Krav-Maga ('contact combat') is an Israeli combat discipline practiced by thousands of individuals worldwide. During the past ... rooted in sport. Despite the widespread popularity of Krav-Maga, its origins, history, and evolution have not been ... challenges popular misconceptions about the historical roots of Krav-Maga. Our research leads to three key conclusions: First, ... forms training. Second, contrary to commonly held beliefs, Krav-Maga is a direct development of Jewish hand-to- ... traced back to 1891. Third, the development of Krav-Maga may be viewed as a reflection of historical ...
Tópico(s): Doping in Sports
2018 - Routledge | The International Journal of the History of Sport
Krav-Maga (“contact combat”) has attracted increasing attention, both in Israel and abroad, as a civilian combat discipline, ... paper explores the interactions between the development of Krav-Maga and the history, culture and heritage of the ... methods, it is demonstrated that the evolution of Krav-Maga is intertwined with ideological changes and historical events ... in the mid 20th century. We argue that Krav-Maga meets the criteria set out in UNESCO’s ...
Tópico(s): Metallurgy and Cultural Artifacts
2019 - Scientific Research Publishing | Open Journal of Social Sciences
Vincenzo E. Di Bacco, Mehran Taherzadeh, Olivier Birot, William H. Gage,
Experts of the Krav Maga (KM) self-defense system propose that KM techniques are based on simple body movements which are suggested to be ...
Tópico(s): Sports injuries and prevention
2020 - PeerJ, Inc. | PeerJ
Uri Farkash, Daniel Dreyfuss, Shany Funk, Uriel Y. Dreyfuss,
Krav-Maga (KM) is a unique Israeli hand-to-hand combat system, designed to teach soldiers self-defense ...
Tópico(s): Occupational Health and Performance
2017 - Oxford University Press | Military Medicine
Staller, Andrew Abraham, Jamie Poolton, Swen Körner,
... research activity. Semi-structured interviews with two Israeli krav maga experts centred on the development of expertise in ...
Tópico(s): Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
2017 - International Scientific Information Inc. | Archives of Budo
Krav Maga (‘contact combat’) is an Israeli hand-to-hand combat discipline that originated in the early 19th century in response to life-threatening conflicts. Today, Krav Maga is a popular self-defense and martial art ... the world. One of the key features of Krav Maga that distinguishes it from other combat disciplines is ... that the reflexive defense at the core of Krav Maga is a genuine reflex mediated at the brainstem ... and the implications for the debate on whether Krav Maga training should involve more than one combat response ...
Tópico(s): Sport Psychology and Performance
2021 - University of Szczecin | Central European Journal of Sport Sciences and Medicine

