Driving without a license is dangerous, but which teenage boy thinks he’s going to get caught? Invincibility, thy name is adolescence
“M
rs. Feltner? This is Dudu Roth Yoel’s friend. Remember me?”
Of course I remembered Dudu. He had gone to yeshivah with my 24-year-old son Yoel, and had later become a hotshot lawyer — something of a rarity in the Israeli chareidi community.
“Sure! Are you looking for Yoel?”
Pause. “Actually, I just called Yoel to get your number. You’re the one I need to speak to.”
Dudu was still single — did he need shidduch information? A Shabbos meal? “How can I help you?” I asked.
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