Related topics from BritannicaBet She'arim agricultural cooperative settlement (moshav) and archaeological site in northern Israel, near the western end of the Plain of Esdraelon. Ancient Bet She'arim (Hebrew: House [of the] Gates), about 3 ...
Bet Alfa ancient site in northeastern Israel, noted for the remains of a synagogue (founded 6th century AD) that was discovered in 1928 by kibbutz workers digging drainage ditches. The kibbutz was founded in ...
bet din Jewish tribunal empowered to adjudicate cases involving criminal, civil, or religious law. The history of such institutions goes back to the time the 12 tribes of Israel appointed judges and set up ...
Bet She'an town, northeastern Israel, principal settlement in the low 'Emeq Bet She'an ('emeq, "valley"), site of one of the oldest inhabited cities of ancient Palestine. It is about 394 ft (120 m) below sea ...
Black Entertainment Television American cable television network and multimedia group providing news, entertainment, and other programming developed primarily for African American viewers. BET also operates a jazz network, BET ...
pari-mutuel method of wagering introduced in France about 1870 by Parisian businessman Pierre Oller. It became one of the world's most popular methods of betting on horse races.Beth Yerah ancient fortified settlement located at the southern tip of the Sea of Galilee. Beth Yerah was settled in the Early Bronze Age (c. 3100-2300 BC) and was also populated from the Hellenistic to the ...
Bethlehem town in the West Bank, situated in the Judaean Hills, 5 miles (8 km) south of Jerusalem. According to the Gospels (Matthew 2; Luke 2), Bethlehem was the site of the nativity of Jesus Christ. ...
roulette It is possible to place the following bets in roulette: (1) straight, or single-number (en plein), in which the chips are placed squarely on one number of the layout, including 0 (and also 00 on ...
Bank Craps dice game, the variant of Craps most played in Nevada gambling houses. A special table and layout are used, and all bets are made against the house. A player signifies his bet by placing chips or ...
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