João Batista de Andrade Neto, Yan Figueiredo Foresti, Antônio Coppi Navarro, Francisco Navarro, Natalino Salgado Filho,
... força muscular, entre praticantes veteranos e iniciantes de Krav Maga durante treinamento físico de 16 semanas. Métodos: Participaram do estudo 30 homens, praticantes de Krav Maga divididos em veteranos (GV, n = 15) e iniciantes ( ... Conclusão: Pode-se concluir que praticantes veteranos de Krav Maga possuem maiores níveis de força muscular, resistência muscular, ...
Tópico(s): Physical Education and Gymnastics
2022 - | Revista Brasileira de Fisiologia do Exercício
Martial Arts Studies publishes the highest quality academic work on any aspect of martial arts studies. It aspires to stimulate and enrich the development of research and scholarship in martial arts studies by publishing the highest quality interdisciplinary work in the emergent field.
Tópico(s): Martial Arts: Techniques, Psychology, and Education
2021 - | Martial Arts Studies
Faith schools may play an important role in reproducing ethnoreligious identities, yet research into Jewish schools has tended to overlook students' personalised conceptualisations of faith. Instead, it has regularly utilised restrictive 'indicators' of ethnoreligious practice in order to gauge these institutions' effectiveness in 'strengthening' Jewish identity and thus mitigating assimilation. In response, this article explores the ways in which students at a pluralist Jewish school negotiated and ( ...
Tópico(s): Religious Education and Schools
2019 - Taylor & Francis | British Journal of Sociology of Education
... in various martial arts styles, like jūdō, taiji, krav maga and wing chun. In 2017, the Japanese Society ...
Tópico(s): Motivation and Self-Concept in Sports
2018 - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute | Societies
Raúl Sánchez García, Á. Villaroya-Gil, A. Elrio-López,
Tópico(s): Discourse Analysis and Cultural Communication
2016 - | International journal of sport psychology
Peter G. Renden, Annemarie Landman, Geert J.P. Savelsbergh, Raôul R. D. Oudejans,
... jiu-jitsu (training several times per week), or krav maga (training once a week) and officers with no ...
Tópico(s): Sports Performance and Training
2015 - Taylor & Francis | Ergonomics
... of the spectrum to military martial arts like krav maga. The article considers, first, KFM’s spectacularemergence around ...
Tópico(s): Doping in Sports
2014 - | JOMEC Journal
Participants from all around the world come to train in Israeli (close combat) with the 'Tour and Train' programme. They perform exercises that aim to control close‐range violence and are devised within a certain logic, and this logic is subsequently disseminated to become part of the globalised view of the war on terror. Whereas the understanding of globalised terror and its counteraction is often drawn from political statements and their interpretation, in Tour and Train 'universal' understandings ...
Tópico(s): Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
2010 - Wiley | Social Anthropology

João Batista de Andrade Neto, Gabriel Moreira Pereira,
... elencadas. As modalidades com maior interesse foram: o Krav Maga 30% e Karatê 20%. Os principais objetivos apontados ... maior indicação para a prática das modalidades de Krav Maga, Karatê e Taekwondô. Os interesses evidenciados foram a ...
Tópico(s): Youth, Drugs, and Violence
2021 - | Revista de Educação Física / Journal of Physical Education
Emilija Stručić, Željka Bagarić, Jadranka Lasić‐Lazić,
... the paper titled "IDENTIFICATION OF RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE KRAV MAGA SELF-DEFENCE SYSTEM AND THE TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP USING ...
2021 - International Academy of Technology, Education and Development | ICERI proceedings
Swen Körner, Mario S. Staller,
... the learning of a modern fighting style like Krav Maga, developed by the archenemy of Islamists. This article ...
Tópico(s): Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance
2018 - Taylor & Francis | Journal of Policing Intelligence and Counter Terrorism
Dariusz Janczak, Agnieszka Ziomek, Michał Leśniak, Maciej Malinowski, Kornel Pormańczuk, Dawid Jańczak, T Dorobisz, Mariusz Chabowski,
... mm stents placement after he was strangled during Krav Maga training. It is the most effective way to ...
Tópico(s): Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
2017 - SAGE Publishing | Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
Tópico(s): Digital Games and Media
2015 - The MIT Press | Military review
João Batista de Andrade Neto, Yan Figueiredo Foresti,
... origens, criação, conceituação, classificação, introdução e desenvolvimento do Krav Maga como modalidade de luta no Brasil. Método: Trata- ... publicações conhecidas e referenciadas no Brasil sobre o Krav Maga e o levantamento histórico bibliográfico divulgado recentemente. Resultados: ... que a versão apresentada ao Brasil sobre o Krav Maga pode provocar equívocos científicos; sua origem e evolução ... um povo. Considerações Finais: Por si só, o Krav Maga, é um fenômeno de difícil análise, pois não ... e operacional, pluralidade em constante evolução. Assim, o Krav Maga apresentado ao Brasil é bem menos do que ...
Tópico(s): Physical Education and Training Studies
2021 - Brazilian Journal of Development | Brazilian Journal of Development

