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 ...

How the Jewish virtue of respecting elders can become a vice - opinion Age may indeed bring wisdom, but it does not guarantee it. When tradition is used to prevent education, ...

Mutual respect. It’s something every individual deserves, and like everything else it’s not something to take for granted. When you take it for granted, you lose the privilege of earning it.

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 ...

Show some respect for your elders Respect for the Aged Day is Sept. 18 and goes against the currents of America’s youth-obsessed culture.

Before posting his Fashion Show for Elders, Afegbua had 3,000 Instagram followers, today he has over 35,000. “I got these very emotional messages from a lot of people all over the world, saying ...

A boy sits outside with his grandmother in Thailand. Most Buddhists in Asia say you cannot be “truly” Buddhist if you do not respect elders. (Sutiporn Somnam/Getty Images) The vast majority of the ...

In that respect, the haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community, with whom I frequently disagree, offers an admirable counterexample. “You shall rise before the aged,” the Torah commands explicitly.