We are commanded to honor the Sages and to stand up before them as a sign of respect.
This mitzvah commands us to show respect and honor to Torah scholars, teachers, and elders of wisdom. Standing before them, speaking respectfully, and valuing their guidance affirms the central role of Torah in Jewish life. By honoring those who embody Torah knowledge, we honor Hashem Himself, who gave the Torah.
Commentary & Classical Explanation:
Signifies awe and reverence toward Hashem—living with awareness of His greatness and presence.
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