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• Boaz, her husband@	• Naomi, her mother-in-law@
• Orpah, her sister-in-law@

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• Book of Ruth
The text of the Biblical chapters in Hebrew and English.
http://www.hareidi.org/bible/Ruth.htm

• Booz And Ruth
Chapter by the first-century Jewish historian Josephus.
http://www.interhack.net/projects/library/antiquities-jews/b5c9.html

• Catholic Encyclopedia: Ruth
Commentary on the faithful daughter-in-law from the traditional Catholic perspective.
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13276a.htm

• Jewish Encyclopedia: Ruth
Overview of the loyal daughter-in-law from the traditional Jewish perspective, including discussion on the origin of the Biblical text.
http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=483&letter=R

• Naomi and Ruth: Joy out of Suffering
A Baptist perspective on the relationship between the two women.
http://www.evangelbaptist.org/highschool/lessons/ruth.htm

• On the Threshing Floor of Boaz
The love story of Ruth and Boaz from a Reformed Protestant perspective.
http://www.sibd.org/sibd/ruth/ruth_4.shtml

• Parsha Shavuos
The story of Ruth and Naomi and their significance to the holiday of Shavuot.
http://www.aish.com/torahportion/livelyparsha/Lively_Parsha_Shavuos_5763.asp

• Rose of Moab, Rose of Sharon
A Christian examination of the life of Ruth.
http://www.heraldmag.org/literature/bio_8.htm

• Rus: A Lesson In Faith And Courage
A rabbinic look at the depths of Ruth's extraordinary love for Torah.
http://www.campsci.com/articles/rus.htm

• Rus: An Ode to the Ordinary Life
Rabbinic discussion of the Book of Ruth, the importance of small kindnesses, and the meaning of barrenness.
http://www.shemayisrael.com/shavous/rus.htm

• Ruth
A Seventh-Day Adventist perspective on the devoted daughter-in-law who would become an ancestor of Christ.
http://www.nisbett.com/people/bp-ruth.htm

• Ruth
Chasidic interpretation of the Moabite princess as ger tzedek, a true convert.
http://www.chabadonline.com/shavuot/shavuot-article-page.asp?ArticleID=2052

• Ruth
Passages about the devoted daughter-in-law from the King James version of the Bible.
http://www.topical-bible-studies.org/48-0009.htm

• Ruth
Profile of the faithful daughter-in-law from a joint Lutheran and Catholic bible study project.
http://www.aboutbibleprophecy.com/p89.htm

• Ruth and Naomi Were Not Lesbians
Critical analysis of the claim that the Biblical kinswomen had a lesbian relationship.
http://hotstuffe.com/the-free-radical/ruth-naomi-lesbian.html

• The Book of Ruth: A Mystery Unraveled
The relevance of the faithful daughter-in-law's tale to the Jewish holiday of Shavuot.
http://www.aish.com/holidays/shavuot/The_Book_of_Ruth_A_Mystery_Unraveled.asp

• Women in Judaism: Ruth and Naomi
Analysis of the two kinswomen as models of Jewish femininity.
http://www.torah.org/learning/women/class44.html