Books

מסכת בבא קמא מן תלמוד בבלי

IJA Number: 2451 · Language: Aramaic

This is a tractate of the Babylonian Talmud printed in Vilna. It discusses Jewish legal issues.

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[Prayer Book]

IJA Number: 418 · Language: Judeo-Arabic

This is from a prayer book with afternoon and evening prayers for weekdays and Sabbath with a Judeo-Arabic translation. There is no publication information.

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סדור קהלת יעקב מנחה וערבית

IJA Number: 416 · Language: Hebrew

This is an afternoon and evening prayer book for Shabbat and weekdays according to the Baghdadi custom. There are many copies of this book in the collection.

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[Book Section - Prayer Book]

IJA Number: 414 · Language: Hebrew

This is part of a prayer book for the three pilgrimage festivals. There is no publication information.

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ספר משנה וברורה והוא פירוש על שולחן ערוך אורך חיים

IJA Number: 2447 · Language: Hebrew

This is an edition of commentary on the Oraḥ Ḥayim, a book of Jewish law from the Shulḥan ʻArukh by Joseph Karo.

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ספר תיקוני הזהר

IJA Number: 2446 · Language: Aramaic

This is part of a Ḳabalistic commentary on the Torah printed in Jerusalem.

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Archival Materials

Receipts, Invoices, and Promissory Notes, Frank Iny School

IJA Number: 3779 · Language: Arabic

These are documents from the Frank Iny School in Baghdad including receipts, invoices, and promissory notes for local vendors including booksellers, office and building suppliers, hardware, painters, maintenance, newspapers and magazines, utilities and phone bills, and the Iraq Insurance Office and Guardian Assurance Company for fire insurance.

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[Prayer Book - Morning]

IJA Number: 408 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book with morning liturgy for Sabbath and weekdays. There is no publication information.

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[Book - Former Prophets]

IJA Number: 407 · Language: Hebrew

This is the former prophets: the biblical books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings. There is no publication information.

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ספר יורו משפטיך ליעקב

IJA Number: 2440 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book about Ḳabalah and Jewish ethics printed in Calcutta, India.

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Chemistry Notes for the Second Year Intermediate, Frank Iny School

IJA Number: 3774 · Language: English

This is printed chemistry notes for the Frank Iny School in Baghdad. There are many copies of these notes in the collection.

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[Book Section - Sefer Ben Ish Ḥai]

IJA Number: 404 · Language: Hebrew

This is a commentary on the Torah written by Rabbi Yosef Ḥayim, a famous Baghdadi Rabbi, known also as the Ben Ish Ḥai. There is no publication information.

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[Book Section - Commentary on Talmud]

IJA Number: 40 · Language: Aramaic

This is a commentary on the tractate Baba Metsiʼa, dealing with civil laws, from the Babylonian Talmud. There is no publication information.

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[Prayer Book]

IJA Number: 4 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book with afternoon and evening prayers for the Sabbath and weekdays. There is no publication information.

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[Book of Genesis]

IJA Number: 377 · Language: Hebrew

This is the book of Genesis and includes the Hafṭarot and the morning service for Shabat. There is no publication information.

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חק לישראל ספר דברים

IJA Number: 2430 · Language: Hebrew

This is a book of Deuteronomy with various rabbinic commentaries. It is part of a series. There are several books in the collection.

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אחת שתים ו...שלוש

IJA Number: 398 · Language: Hebrew

This is an Israeli primary school math text book.

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Correspondence between Ministry of Education and Baghdadi Jewish Schools

IJA Number: 3763 · Language: Arabic

These are documents from the Baghdadi Jewish schools. Included is correspondence from the Iraqi Ministry of Education concerning teachers, students, curricula, and capacity of each school. The item also contains orders from the Ministry of Education for school administrations to ban the use of certain books and alter the curricula by not mentioning certain topics and emphasizing other subjects. Additionally, the item contains many regulations posted by the Ministry of Education regarding the closure and/or integration of schools and education-related travel procedures.

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ספר קריאי מועד

IJA Number: 403 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book for the three pilgrimage festivals printed in Livorno.

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ספר זכרון טוב: סדר תפלה לראש השנה

IJA Number: 2438 · Language: Hebrew

This is a Sephardic prayer book for the Jewish New Year, Rosh Ha-Shanah, printed in Baghdad.

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הדקדוק המעשי חלק ראשון

IJA Number: 2429 · Language: Hebrew

This is volume one of a two volume edition about Hebrew grammar printed in Warsaw.

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ספר שערי תשובה

IJA Number: 2427 · Language: Hebrew

This is a prayer book printed in Livorno with prayers for repentance.

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[Book Section - Prayer Book]

IJA Number: 401 · Language: Hebrew

This is part of a prayer book, or Maḥzor, for Yom Kipur. There is no publication information.

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[Book Section - Prayer Book]

IJA Number: 808 · Language: Hebrew

This is from a prayer book for weekdays and Sabbath. There is no publication information.

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