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Avi Yemini

Jun 28, 2016, 12:44 PM

Burning the flag: A hate crime every time

In Melbourne this week, we once again witnessed growing tensions between groups. Both are growing in popularity, and one is growing in anger, intimidation and violence. The media love to highlight the stereotypical mad-dog, right-wing, “neo Nazi”-looking crew, but they're...

Jun 21, 2016, 2:44 PM

Orlando Terror Attack: Who’s to blame?

Last week, yet again, we awoke to the shocking news of an Islamic terror attack with horrific outcomes. What boggles my mind is the fact that time and time again, men, violent and full of hate, tell us so straightforwardly...

Jun 13, 2016, 7:15 AM

Why I’m proud to be a ‘F**king Jew’

Growing up in an ultra-Orthodox, “Chabad” family in Melbourne, Australia, where I always wore a kippa (skull cap), I know what anti-Semitism feels like. It was almost normal to hear racial abuse thrown at me when I walked down the street,...

Jun 8, 2016, 10:53 AM

Krav Maga: Kill or be killed. Does it really work?

When people think of Krav Maga, they often imagine very secretive, super-special forces ninja techniques being used by the Mossad inside dark and dangerous enemy territories. But is Krav Maga really the most lethal and deadly fighting code that the...

About Me

Avi Yemini is the founder of IDF Training, the largest Krav Maga training centre in Australia. He is an ex-IDF soldier empowering everyday Australians to take charge of their personal safety through Krav Maga.