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Torah Prep student’s golf course lemonade stand is a “swinging success”

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A spring-like Sunday afternoon on March 3 brought a long line of golfers to the Ruth Park driving range, which meant a steady stream of thirsty customers for young entrepreneurs Yitzy Goldenhersh and Heshy Glickfield.

The nine-year-old Torah Prep students sold fresh lemonade to help fund the school’s robotics team and its trip to the robotics world championship.

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Bill Motchan, writer/photographer
Bill worked in corporate communications for AT&T for 28 years. He is a former columnist for St. Louis Magazine. Bill has been a contributing writer for the Jewish Light since 2015 and is a three-time winner of the Rockower Award for excellence in Jewish Journalism. He also is a staff writer for the travel magazine Show-Me Missouri. Bill grew up in University City. He now lives in Olivette with his wife and cat, Hobbes. He is an avid golfer and a fan of live music. He has attended the New Orleans Jazzfest 10 times and he has seen Jimmy Buffett in concert more t han 30 times between 1985 and 2023.