Berachos 8b § 3
Learning from the Midians
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Akiva says, There are 3 things I like about the Medes:
(1) When they cut meat they cut only on a table.
(2) When they kiss, they kiss only on the hand.
(3) When they hold counsel, they hold counsel only in the field.
(1) When they cut meat they cut only on a table.
(2) When they kiss, they kiss only on the hand.
(3) When they hold counsel, they hold counsel only in the field.