Jewish Quarter in Warsaw (1939) filmed by Benjamin Gasul
Krzysztof A. Janczak Krzysztof A. Janczak
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 Published On May 23, 2012

The amateur film, filmed by the American tourist Benjamin Gasul during his visit to Europe in spring 1939. Benjamin Gasul visited Warsaw in early May 1939, and filmed in one of the streets in the old Jewish quarter in Warsaw, about four months before the German attack on Poland on September 1, 1939.
Benjamin Gasul was born into a Jewish family in Riga in 1898, and emmigrated to USA. in 1910's.

Rare color footage from Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive

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Jewish Quarter in Warsaw (1939)

Color footage from Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive
http://www.spielbergfilmarchive.org.il

Music by Krzysztof A. Janczak
http://www.kajanczak.com

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