What's the First Thing to Learn?

The Jew must bestir his ancient greatness and he must learn the glory of his Torah and his people. But first it is essential that he recognises the emptiness of the ideologies and institutions of the nations of the world.  When the mind is swept clean of the frivolities and affectations and misconceptions, it can become a proper receptacle for the great verities of Torah. — Awake, My Glory