Archive for March 2022

FIMAFeature of the week: David Rubinberg David is the son of Samuel Rubinberg. Samuel came to the USA from Poland with the other members of his family that survived the Holocaust. Many of the family went to Israel while some stayed and made the USA home. Israeli survival techniques were shared amongst family as they…

Patrick Bittan  was born in France and has lived in Israel, the United States and is currently residing in Spain. Nurtured in Judo since the age of 6 (black belt in 1992), forged in Krav Maga (black belt in 1991) training since the age of 12 with former Israeli commando Joseph Kalfa, educated in Mixed…

Michael Rüppel is well-known throughout Europe and in Israel. He began working in security in 1992 as a bodyguard for such notables as Gerhard Schröder, Dr. Ben Weider, Jean-Claude van Damme and many others. While Rüppel trains in other martial arts (purple belt in BJJ), since 1998 he has focused on Israeli Martial Arts. His…