A woman prefers a poor young man over a rich old man

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A woman prefers a poor young man over a rich old man

A woman prefers a poor young man over a rich old man

A woman prefers a young man without money over an older or old man, even if he has a lot of money.

("Rabbi Shmuel bar Rav Yitzchak said: A woman prefers a poor young man over a rich old man" – Ruth Rabbah, Parasha 6b)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אִשָּׁה אוֹהֶבֶת בָּחוּר מִסְכֵּן מִזָּקֵן עָשִׁיר

Definition (Hebrew)

אִשָּׁה מַעֲדִיפָה גֶּבֶר צָעִיר לְלֹא כֶּסֶף מֵאֲשֶׁר גֶּבֶר מְבֻגָּר אוֹ זָקֵן, גַּם אִם יֵשׁ לוֹ הַרְבֵּה כֶּסֶף.

("אָמַר רַבִּי שְׁמוּאֵל בַּר רַב יִצְחָק: הָאִשָּׁה אוֹהֶבֶת בָּחוּר מִסְכֵּן מִזָּקֵן עָשִׁיר"-רוּת רַבָּה פָּרָשָׁה ו ב)

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