Remembering Anita Schorr

Remembering Anita Schorr — Holocaust Survivor And Hero

Anita Schorr — a Westporter and Holocaust survivor who inspired thousands of area residents with her true story of horror and hope — died yesterday. With her trademark bravery, she had waged a battle with colon cancer. She was 85. Cont


Holocaust Survivor and Westport Resident Anita Schorr Dies

Schorr had been a staple of the community since 1985.
WESTPORT, CT – Holocaust survivor and Westport resident Anita Schorr has passed away, First Selectman Jim Marpe announced Friday. Cont

Anita Schorr, a witness to Holocaust evils, dies at 85  Cont


 

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Books

  • Subject: My Early Life
New book

“Anita”-Adult Edition

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About the Author:

Marion A. Stahl was touched by Anita’s story and inspired by her mission to teach about bullying and social abuse.

Marion   embarked upon the task to retrace events, paint surroundings, as well as beget the young girl to bring forth her voice again as well as her adult message: “Be a Hero.” “Stahl’s book will inspire young adults to learn about WWII history and how not to repeat it.” Lara Moore

  • Subject: Bullying  Age: 12 and up

 

Anitaspiano  Bookstore

Subject: post-traumatic pain and anxieties.

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Awards

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Anti-Defamation Honors

Anita Schorr was awarded the ‘Exceptional Leader Award’ by Senator Richard Blumenthal, the ‘Distinguished Community Leadership Award’ by Governor Nancy Wyman, and the State of Connecticut General Assembly Official Citation. These recognitions were celebrated during the ADL Centennial Gala.

Anita‘s Speeches and Memoirs have been touching thousands on the ADL efforts against bullying.

 

by Sara Jones, Corpwell Media.