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Megillat Ruth

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A lesson in English: Megillat Ruth.

The Book of Ruth is traditionally read on Shavuot.

It belongs to the series “Lessons for the holidays (English)” (lesson 3 of 4).

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  • A lesson on Megillat Ruth, focusing on Ruth and Orpah’s decision at the road with Naomi.
  • Orpah kissed her mother-in-law but Ruth clung to her, and the lesson looks at how the paths diverge from that point.
  • Orpah’s background and her connection to the Jewish people are discussed, along with the fact that she stayed with Naomi for years.
  • The “forty steps” Orpah walked are described as steps of inner turmoil; the lesson reflects on the difficult decision each woman had to make.

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