'Here Where We Live Is Our Country' tells the story of a Jewish labor movement

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published April 22, 2026 at 3:43 AM CDT

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with writer and artist Molly Crabapple about her new book, "Here Where We Live Is Our Country."

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Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.

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