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Group portrait of the Palestinian women's basketball team.

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    Group portrait of the Palestinian women's basketball team.
    Group portrait of the Palestinian women's basketball team. Leah Grochowska is standing second from the right.

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    Group portrait of the Palestinian women's basketball team.

    Leah Grochowska is standing second from the right.
    Date
    1944
    Locale
    Palestine/Israel
    Variant Locale
    Israel
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Leah Gutman

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Leah Gutman
    Source Record ID: Collections: 2008.327

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    Biography
    Leah Gutman (born Liza Grochowska) grew up in Bialystok, Poland. She was active in Maccabi and participated in basketball and, track and field events both in Bialystok and Palestine where she immigrated in December 1939. Her brother had previously immigrated four years earlier. In 1947 she immigrated to the United States. However, Liza's parents, Joseph (b. 1893) and Lova (nee Yevnin, b. 1895) and her sister Chaya (b. 1921) all perished in the Holocaust in 1943.
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    2015-04-28 00:00:00
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