Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - I te wā o te Hurihanga o Rūhia, ka hoki a Schapiro ki Rūhia, ā, ka āwhina i ngā Bolsheviks i roto i tō rātou hopu mana i te wā o te Hurihanga o Oketopa. Whai muri i te Pakanga Tangata o Ruhia me te Kronstandt Uprising
, i tukinotia nga anarchists i te Soviet Union, a ka mawhiti a Schapiro ki Uropi ki te Hauauru, ka noho ki New York City. I noho a Schapiro ki te whakarau mo te toenga o tona oranga.