Beth din

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A beit din (plural: Battei dinim, Hebrew: בֵּית דִּין, romanized: Bēṯ Dīn, Beit Din, lit. 'house of judgment') is a Jewish court of law.[1]

There are several types of Battei dinim. The minimum and usual number for a Beit din is 3 Rabbis. There are also battei dinim of 23 and a beit din of 70.

Reference

  1. ↑ Ginzberg, Louis. "Bet Din". Jewish Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2018.


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