Bikurei Tziyon (2000-'03)

Messiah is the great shepherd over one flock. In this last issue of Bikurei Tziyon learn a Torah perspective on the non-Jewish believers’ relationship to Torah with a history lesson on how Jewish identity has played into the issue.

This issue takes a closer look at the traditional view of what makes a “Cult”, the implications of “Adoption into the Family of God”, identity in the Kingdom of God, and the after-life from the parable of the rich man and Lazarus.

Find out if the original Messianic Community gave up the Sacrifices, the Sabbath, and the Torah on account of Yeshua? We also have a look at the modern epidemic of broken fellowship in the Body of Messiah and how to sanctify our speech. This and more…

In this magazine learn more about discipleship and the Great Omission, how to refrain from “Lashon Hara”, and if the claim is true that “The Jewish People never expected a Divine Messiah”.

This issue of Bikurei Tziyon features articles on leadership in the early messianic communities, Shabbat rest, helpful strategies to avoid being polluted by negative speech, and how to answer the objection that “Christ’s Law replaced the Law of Moses.

In this issue you can read about Yeshua the Nazirite, how Jew and Gentile become “one” in Messiah, and how counting the omer to Shavuot can be a time to grow, mature and make our faith a reality in every area of life.

Discover a Torah perspective on dealing with sin. Experience a life of freedom through the season of Passover, get a history lesson on the ancient “Jewish Tax” and it’s repercussions, and read about the greatest revelation of God’s character in human history,

In this issue we take a closer look at the Jerusalem Council’s decisions in Acts 15, the conflicting claims about so-called “Occupied Territories”, the practice of not mixing milk and meat, and the driving force behind the Maccabees and the Hanukkah story.

Discover the parallels between the former redeemer and the latter redeemer, and the deeper meaning behind the four cups of wine. Define Legalism, examine Israel’s unique call, and learn a modern Hebrew idiom with ancient roots in the Bible.

This issue of Bikurei Tziyon highlights Hanukkah with enlightening nuggets of truth from the historic events to present day Jewish practices. Plus…Hebrew Poetry and the Voice of God and a look beyond the simplistic meaning of the word ‘faith’.

This issue focuses on the 7th Hebrew month, Tishrei. We take a unique look at the festivals of the 7th month, and the days of Awe. We also take a great tour through the Negev desert, an area rich in prophecy.

We continue with our Biblical Hebrew series. We explore the Scriptures to find a clear definition of what an Israelite is, and God's purpose for this unique nation.

FFOZ Unfolding Vision: Offering resources that help in our education so that our lifestyles reflect the truths we learn. More from our Biblical Hebrew series, and a look at Jerusalem, the City of Gold and Light.

This issues features articles on Passover, and the significance of the festival in the past and today. Several articles about the Land of Israel, the series "In His Own Words", and several Torah commentaries.