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My younger cousin Nancy (solidly in her 60s) zapped me a meme that states, “I was always taught to respect my elders, but it keeps getting harder and harder to find one.” Truth. Respect wasn ...
Q: How do we get kids to show respect for their elders, employers, teachers, parents, etc.? Today’s kids, some at very young ages, seem to feel entitled to talk back, argue, use vulgarity and ...
When you’re a child or grandchild of immigrants, you are expected to “respect your elders.” However, I’ve seen that phrase used by elders as a way to manipulate younger family members.
The statistics for Jewish elders should startle you. According to the 2020 Pew study of the American Jewish community, close to 50% of our community is over 50. In the USA alone, the Census Bureau ...
Donation Options Search Search Search The sponsors of Respect for the Aged Day ask we “upload pics to honor the elderly people in your life.” Here is my father Robert, 91, at home in Buffalo ...
As for the youthful haredim, they should understand that respecting one’s elders does not mean abdicating autonomous moral and civic responsibility. Honor the past, by all means, but do not let ...
Overall, clear majorities of Buddhists in most places surveyed say you cannot be truly Buddhist if you do not respect elders. In Cambodia, Malaysia and Vietnam, at least eight-in-ten Buddhists hold ...