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IJA 2732

Financial Assistance, Employment Records, Baghdadi Jewish Community

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These documents are financial records from the office of the President of the Jewish Community. They contain vouchers and receipts, payroll ledgers for employees of organizations administered by the Jewish community, and correspondence regarding salaries. The ink is very faded on several ledgers

Metadata

Archive Reference
IJA 2732
Item Number
12823
Date
Approx. January 1, 1951 to December 31, 1960
Languages
Arabic
Keywords
Financial, Correspondence, Revenue Stamps, Employment, Contract, Thumbprint, Hakham Sassoon Khedouri, Annotation, Ink Stamp, Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews, Baghdadi Jewish Community, Printed Text, Ledgers, Signature, President of the Jewish Community, Receipts, Judeo-Arabic, Lease, Typed

AI en Translation, Pages 126-150

Page 126

Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers in ⟦illegible⟧ for the month of ⟦illegible⟧
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | ⟦illegible⟧ Allowance | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Tawfiq Yaqub Sulayman⟧ | Postal receipt |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salih Shasha⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Dubai⟧ | Postal receipt |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Eliyahu Mudam⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salim Munshi Dubai⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Hanifa Salama⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Munira Salama al-Shami⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Dawud Saqil⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Jawdat Labina (wife of Dawud Kashi)⟧ | Postal receipt |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Said⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
M. & Co.
N. S.

Presidency of the Israelite Community in B⟦aghdad⟧
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦illegible⟧
Nominal Salary: Fils | Nominal Salary: Dinar | Cost of Living Allowance: Fils | Cost of Living Allowance: Dinar | ⟦illegible⟧ Allowance: Fils | ⟦illegible⟧ Allowance: Dinar | Total: Fils | Total: Dinar | Deductions: Fils | Deductions: Dinar | Received: Fils | Received: Dinar | Name | ⟦illegible⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 16 | ⟦Nouriya daughter of⟧ Suleiman |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 10 | Saleh Shasha | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 7 | Salman Dabi |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 7 | Eliyahu Samah | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 7 | Salim Munshi ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 6 | Hashiya Sarah |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 5 | Habib Salman Al-Shakar |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 5 | Dawood Suqayr | ⟦stamp⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | 5 | ⟦Habiba⟧ (Wife of Dawood Kashi) |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | - | ⟦illegible⟧ | Salman Saeed | ⟦stamp⟧
M. S. Co.
N. S.

Page 128

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in the ⟦monthly aid⟧ for the month of ⟦illegible⟧
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | ⟦illegible⟧ Allowance | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Khedhouri Ezra Shaul | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | Naima Abdullah | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ Shaul ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
M. & Co.
N. S.

Page 130

⟦illegible⟧ Monthly Salary List ⟦illegible⟧
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list for employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
19
Nominal Salary (Fils / Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils / Dinar) | Allowances (Fils / Dinar) | Total (Fils / Dinar) | Deductions (Fils / Dinar) | Net Received (Fils / Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
⟦circular blue stamp: illegible⟧

Page 132

19
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp] |
|  |  |  |  |  | Mr. Salwa Houji ⟦...⟧ | [Stamp] M. S. Co. |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | [Stamp] M. S. Co. |
|  |  |  |  |  | Al-Hajj Muhammad Ali (Servant) Meir Elias Hospital | [Stamp] [Fingerprint] |
|  |  |  |  |  | Father Yusuf Antoine (Servant) Meir Elias Hospital | [Stamp] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |

Page 134

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
(Disbursement Voucher)
Fils | Dinar | Details | Remarks
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Salaries and allowances of the Community Institution for the month of October ⟦...⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Salary of His Excellency the President |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Salaries of the presidency's officials and employees, including the consultants |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Salaries of the cemetery's officials and employees, including the Rusafa cemetery |
|  | and the land of the old cemetery |
|  | ⟦illegible⟧ |
|  | ⟦illegible⟧ |
|  | ⟦illegible⟧ |
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧
Only ⟦...⟧
Accountant          Secretary          President
Withdrawn under (within) check number: ⟦...⟧
Dated: / / 195
Accountant

Page 136

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of officials and employees in the ⟦Presidency of the Community⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
19
Nominal Salary (Dinar Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar Fils) | ⟦...⟧ Allowance (Dinar Fils) | Total (Dinar Fils) | Deductions (Dinar Fils) | Net Received (Dinar Fils) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦His Eminence⟧ ⟦Rabbi Sassoon Khadhuri⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ |  |
W. ⟦...⟧ & Co.
N. S.

