One must stand up for a Torah Scholar even if he's young.
One must stand up for people over seventy years old even if they're not Torah Scholars, so long as they're not wicked.
Even non-Jews over 70 deserve some show of respect.
Source: Kitzur Shulchan Aruch 144: 2
- Danny
Sunday, 17 Tevet 5770
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Halocho #484 - Honoring the elderly
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