Forgiveness of Parents for Their Honor and Reverence
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Question
Hello, can parents forgive for their honor?
Answer
Hello and blessings,
Parents can forgive for honor. They can forgive for reverence only in matters that do not involve disgrace.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 240, Sif 19. See also Chinuch (Mitzvah 212), Birkei Yosef (Siman 240, Sif Katan 13 in the name of Imrei Noam) and Gaon Rabbi Y. Perla (in his commentary, Mitzvah 9).
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