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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 526-550

Page 526

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
19
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Khadhouri⟧ | [Stamp] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Saleh Shaoul Yaqub⟧ | [Stamp] |
|  |  |  |  | / | ⟦Naim Shaoul⟧ | [Stamp] |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Ezra Yusuf Shuker⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Isaac Shaoul Yaqub⟧ |  |
⟦W. A. Co.⟧

Page 528

Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
19
Salary list of officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | ⟦line⟧ Allowance | Total | Deductions | Amount Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
R. S. Co.
⟦illegible⟧

Page 530

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
19
Basic Salary | | Cost of Living Allowance | | Allowances | | Total | | Deductions | | Received | | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | | |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Page 532

Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
(Disbursement Voucher)
Date
Amount (Fils / Dinar) | Details | Notes
⟦illegible⟧ | Salaries and allowances of the Community Presidency |
⟦illegible⟧ | Salary for the President's car with allowances |
⟦illegible⟧ | Salaries of the Presidency's officials and employees |
⟦illegible⟧ | Salaries of the officials and employees of ⟦illegible⟧ |
⟦illegible⟧ | Guard of the old cemetery |
⟦illegible⟧ | Monthly subsidies |
⟦illegible⟧ | Religious reading allowances |
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
Only five hundred and nine Dinars and ⟦illegible⟧
Accountant
Secretary
President
Withdrawn by (within) check number ⟦illegible⟧ dated / / 195
Accountant

Page 534

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for officials and employees 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) | Received (Fils | Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
10 FILS
REVENUE
⟦illegible circular blue stamp⟧
⟦blue ink mark/signature⟧

Page 538

The Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number :: ⟦284⟧ / ⟦10⟧
Date :: 2 / 9 / 1956 AD
Subject Summary:
<del>Administrative Order</del>
1 - Based on the proposal of His Excellency the Head of the Community, Mr. Naji Yaqub Bashiri is appointed as an assistant
to His Excellency the Head of the Community for religious judicial matters.
2 - The aforementioned person shall receive monthly allowances of ten dinars, effective from the first of September
of the year 1956.
The President
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
A copy of it to:-
1 - His Excellency the Head of the Community
2 - The Accountant
3 - Mr. Naji Bashiri
4 - The Personal File
⟦illegible⟧

Page 540

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ ⟦signature⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |
W. ⟦...⟧ & Co.
N. S.

Page 542

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
⟦line⟧
Date: ⟦line⟧
Fils: ⟦line⟧
Dinar: ⟦line⟧
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦line⟧
That is for: ⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible⟧
N. ⟦illegible⟧
Iraq
Revenue Stamp
10 Fils
Recipient's Signature
⟦illegible⟧

Page 543

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦illegible⟧
For:
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧
Iraq
10 Fils

Page 545

19
Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
Payroll for employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Base Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Amount Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Selim Daoud Levi⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Victoria ...⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Nazima Daoud⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | On behalf of ⟦...⟧
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Ibrahim Isaac⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Yaqub Yusuf Al-Sheikh⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ |  |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |

Page 547

Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
19
List of salaries for officials and employees in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Nominal Salary |  | Cost of Living Allowance |  | Allowances |  | Total |  | Deductions |  | Received |  | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦diagonal line⟧ |  | ⟦stamp⟧ |
⟦circular blue stamp: ⟦...⟧ & Co. / N. S.⟧

Page 549

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