Hinting to His Father to Help Him
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Question
Hello, is it permissible for a son to hint to his father that he needs help with something?
Answer
Hello and blessings
It is explained in later sources that it is permissible to hint to one's father that he needs something, and if the father wishes, he will help.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 240
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