Title: The Sand Garden by the Sea

Author: Debra Cohen

Publisher: Mars&Bella Publishing

Narrator: Debra J. Cohen

Publication Year: 2025

Language: English (US)

Keywords/Subjects: Israel, Judaism, Torah, Shabbat, Middle East, peace, Jewish culture, glossary, lesson plans

Description:readers to walk through Israel’s past and present with new eyes. Author Debra Cohen weaves together personal reflection, Jewish tradition, and the struggles and hopes of the modern Middle East, creating a narrative that is both heartfelt and deeply informative.

This book is more than a history — it is also a guide to culture, worship, and resilience. Through its glossary of Jewish terms, biblical references, and accounts of contemporary events, readers gain a deeper understanding of Israel, Judaism, and the timeless desire for peace.

Whether read for spiritual growth, cultural insight, or classroom learning, The Sand Garden by the Sea offers a meaningful journey through memory, music, faith, and community.

✨ Bonus for Teachers and Educators: Each copy of the book includes a QR code linking to a Teacher’s Manual, featuring lesson plans, student worksheets, and an answer key — making this a valuable resource for classrooms, study groups, and faith communities.