João Batista de Andrade Neto, Ana Luísa Sousa Andrade, Alyson Luiz Santos De Almeida, Carlos Aparecido Zamai,
... física para a prática de exercícios físicos de Krav Maga em sujeitos de ambos os sexos de diversas ...
Tópico(s): Physical Education and Sports Studies
2021 - Brazilian Journal of Development | Brazilian Journal of Health Review
Swen Koerner, Mario S. Staller,
Despite its worldwide popularity, Israel originated Krav Maga is still remarkably unexplored. With regards Krav Maga´s global spread, the article focuses on the social career of Krav Maga in Germany and asks about the conditions for its success. Beginning in the 2000s, Krav Maga has rapidly resonated throughout Germany, nowadays showing a ... Analysed through the lenses of social systems theory, Krav Maga´s German career appears not least being an ...
Tópico(s): Sociology and Education Studies
2023 - | Martial Arts Studies

Wesley Borges de Souza, Alisson Vieira Costa, Marcela Fabiani Silva Dias,
This study aims to reveal the arrival of Krav Magá in the State of Amapá, record dates and ... the contemporary aspects of this self-defense system. Krav Magá is an Israeli self-defense system, created by ... time – an army corporal as the initiator of Krav Magá in Amapá, around the 2000s. After the introductory process of Krav Magá, who continued the work with the modality was ...
Tópico(s): Physical Education and Gymnastics
2023 - INSTITUTO FEDERAL GOIANO | Multi-Science Journal
João Batista de Andrade Neto, Antônio Coppi Navarro, Francisco Navarro, Natalino Salgado Filho,
... presente estudo objetivou analisar a produção científica de Krav Maga nas principais plataformas acadêmicas de acesso livre no ... buscas apenas de artigos originais, utilizando os termos Krav Maga e treinamento físico. Para a análise estatística, foi ... a necessidade emergente de investigações acerca do tema Krav Maga, principalmente sobre os efeitos de seu treinamento físico, ...
Tópico(s): Doping in Sports
2020 - | Revista Científica Multidisciplinar Núcleo do Conhecimento

... to analyze and synthesize the main concepts about Krav Maga in the last four decades. This is a ... met the eligibility criteria, of which eighteen conceptualized Krav Maga as “self-defense”, twelve as “fighting”, seven as “ ... future research. In addition, it was evidenced that Krav Maga is a system, or method developed for self- ...
Tópico(s): Sports Performance and Training
2023 - MedCrave Group | Sociology International Journal
... na literatura brasileira sobre a compreensão histórica do Krav Maga, que até hoje moldam o pensamento imaginário de ... sobre a tradição inventada e fontes históricas do Krav Maga. De fato, a propagação confusa e distorcida da ...
Tópico(s): Linguistics and Language Studies
2023 - Brazilian Journal of Development | Brazilian Journal of Health Review
Eyal Yaacobi, Tal Shachar, Dafna Shilo Yaacobi, Omer Marom, Shanny Gur, Alex Lvovsky, Shlomi Abeceedon, Nissim Ohana,
... examines injury patterns and associated risk factors among Krav Maga athletes to develop tailored prevention strategies for this ... underscore specific injury patterns and risk factors in Krav Maga, highlighting the importance of tailored prevention strategies focusing ...
Tópico(s): Physical Education and Training Studies
2024 - Cureus, Inc. | Cureus
"Krav Maga and the making of modern Israel: for Zion’s sake." Israel Affairs, ahead-of-print(ahead- ...
Tópico(s): Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
2023 - Taylor & Francis | Israel Affairs
Emilija Stručić, Željka Bagarić,
COMMUNICATION SKILLS IMPROVEMENT OF CROATIAN GRADUATE STUDENTS: KRAV MAGA SYSTEM AS TRANSCENDENT TEACHING PLATFORM
Tópico(s): Foreign Language Teaching Methods
2021 - International Academy of Technology, Education and Development | EDULEARN proceedings
Alvaro J RamosRodriguez Katherine Lopez Fern, Omar Mourad, Susannah Kurtz,
Tópico(s): Cardiovascular and Diving-Related Complications
2017 - OMICS Publishing Group | Internal Medicine Open Access