- Must One Honor Abusive Parents? - Chabad. org
These are just some of the general guidelines for this mitzvah As we mentioned above, this is a very sensitive topic and every situation is different, both in terms of the form of abuse, whether it is ongoing, as well as what stage the child is at and what he can tolerate
- Custody Considerations - Chabad. org
The custodial parent, through the order of the Rabbinical Court, has the primary responsibility to raise the child This primary responsibility also includes the sacred obligation to maintain a pleasant atmosphere under all circumstances, including the time for the non-custodial parent's visitation
- Honoring Abusive Parents? | Voices on Sefaria
While many acts of honor make demands on a child’s time, emotions, and energies, the emotional and psychological burdens imposed on an abused child in order to honor an abusive parent far surpass any appropriate mi-shel ben filial (responsibility)
- In regards to Torah and Rabbinical writings, how does honor your . . .
Obligating abused children to unconditionally honor their abusing parents will almost certainly exacerbate their emotional distress and or disability and they are therefore, not obliged to do this
- May She Get Justice: How Coercive Control Statutes Mitigate Religious . . .
In September 2022, Michelle Hazani won full custody of her children after three years of legal proceedings against her abusive husband, Yaron Michelle was one of many women who have benefitted from a California statute that creates a presumption against awarding custody to an abusive parent
- Honoring Abusive Parents | Aish
But the unfortunate reality is that some parents are irrational, abusive, manipulative and intimidating – leaving deep emotional scars that may not heal for a lifetime In an abusive situation, does the obligation still apply to "honor your parents"? To answer, let's go to the source
- Jewish Parent Child Relationships - My Jewish Learning
Adoptive, step- and foster parents are included in this sacred relationship — “He who brings up a child is to be called its father, not he who gave birth” (Shemot Rabbah 46:5 and elsewhere) — although the mutual legal obligations are not, strictly speaking, identical
- Why ‘Honor Your Parents’ Is Judaism’s Most Challenging Commandment
In my 30 years as a rabbi, countless people have approached me, struggling with honoring abusive, toxic or delinquent fathers and mothers
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