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IJA 2732

Financial Assistance, Employment Records, Baghdadi Jewish Community

Description

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 551-575

Page 551

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | ⟦...⟧ Allowance | Total | Deductions | Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
⟦circular blue stamp: M. M. ... N. ...⟧

Page 553

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
(Disbursement Voucher)
Date ⟦line⟧
Fils | Dinar | Details | Remarks
500 | 5 | ⟦Salaries and allowances of the community institution for the month of ...⟧ |
⟦...⟧ & Co.
M. S.
Only ⟦five dinars and five hundred fils⟧
Accountant Secretary President
Withdrawn by (within) check number ⟦line⟧ dated / / 195
Accountant

Page 555

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Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of officials and employees in the Presidency of the Community for the month of
Nominal Salary (Dinar | Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar | Fils) | Allowances (Dinar | Fils) | Total (Dinar | Fils) | Deductions (Dinar | Fils) | Received (Dinar | Fils) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
⟦line⟧ | 86 | ⟦line⟧ | 14 | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | 100 | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | ⟦line⟧ | 100 | ⟦His Eminence President Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri⟧ | ⟦revenue stamp and signature⟧ | ⟦Only one hundred dinars and nothing else⟧
⟦circular blue stamp⟧

Page 557

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦21 / 1 / 1954⟧
Fils: ⟦-⟧
Dinar: ⟦9⟧
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only ⟦nine dinars only and nothing else⟧
And that is for ⟦our salary⟧
⟦M. S. Co.⟧
Signature of the recipient
Iraq
10 Fils

Page 559

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in the ⟦Community⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧ 19
Nominal Salary (Dinar Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar Fils) | Allowances (Dinar Fils) | Total (Dinar Fils) | Deductions (Dinar Fils) | Received (Dinar Fils) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
29 --- | 18 --- |  | 57 --- |  | 57 --- | ⟦Mr. Salim Baraka Cohen⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
41 --- | 14 --- |  | 55 --- | 4 --- | 51 --- | ⟦Naji Youssef Hamou⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | The first installment of the loan amounting to 100 Dinars is deducted according to the committee's decision dated 12 Jan 77
20 --- | 15 --- |  | 35 --- |  | 35 --- | ⟦Khedhouri Nasser Gharib⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
8 --- | 3 --- |  | 11 --- |  | 11 --- | ⟦Al-Hajj Kamal Muhammad⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
6 --- | 3 --- |  | 9 --- |  | 9 --- | ⟦Receipt attached⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
6 --- | 3 --- |  | 9 --- |  | 9 --- | ⟦Fawzia Rafiq⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
6 --- | 3 --- |  | 9 --- |  | 9 --- | ⟦Afrah Moallem Sharif⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
6 --- | 3 --- |  | 9 --- |  | 9 --- | ⟦Taftiha⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦...⟧
6 --- | 3 --- |  | 9 --- |  | 9 --- | ⟦October Salary⟧ ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |

Page 561

Administrative Committee of the Jewish Community
in Baghdad
Telephone Number 5452
Number :: ⟦m⟧ / 56
Date :: 20 / 8 / 1956
Subject Summary ::
Administrative Order
Based on the decision of the Administrative Committee No. 15 dated 6 / 8 / 1956 ,
The salary of the servant Khalifa Dhaye' is increased to nine Dinars per month (including cost of living allowances)
effective from 1 / 8 / 1956 .
The President
M. M. & Co.
For information
A copy to :-
1 - Accountant of the Community Presidency
2 - The employee Khalifa Dhaye'

Page 564

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Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
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
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 000 | ⟦Mr. Subhi Shamoun⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 000 | ⟦Ibrahim Eliyahu Shuqayr⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 000 | ⟦Haroun Yaqub⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8 | 000 | ⟦Moshe Menashe⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8 | 000 | ⟦Khedhouri Eliyahu⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 33 | 000 | Total thirty-three Dinars only |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 000 | ⟦Hassan Saleh⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 | 000 | ⟦Khalil Saleh⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Shukriya Saleh⟧ |  |
⟦circular purple stamp: N.S.⟧

Page 566

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date:
Fils:
Dinar: 86
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only:
And that is for:
⟦illegible⟧
Signature of the Recipient
Iraq
10 Fils

Page 567

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: 1951/8/1
Fils: -
Dinar: 5
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦five dinars⟧
For: ⟦allowances...⟧
⟦Presidency of the Jewish Community⟧
Iraq
10 Fils
Signature of the recipient

Page 569

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries 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) | Received (Fils | Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦Daoud Haroun Cohen⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦16/000⟧ | ⟦Zakia Yaqoub Suleiman⟧ | Receipt attached |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦Nazima Ilya⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦Salim ...⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦7/000⟧ | ⟦Albertine Semah⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦5/000⟧ | ⟦Seto bint al-Sheikh⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦6/000⟧ | ⟦Daoud Hayqo⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦5/000⟧ | ⟦Salman Dubai⟧ | Receipt attached |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦Daoud Shamoun⟧ | ⟦Stamp⟧ |

Page 571

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ 19
Nominal Salary (Fils) | Nominal Salary (Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar) | Allowances (Fils) | Allowances (Dinar) | Total (Fils) | Total (Dinar) | Deductions (Fils) | Deductions (Dinar) | Received (Fils) | Received (Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Selim Shamoun Cohen⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Naim Shukur⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦circular stamp⟧ |
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils

Page 573

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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
Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar | Fils | Dinar |  |  |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Sarah Eliyahu⟧ | ⟦Revenue stamp 10 fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Ellen Isaac⟧ | ⟦Revenue stamp 10 fils⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Dalal Shoob⟧ | ⟦Revenue stamp 10 fils⟧ |
⟦Blue circular stamp over row 2: M. E. S.⟧
⟦Blue circular stamp over row 3: N. S.⟧

Page 575

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Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
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 | Notes
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Mr. Naji (The Muezzin)⟧ | ⟦Revenue Stamp & Signature⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Mr. Ishaq Bashiri⟧ | ⟦Revenue Stamp & Signature⟧ ⟦Stamp: W. M. & Co.⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Mr. Sassoon⟧ | ⟦Revenue Stamp & Signature⟧ ⟦Stamp: N. S.⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Mr. Salim⟧ | ⟦Revenue Stamp & Signature⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Mr. Ibrahim⟧ | ⟦Revenue Stamp & Signature⟧ |
|  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Mr. Abdul Qadir⟧ |  |