How to Shrug like an Israeli (a Quick and Easy Guide to Nonverbal Hebrew) - Israelis are addicted to their cell phones, and despite this being illegal, love to talk on their cell phones while driving. This is especially terrifying because A) Israelis continue to drive like maniacs even while talking on their cell phones, and B) talking in Israel is a full body sport. I have actually seen Israelis take both hands off the wheel to gesture while driving and talking on their cell phones. But if you want to talk like an Israeli, you'd better master the art of Israeli body language.