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Sonja Schlesin at Gandhi's Law Office

Sonja Schlesin, secretary to Gandhi, with his colleague Henry Polak in front of his Law Office, Johannesburg, South Africa, c. 1906.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Sonja Schlesin at Gandhi's Law Office." (Viewed on June 15, 2026) <https://qa.jwa.org/media/sonja-schlesin-gandhis-law-office>.