⟦Solomon Gaon⟧ [Signature] HAHAM [Stamp] ⟦illegible⟧ [Stamp] ١٩٥٣/٨/١٧ [Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧ [Marginalia] ⟦illegible⟧ [Marginalia] ٥٣/٨/١٧