The reality is that no [Gentile] society is going to fill a stadium to celebrate the national enterprise of having learned a book or an encyclopedic compendium. Nor will — or has — any European society. Or African or Asian society. Nor any other society or peoples in the Western hemisphere, other than the Jews.
Contrasting cultures by Rabbi Dov Fischer
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0812/fischer_daf_yomi.php3
Shalom and Regards,
RRW
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