Spending time in Israel, and I’m learning Hebrew slowly.
Learning another language can be tricky, but not once you realise that people talk about the same stuff everywhere, just not in English.
There’s also a few languages that are international.
Non-verbal communication that normally revolves around a few essentials: Sex, Drugs, Alcohol, and Food.
In any foreign country, with the right hands signals and facial expressions you can usually get your hands on all four, sometimes at the same time.
Here’s a few other examples of things that transcend borders and cultures:

Love from the eight-day eating festival of Channukah, which leaves Xmas dinner in the dust, eight days in a row.
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