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IJA 2732

Financial Assistance, Employment Records, Baghdadi Jewish Community

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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 English Translation, Pages 251-275

Archival unit 251

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
19 Payroll list of employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
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
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Elias Benjamin⟧ | [Stamp] | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Daoud Yaqub⟧ | [Stamp] | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salim Shamoun⟧ | [Stamp] | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Ezra Ibrahim⟧ | [Stamp] | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | Salaries of the Old Cemetery Guards |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Hassan Saleh⟧ | [Stamp] | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Adel Saleh⟧ | [Stamp] | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ |  | 
⟦illegible circular blue stamp⟧

Archival unit 252

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦line⟧
Fils:
Dinar:
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦five dinars⟧
For: ⟦December 966⟧
⟦M. & C.⟧
⟦N. S.⟧
Signature of the recipient
⟦Salman⟧
⟦Zarbiya Zion⟧
Iraq
10 Fils

Archival unit 253

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
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⟧
For: ⟦line⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp with Latin characters⟧
Signature of the recipient
195⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 254

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
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 |  |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Daoud Haron Cohen⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Zina Yaqub Suleiman⟧ |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Naima Eliahu⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Hanna Eliahu⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Elias Yusuf Samah⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Yaqub Yusuf Al-Qahwaji⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Daoud Hazqeel⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Meir⟧ |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Daoud Shamoun⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |

Archival unit 255

⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧
31
Date of Birth | Student Name and Surname | Father's Name | Mother's Name | Place of Birth | Date of Entry | Grade | Date of Exit | Remarks
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 256

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
Date: ⟦...⟧
Fils:
Dinar: 5/
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: five dinars, no more
For: ⟦...⟧ assistance
Iraq
10 Fils
POSTAGE & REVENUE
⟦...⟧ Co.
N. S.
Signature of the recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 257

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and personnel in ⟦illegible⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ 19
Nominal Salary
Fils Dinar | Cost of Living Allowance
Fils Dinar | ⟦line⟧ Allowance
Fils Dinar | Total
Fils Dinar | Deductions
Fils Dinar | Received
Fils Dinar | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salman Shoa⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salim Munshi Dawi⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Azouri Ishaq⟧
⟦Wife of Azouri Ishaq⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Naima Ezra Eliyahu⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Naima Hazqeel⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |

Archival unit 258

⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
21
Date ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
 |  |  |  | ⟦line⟧ |  |  |  | 
 |  |  |  | ⟦line⟧ |  |  |  | 
 |  |  |  | ⟦line⟧ |  |  |  | 
 |  |  |  | ⟦line⟧ |  |  |  | 
 |  |  |  | ⟦line⟧ |  |  |  | 
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 259

19
Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and personnel in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧
Nominal Salary (Fils | Dinar) | Cost of Living Allowance (Fils | Dinar) | ⟦line⟧ Allowance (Fils | Dinar) | Total (Fils | Dinar) | Deductions (Fils | Dinar) | Received (Fils | Dinar) | Name | Stamp and Signature | Notes
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp: 10 Fils⟧ |
M. & Co.
N. S.

Archival unit 260

⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧ - 14 ⟦illegible⟧
in ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
31
Date of ⟦illegible⟧ | Number | Entity | Subject | File Number | ⟦illegible⟧ Number | Notes | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 261

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of 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⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
⟦illegible circular stamp⟧

Archival unit 262

⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | Middle | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
Message | Lira | Message | Lira | Message | Lira | Message | Lira | Message | Lira

Archival unit 263

⟦illegible⟧ in ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
31
Date of ⟦illegible⟧ | Number and date of ⟦illegible⟧ | Statement | Number ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 264

Presidency of the Israelite Community
Baghdad
(Disbursement Voucher)
Date
Notes | Details | Dinar | Fils
 | Salaries and allowances of the community institutions for the month of ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
 | Salaries for the President's car with fuel | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
 | Salaries of the employees and staff of the Community Council Presidency | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
 | Salaries of the employees and staff of the Slaughterhouse | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
 | ⟦...⟧ the Old Cemetery | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
 | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧
Only eight hundred and eighty-three Dinars and ⟦...⟧ Fils
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
Accountant
Secretary
President
Withdrawn by (within) check number ⟦...⟧ dated / / 195
Accountant
✓
✓
✓
✓
✓

