Standing of a Torah Scholar's Son Before His Parents
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Question
Hello, does a son who is a Torah scholar need to stand before his parents?
Answer
Hello,
Even if the son is a Torah scholar, older in years, and engaged in Torah study, and even if he teaches others, he is obligated to stand before his parents.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 240, Se'if 7, and see there in Se'if 22.
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