Archive for August 2025

This week we have a very special FIMA Feature Interview with Dr. Dennis Hanover founder and head instructor of Dennis Survival Ju-Jitsu in Israel. You will learn about his amazing Israeli martial arts history, life experience, and self-defense concepts. Joining him is daughter Aurly, and Bruce Rubinberg’s father David Rubinberg, another amazing martial artist. Don’t miss…

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…

This weeks FIMA Feature Interview is with Ilya Dunsky, founder and chief instructor of ID Krav-Maga. Ilya is an internationally recognized Krav Maga expert with a deep-rooted background in military and self-defense training. Born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, he moved to Israel at the age of 11 and began training in Krav Maga as a teenager. By…

This weeks FIMA Feature Interview is with Dr. Gavriel Schneider. He began training in the early 1980s in South Africa with Shotokan and Goju Ryu Karate, and earned multiple black belts, including 7th Dan from Grandmaster Yaron Hanover and 8th Dan from Dr. Dennis Hanover. Dr. Schneider was also a black belt full contact champion in the…