Page 140

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and staff in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧ 19
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | ⟦...⟧ Allowance | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Mr. Salim Hakkak Kabbay | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Naji Beibek | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ Sabri Ovadia | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦marginalia⟧
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Naji ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Elias Cohen ⟦...⟧ (Cook) | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Aziz Saleh (Servant) | Receipt attached |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Khedhouri Rahmin (Servant) | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Ephraim Salem Shousha (Servant) | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Khalifa Saleh (Servant) | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | Daoud Shamet Katib (Messenger) | ⟦stamp⟧ |
For salary advance for the month of ⟦...⟧
And received the remaining cash ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ remaining from the advance ⟦...⟧
⟦...⟧ until death ⟦...⟧
⟦Circular blue stamp: N.B.⟧

Page 142

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers in the ⟦Cemetery and Burial Ground⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
19
Nominal Salary (Fils / Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils / Dinar) | ⟦...⟧ Allowance (Fils / Dinar) | Total (Fils / Dinar) | Deductions (Fils / Dinar) | Net Received (Fils / Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
24 / - | 16 / - | - / - | 40 / - | - / - | 40 / - | ⟦Mr. Naji Habib Bani⟧ | ⟦stamp & signature⟧ |
7 / - | 12 / - | - / - | 19 / - | - / - | 19 / - | ⟦... Daoud Cohen⟧ | ⟦stamp & signature⟧ |
8 / - | - / - | - / - | 8 / - | - / - | 8 / - | ⟦Moshe Menashe⟧ | ⟦stamp & signature⟧ |
8 / - | - / - | - / - | 8 / - | - / - | 8 / - | ⟦Hanka Ibrahim⟧ | ⟦stamp & signature⟧ | ⟦...⟧
12 / - | - / - | - / - | 12 / - | - / - | 12 / - | ⟦Only one hundred and twenty-six Dinars and no more⟧ | ⟦circular seal⟧ |
5 / - | - / - | - / - | 5 / - | - / - | 5 / - | ⟦Hassan Saleh⟧ | ⟦stamp & signature⟧ |
5 / - | - / - | - / - | 5 / - | - / - | 5 / - | ⟦Khalil Saleh⟧ | ⟦stamp & signature⟧ |
⟦Only ten Dinars and no more⟧
⟦...⟧ Co.
⟦...⟧

Page 144

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils: 16
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, totaling
only sixteen dinars and nothing else
for our grants for the month of October 1957
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the Recipient
Yaqub
⟦illegible⟧

Page 146

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 21/10/57
Fils: 00
Dinar: 5
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the above-mentioned amount, which is
Only: five dinars
For: October 57 allocations
10 Fils
Kingdom of Iraq
Jawdat Ishaq
Signature of the recipient

Page 148

Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧ 19
Nominal Salary (Fils / Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils / Dinar) | ⟦...⟧ Allowance (Fils / Dinar) | Total (Fils / Dinar) | Deductions (Fils / Dinar) | Net Received (Fils / Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Farha Shafiq Suleiman⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Saleh Shasha⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Rabbi⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Eliyahu Madouh⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salim Munshi Dannous⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Yaqub Alwan Al-Shammaa⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Daoud Habib⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Georgette ⟦...⟧⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Habiba Saloun⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Sarni⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |

Page 150

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of officials and employees in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧ 19
Nominal Salary (Fils Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils Dinar) | Allowances (Fils Dinar) | Total (Fils Dinar) | Deductions (Fils Dinar) | Received (Fils Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Ezra Shamo⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Naim Shamo⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Shuker Rahmana⟧ |  |
⟦illegible circular blue stamp⟧