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Archival Materials

Correspondence and Financial Documents Related to a Coffee Shop on Endowed Property

IJA Number: 2817 · Language: Arabic

These are archival materials relating to the Baghdadi Jewish community, including a file folder titled: “The Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews: Menahem S. Daniel’s Endowments, Subject: Coffee Shop.” Included are: an inventory for endowed properties, their size and name of their owners; correspondence regarding the coffee shop; an official lease and receipt for lease of the shop; letter informing the committee of tenant's changes to the shop; a formal letter from the President of Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews to the Head of Property Tax to inform them that the shop was demolished and does not exist and a request to be taking off the tax record; a document from the head of the investigatory panel regarding the arrest of some individuals accused of market manipulation and fraud.

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Archival Materials

Material Related to Leased Property and other Financial Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 2826 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. Included is: a list of properties belonging to the community, its annual revenue, names of tenants, and estimations on property tax; official lease contracts between tenants and owners signed by the head of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews; correspondence from Jewish community members to the Administrative Committee requesting leases, repairs, property taxes, a reward for guarding the community’s synagogues and burial sites; a letter to the Administrative Committee to appoint Heskell Isaac to be in charge of the Jewish community’s assets, schools, synagogues, Meir Elias Hospital Endowments and Ḥevrah Ḳadishah; a list of revenues and expenses for endowed schools belonging to the Jewish community for the fiscal year 1955-1956; a letter directed to Hakham Sassoon Khedouri requesting his signature on a list of miscellaneous expenses.

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