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Financial and Employment Information, Baghdadi Jewish Community; University Scholarship Information, Baghdadi Jewish Schools

IJA Number: 3066 · Language: Multiple Languages

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are receipts, correspondence, scholarship information, and hospital documents. These documents also contain records from the Spiritual Council and the Jewish Lay Council pertaining to decisions regarding employees, the handling of the affairs of the deceased, and job applications. This item also includes school materials, such as applications and acceptance letters regarding a scholarship offered to Iraqi Jewish students to study abroad in England.

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Iraqi Citizenship Laws and Court Cases; Correspondence from the President of the Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 2778 · Language: Arabic

These documents pertain to Iraqi citizenship laws and court cases regarding the implementation of those laws. There are printed copies of Al-Waqā’i‘ Al-‘Irāqiyah, the official government newspaper for publishing legislation, containing Law 5/1951 on monitoring and managing the assets of Jews who have abrogated their Iraqi citizenship; Law 12/1951, appendix to 5/1951; Law 64/1967, amendment to the appendix of 12/1951; Law 125/1967, amending the end of 12/1951; Law 1/1964, amending the instructions to 1/1963 on Iraqi Jews traveling outside of Iraq; Law 161/1963, amending the fourth regulation of 12/1951; Law 54/1962, amending 12/1951; Law 14/1963, cancelling 11/1960; Law 11/1960, amending 12/1951; and Law 1/1950, amending 62/1933. There are also court cases and correspondence from the President of the Baghdadi Jewish Community discussing loyalty of the Iraqi Jews.

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Correspondence Regarding Leases and Rent Payments and Disputes

IJA Number: 1285 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are: a letter sent from a tenant to the president of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews regarding a dispute on a deposit amount for leased shops; a letter from the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews to a tenant regarding paying rent; a warning letter from the Directorate of the Department of Palestinians (part of Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs) to the governing body of Iraqi Jews regarding depositing money for a house lease at a Baghdad solicitor's office; letters of lease disputes from other tenants to a Baghdadi Jewish property management company regarding payments; a letter from the taxation office to estimate the amount of property tax belonging to the Baghdadi Jewish community.

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Rent and Lease Disputes, Heskel Menahem Daniel Endowment Properties

IJA Number: 1283 · Language: Arabic

These are archival materials from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. Included are correspondence about rent disputes and lease contracts for the Heskel Menahem Daniel Endowment properties. The letters are directed to the representative of the head of the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews. There are also receipts for donations to a charitable endowment.

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Financial Records, Student Information, Correspondence about School for the Blind, Marriage Relief Society for Girls, Sewing School for Girls

IJA Number: 3325 · Language: Arabic

This material includes several pamphlets and records from a school for the blind, the Marriage Relief Society for Girls, and a sewing school for girls. The records contain financial and budgetary information, donor lists, images of students, and curriculum information. Also included are correspondence between the Baghdadi Jewish community and the Iraqi government concerning the establishment and operation of these charitable institutions.

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Correspondence Regarding Legal (Marriage and Divorce) Proceedings between the Ministry of Justice and the Jewish Religious Courts

IJA Number: 3310 · Language: Multiple Languages

These documents include several construction contracts and accounting information for the Baghdadi Jewish Community. Also included are letters of correspondence between the Iraqi Ministry of Justice and the Jewish Religious Courts regarding legal issues, often involve marriage and divorce proceedings and jurisdiction issues. Most documents originating from the Jewish Courts are handwritten in Judeo-Arabic.

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Receipts and Bills

IJA Number: 3324 · Language: Arabic

This item contains mostly handwritten financial receipts, utility bills, and bills from a taxi service for the Baghdadi Jewish community.

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Fragments

Fragments

IJA Number: 3172 · Language: Multiple Languages

These are groups of fragments of pages from books and archival documents. Included are revenue stamps and parts of two archival documents: a chart in Arabic and a letter from the British government.

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Documents Regarding Management of Menahem Daniel's Properties

IJA Number: 1288 · Language: Arabic

These are documents about Menahem Daniel's trust properties managed by the Baghdadi Jewish community, the printed regulations of the Jewish Properties Committee, and a blank ledger that is supposed to be on the properties belonging to charitable trusts managed by the Jewish community followed by a report.

