[Avodah] Another approach to Ruth's geirus

[Ben Waxman via Avodah]

I always assumed that of course they married non-Jews. Their very names 
show that the two men were problematic personalities. Rut converted when 
Naomi tried to send her back, while Oprah chose not to convert.

Ben

On 5/28/2017 5:44 AM, Akiva Miller via Avodah wrote:
 > But if Rus converted at the *end* of the story (without
 > Orpah), how could Machlon and Kilyon have married non-Jews?