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How far does honoring parents go?

Searched Bereishes for כיבוד אב ואם

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Very far. The Shulchan Aruch rules that even if a parent throws your purse of gold into the sea in front of you, you may not shame them, show distress, or get angry. You accept it and stay silent.

SourceShulchan Aruch, Yoreh Deah 240:8

bereishes.com/Shulchan Arukh, Yoreh De'ah 240:8

שולחן ערוך, יורה דעה ר״מ:ח

עד היכן כיבוד אב ואם אפי׳ נטלו כיס של זהובים שלו והשליכו בפניו לים לא יכלימם ולא יצער בפניהם ולא יכעוס כנגדם אלא יקבל גזירת הכתוב וישתוק:

Up to where is the honor of father and mother? Even if they took his purse full of gold coins and threw it to the sea in front of him, he should not embarrass them…

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semantic_search({
  query: "how far does honoring parents go",
  hebrew_terms: ["כיבוד אב ואם"]
})
```
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