Should a Father Stand Up for His Son Who Is a Rabbi?

Quiz

1 - Standing up for a Torah scholar is :

• A nice custom.
• Only for especially righteous individuals.
• A mitzvah from the Torah.

2 - Who is regarded as a Torah scholar for this honor?

• Anyone who has studied in a yeshiva for at least three years.
• Only the greatest sage of the generation.
• One who is more learned than you and you could learn from him and is generally regarded as a Talmid Chacham.

3 - Does a father need to stand up for his son who is a Talmid Chacham?

• No.
• It is optional.
• Yes, and particularly if the father is not a Talmid Chacham himself.