Deborah Bodin Cohen

• Jan-2005
• / Christian
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Like a potter, a painter, and a musician, God creates the earth and what dwells there, then celebrates by sharing a cup of grape juice with the boy and girl he made in his image and resting on the first Shabbat....

• Sep-2006
• / Christian
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Not long after the world was created, Lilith, the first woman, was expelled from the Garden of Eden. She built an ark, a magic box, in which future biblical women could hide their most prized possessions. And so, Lilith’s Ark became a place for ...

• Sep-2007
• / General Fiction
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When Rachel asks her Grandpa Nick why he is Christian when she is Jewish, he relates the biblical story of Jethro and his grandson Gershom, who loved one another very much despite their different religious beliefs. Simultaneous....

• Feb-2008
• / General Fiction
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For generations Nachshon’s family has been enslaved by the Egyptian Pharaoh. Nachshon is afraid it will be his destiny too. Then Moses confronts the fearsome Pharaoh, and Nachshon’s dream of freedom begins to come true. But soon he has to over...

• Sep-2008
• / General Fiction
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A Rosh Hashanah story based on the first historic train ride from Jaffa to Jerusalem in 1892, shortening the journey between the two cities from 3 days to 3 hours. Engineer Ari's train is coming to Jerusalem collecting goodies along the way to cel...

• Aug-2010
• / General Fiction
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As Engineer Ari drives his train to Jerusalem, he stops as friends along the way help him gather branches and fruit for his backyard Sukkah. When the Sukkot holiday begins, he is sad that those friends aren’t with him to join the celebration. Bu...

• Sep-2011
• / General Fiction
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Hurrying home to celebrate Hanukkah, Engineer Ari screeches his train to a halt to avoid hitting a stubborn camel sitting on the tracks. The camel’s Bedouin owner invites Ari to his tent to await help, where the two have an impromptu Hanukkah ce...

• Feb-2015
• / Literary
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Engineer Ari rushes to complete his final train ride to Jerusalem before Passover begins, but will he run out of time before getting the items he needs for his seder plate? ...

• Aug-2017
• / General Fiction
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Engineer Arielle drives a train in Jerusalem, just like her great-great-grandfather, Engineer Ari. Except she drives a light rail train, and today is a special day. It's Israel's Independence Day! Arielle works all day taking people to their holid...

• Sep-2023
• / Contemporary Romance
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In 1519, at the Chateau Clos Luce in France, Anne Boleyn is the formal apprentice of Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo is now an old man and working feverishly to build a clock that will end Anne's dark curse. Set upon her by the Goddess years ago when Ann...

• Aug-2024
• / General Fiction
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Sukkot is coming and Papa's letter from Corsica says he has found a spectacular etrog for the holiday. But when Rachel, Abe, Mama, and Grandpapa Luis wait at the New York dock for Papa's ship to return, it doesn't come. Grandpapa Luis tells the child...

• Jan-2025
• / General Fiction
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Is there a story behind Rembrandt's famous painting of Queen Esther?In Rembrandt Chooses a Queen, the famous artist has a problem. He wants to paint a scene from the biblical Purim story, but his model is too vain to portray the beautiful yet humble ...

• / Contemporary Romance
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When PhD history student, Ellie Bowlan, attends a séance, she receives a strange message: To end your family curse, you must save the life of the man who killed your parents. Ellie has always believed her parents' death to be an accident, but th...