Letter 3/Dear Skipper: I Say a Little Prayer for You
5 min readOct 6, 2020
This, young lady, is why I make you go to Mass.
Dear Skipper,
You are 13, and you ask why you have to go to church, as our Annie asked years before you. Your close friends — sister and brother L and M —and also, a nice boy named Y, go to Hebrew school. Your friend next-door has talked of dreidls, latkes, challah, matzo ball soup, a menorah and…