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Information Regarding Property Belonging to Menahem Heskel Daniel

IJA Number: 1284 · Language: Arabic

These are archival materials from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are: handwritten calculations, a letter to Menahem and Shamoan Heskel Daniel regarding properties being demolished, handwritten list of expenses for a property, the endowment’s legal suits, and a warning letter to a tenant regarding rebuild a wall.

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Archival Materials

Receipts, Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary School

IJA Number: 2868 · Language: Arabic

These are receipts for expenditures on school supplies and books from the Frank Iny and Shamash Secondary Schools in Baghdad.

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Financial Assistance, Employment Records, Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 2732 · Language: Arabic

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

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Archival Materials

Verification Certificates, Confirmations of Members Vocations, Lineages, Citizenship

IJA Number: 1454 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community, comprised of birth, engagement, marriage, divorce, and death certificates; confirmations of Jewish lineage, vocations, ethnicity, and citizenship. Certificates were issued in 1950 and cover the 1890s-1950. Some of the certificates have names written in Hebrew.

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Receipts for School Related Purchases, Frank Iny School

IJA Number: 1043 · Language: Arabic

This contains receipts from the Frank Iny School for school-related purchases.

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Correspondence between the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews and the Office for Oversight and Operation of Jewish Property

IJA Number: 3115 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community. They contain correspondence from the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews to the Office for Oversight and Operation of Jewish Property regarding a property dispute. There is a copy of an agreement from 1959 pertaining to the case. There are several pages of handwritten calculations and charts with the names of lessees and durations of leases.

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Receipts and Invoices, Frank Iny School

IJA Number: 2835 · Language: Arabic

These are financial documents from the Frank Iny schools. They are promissory notes from the school, and receipts and invoices from a variety of vendors for construction and maintenance work, book orders, water, electricity, toys, office and school supplies, and printing.

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Archival Materials

Real Estate Tax Correspondence, Paid Bills, Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 2831 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included is correspondence concerning real estate tax statements for the endowment of al-Alwiya synagogue, and between the Jewish community's lawyer and the Iraqi government. Also included are paid water and electricity bills, and laws regarding property taxes. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish Community's name change to the Mosaic Community.

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Archival Materials

Ḥevrah Ḳadishah Documents; Management Committee’s Request about Assets

IJA Number: 2803 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community, primarily related to Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Burial Society. They contain an Iraqi newspaper (al-Tākhay) with an advertisement selling the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah's car because the government froze the society’s assets. Also included are requests about assets from the Administrative Committee for Iraqi Jews to the government and an announcement in the official Iraqi newspaper (Al-Waqā’i‘ Al-‘Irāqiyah) about the Administrative Committee’s role.

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Archival Materials

Archival Documents, Albert David Sasson School

IJA Number: 2718 · Language: Arabic

These are documents, including receipts from the Albert David Sasson and Menashy Selah schools, and the Tomkhe Torah Society.

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Archival Materials

Lease Contracts of the Shamash Endowment

IJA Number: 1453 · Language: Arabic

These are archival documents in a ring binder with handwritten title “Lease Contracts of Shamash Endowments for the End of the Year 1953.” It contains primarily official lease contracts and handwritten rosters of an inventory of leased properties. It also includes old contracts for 1950-1951.

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Receipts and Correspondence Regarding Property Leases

IJA Number: 1439 · Language: Arabic

These are receipts and letters from the Baghdadi Jewish Community in an envelope titled “Miscellaneous Receipts”. Included are: a letter regarding rent payment; receipts from the Heskel Menahem Daniel Endowment; a legal termination of a lease.

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Receipt and Correspondence from the Baghdadi Jewish Community’s Lawyer

IJA Number: 653 · Language: Arabic

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish community's lawyer. Included are receipts and correspondence from the community’s accountant to a lawyer regarding a lawsuit for the Jewish community to evacuate a building they own.

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Financial and Tenant Correspondence, Ḥevrah Ḳadishah

IJA Number: 652 · Language: Arabic

These are financial documents from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Burial Society, in Baghdad. The documents contain correspondence between tenants, potential tenants, and Rabbi Sassoon Khedouri regarding properties owned by the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah society. It includes a list of maintenance needed, expenses, receipts, and a legal document that requests the end to a lease of a tenant sent by the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah Society’s lawyer.

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Financial Documents, Baghdadi Jewish Community

IJA Number: 3759 · Language: Arabic

This item is from the Baghdadi Jewish community. Included are documents concerning employee salaries of Baghdadi Jewish social organizations, telephone and utility bills, receipts, and income and expense reports.

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