Archival unit 265

Presidency of the Israelite Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers in ⟦illegible⟧ 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
⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | | | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | | | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦His Excellency the President⟧ ⟦Salman Shaoul Khadduri⟧ | 10 Fils |
 |  |  |  |  |  | (Three hundred and twenty Dinars only) |  |
M. & N. S.
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils

Archival unit 266

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦line⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
337
45-
⟦line⟧
292

Archival unit 267

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
M. & Co.
N. S.
Date: ⟦12 / 5 / 1951⟧
Fils: ⟦-⟧
Dinar: ⟦2⟧
I received from the accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦Two Dinars only⟧
For: ⟦Cleaning fees for Meir Tweg Synagogue for the month of April 1951⟧
Signature of the Recipient
Kingdom of Iraq
10 Fils
51/15

Archival unit 268

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
19
Nominal Salary | Cost of Living Allowance | Allowances | Total | Deductions | Net Received | Name | Stamp and Signature | Remarks
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Salim Yusuf Kabban⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦...⟧ Dinars entitlements from the Jewish Community ⟦...⟧
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Naji Abboud⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦...⟧ from his salary ⟦...⟧ from the Community ⟦...⟧
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦...⟧ their entitlement from the Jewish Community ⟦...⟧
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦...⟧ from the Jewish Community ⟦...⟧
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
 |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦...⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ |
M. E. S.
N. S.

Archival unit 269

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
31
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧

Archival unit 270

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
List of salaries for employees and workers in ⟦...⟧ for the month of ⟦...⟧
Forward Folio
327
19
Notes | Stamp and Signature | Name | Received (Dinar / Fils) | Deductions (Dinar / Fils) | Total (Dinar / Fils) | Allowances (Dinar / Fils) | Cost of Living Allowance (Dinar / Fils) | Nominal Salary (Dinar / Fils)
 | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦Abd al-Nabi Banini⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 |  | ⟦Jaber al-Yafi⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 |  | ⟦illegible⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦... Saleh⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
 | ⟦stamp⟧ | ⟦... Saleh⟧ |  |  |  |  |  | 
M. & Co
N. S.

Archival unit 271

In September - 1944 North
In ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧ ⟦illegible⟧
31
Notes | Type of Goods and Brand | Quantity | Box Number | Outside the Kingdom | Inside the Kingdom | Total | What was received old or new | Consignment Number and Date
 |  |  |  | Incoming | Outgoing | Incoming | Outgoing | Incoming | Outgoing | Incoming | Outgoing
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 272

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:
For: ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ & Co.
N. S.
Iraq
10
Fils
Signature of the Recipient
⟦illegible⟧

Archival unit 273

Presidency of the Jewish Community
Baghdad
W. M. & Co.
N. S.
Date:
Fils: ⟦-⟧
Dinar: ⟦Five Dinars only⟧
I received from the Accountant of the Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad the amount mentioned above
Only: ⟦Five Dinars only⟧
For: ⟦Our allocations for the month of November 956⟧
Ten
Fils
The Iraqi Republic
Signature of the Recipient

Archival unit 274

Presidency of the Jewish Community in Baghdad
Salary list of employees and workers in ⟦line⟧ for the month of ⟦line⟧ 19
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
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Fuad Arba Loui⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Sharifa Yashua Salman and her children |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Nazima Elia | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Sarah Shaul | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Almas bint Ishaq | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Yashua Salman and his children | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ⟦Daoud Shamoun⟧ | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Receipt twice |  | 
 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Daoud Shamoun | ⟦stamp⟧ | 
⟦blue oval stamp: illegible⟧

Archival unit 275

⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧ | ⟦illegible⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧
⟦illegible stamp⟧