Cities of Israel: Letter 'B'

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1. The name of this village was also the name of the last Jewish fortress to remain during the Bar Kochba revolt (132-5 CE). Besides the village, there is a Zionist youth group that carries the name, as well as a football club. What name is it? Binyamina Bethlehem Betar Banias

2. This 'B' city was named after Baron Edmund Rothschild. What name does it go by? Bar Yokhai Binyamina Beit Ha-Lord Bnei Brak

3. Not an out right city but as busy as any is the nation's international airport. What is the last name of the person who the airport was named after? Be careful in your spelling and remember the last name is two separate words. Answer: (Last Name Only)

4. This village, located in the Hula Valley, is named for a three time serving French prime minister. Which place is this? Brukhim Bar'Am Kfar Blum Bental

5. This city, both biblical and modern, is inside the land set aside for the tribe of Judah. The book of Joshua says it's the first city the ark of the covenant encountered on its return from Philistine captivity. What city is this? Beit Shemesh Beit She'an Be'er Sheva Bat Yam

6. What was the city of Jesus' birth, according to the gospels? Answer: (One Word)

7. This city's name means 'seven wells' but what is it in Hebrew? Bialik Bat Hadar Balfourya Beer Sheva

8. Nestled into multiple towns north of Haifa this municipality derives its name from a well known Hebrew poet. What is the name of this town? Qiryat Bialik Barak Beit Zera Burgeta

9. This is Israel's most densely populated city and the poorest one per capita in the district of Tel Aviv. What neighborhood is this? Be'erot Yitskhak Bat Yam Bnei Brak Bet Shean

10. This is a neighborhood of Tel Aviv. If you know the Hebrew name for the Talmud due to one edition's origins, then you know the answer. The question is what is that shared name? Bal'a Bavli Beit Hillel Burin