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Flydubai Flight FZ1073 Terror Attack and the Choice to Act

When the co-pilot of Flydubai Flight FZ1073 stabbed the captain and the plane began to fall, a few Israeli passengers had seconds to decide what to do. Their choice says a great deal about judgment, preparedness and what self-defense training is really for.
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5 Safety Tips for Girls Leaving for College

5 Safety tips for girls leaving for college The new school year is fast approaching and for thousands of young women that means leaving home to be on their own for the first time. This experience can be both liberating and exciting, but it’s also important to remember the dangers

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What is the Best Martial Art for Self Defense

Which Martial Arts is best for Self Defense. First, let’s review the difference between Martial Arts & Self Defense What Is the Best Martial Art for Self-Defense? A Real-World Comparison People often ask, what is the best martial art for self-defense. It sounds like a simple question, but it usually

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What to do when you witness a violent crime in NYC

What to do when you witness a violent crime in NYC The Bystander Effect As New Yorkers, we live in a city that prides itself on minding its own business. We see a lot, and we hear a lot. From an early age, we’re taught not to get involved in

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Does Krav Maga Involve Sparring?

Sparring is a form of training practiced in many combat sports. It is essentially ‘free-form’ fighting with enough rules, protective gear, consent, and respect to minimize injuries as much as possible. Krav Maga is a non-competitive fighting style. There is no way to apply the techniques we teach in class

Why Are We Holding Level / Belt Testing In Krav Maga

Skills Assessment & Grading – Is It Necessary For My Progress? Krav Maga Level Testing Skills assessment is a critical component of any successful structured training program. This holds true for every form of education and training – Krav Maga is no different. Throughout the year, Krav Maga practitioners train

Goodbye Letter From Raz Chen

Goodbye Letter From Raz Chen

Seven years ago, Tsahi invited me to come to New York and spread Krav Maga. I knew it would be an amazing adventure, but I could never have imagined the journey I would take. I had the pleasure of working with so many incredible students. Whether it was only a

What Makes You A Black Belt?

What Makes You A Black Belt?

When I started training in Krav Maga, back in the late ’80s of the last century, I didn’t know quitting was even an option. I had the honor of being trained by great people who learned directly under the founder of the system,
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Recovering From Trauma With Krav Maga / Self Defense Training

How much attention our students give to the instructors may vary from time to time. I’ve noticed they will pay closer attention when we teach something they feel is relevant to them.
Limits, Like Fear, Are Often An Illusion

Limits, Like Fear, Are Often An Illusion

We all know the old story of the baby elephant and the rope. Baby elephants were traditionally trained by tying one of their front legs to a peg that limits them from moving around.
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How Krav Maga Changed My Academic Performance

HOW SELF-DEFENSE TRAINING CAN INFLUENCE ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE Recently, one of our teen students had to write an essay and decided to write about his journey with Krav Maga Experts. This essay, written from the “student’s perspective,” puts into words what academic research has proven; Learning self-defense improves academic performance¹, ²

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