Hinting to a Father When Needing His Help
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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 permissible, for example, if he casually mentions to his father that today he is going to a wedding and there is no one to watch the children, and so on.
Source
Shulchan Aruch Yoreh De'ah, Siman 240, Se'if 25. Kiddushin 31b, 40b, 51b, and this law is explained in detail in the Azmera Leshimcha journal, issue 192.
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