Rav Chaim Kanievsky on Honoring Your Parents

This video illustrates the profound importance of honoring your parents through an extraordinary story about the revered Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky and his father, the Steipler Ga’on. When the Steipler mistakenly hears that his adult son has a sore back, he interrupts Rav Chaim's rigorous 17-hour daily Torah study to give him a massage and orders him to sleep through the night. Demonstrating absolute respect, Rav Chaim obeys without a single question simply because his father commanded it. Upon realizing the sore back actually belonged to a grandson, the Steipler rushes right back to revoke his instruction. He does this knowing his son's dedication to honoring his parents is so absolute that Rav Chaim would have sacrificed a whole night of his beloved Torah study to sleep, just to fulfill his father's mistaken command. The Ultimate Takeaway: Rabbi Yaron Reuven highlights that this story demonstrates an unbelievable level of honor and respect. Even though Chaim's back didn’t actually hurt, he treated his father's words as absolute truth and followed his directions to sleep without any hesitation or questioning. Full Shiur: Jewish HaShkafa 70 - https://youtu.be/TZ_XeUWFfts?si=zt-kuD23mrKpwKkN Want to support our KIRUV work? Please partner with us to help Am Yisrael keep Shabbat and more! https://www.beezrathashem.org/donate Rabbi Yaron Reuven's short Torah Clips channel – Please Share The Video To Help Others Do TeShuva. AI RABBI by BeEzrat HaShem Inc. https://www.AIRabbi.org Answers To Jewish Torah Life Questions In 30 Languages. Discover Jewish Wisdom at Your Fingertips, Rabbi Reuven's AI Rabbi offers wisdom and guidance in multiple languages, drawing from trusted, reliable sources. #Torah #Jewish #RabbiYaronReuven 00:00:00 Intoduction 00:00:03 Torah Dedication: A Father's Care 00:01:30 Filial Piety: Rav Chaim's Example 00:03:42 Orchot Yosher: Paths to Virtue 00:04:37 Truthfulness: The Power of Emet 00:06:04 Truth vs. Falsehood: Divine Justice 00:07:12 Gedolim's Vast Torah Knowledge 00:09:28 Shabbat Shalom & Farewell