IJA Number: 3169

Ḥevrah Ḳadishah Receipts, Financial Information, Correspondence

These documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community include files from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Jewish burial society; receipts regarding the administration of an endowment; handwritten financial notes; and a letter from a lawyer regarding community financial affairs. This also includes half of a page of קמיע ירושלמית שמירה ליולדת, (Ḳameʻa Yerushalmit Shrirah le-Yuledet), an amulet guard for pregnant women. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.

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Title
Ḥevrah Ḳadishah Receipts, Financial Information, Correspondence
Description
These documents from the Baghdadi Jewish Community include files from the Ḥevrah Ḳadishah, the Jewish burial society; receipts regarding the administration of an endowment; handwritten financial notes; and a letter from a lawyer regarding community financial affairs. This also includes half of a page of קמיע ירושלמית שמירה ליולדת, (Ḳameʻa Yerushalmit Shrirah le-Yuledet), an amulet guard for pregnant women. These documents reflect the Baghdadi Jewish community's name change to the Mosaic community.
IJA Number
3169
Language
Object Thickness
Format of Archival Materials
Mutiple Papers
Decade of Publication
Flattening
Humidified
Inclusive End Date
1965
Inclusive Start Date
1952
Mended
Yes
Keywords
Record Type
Rehoused
Foldered and Boxed