Mollie Tibbetts. Wendy Martinez. Karina Vetrano. These names remind us of the risks of running blissfully alone, something that many runners—especially women—now feel uncomfortable doing. Runner and ...

On a typical Tuesday night, when most of my friends are headed to Spin or yoga class, I put on a groin guard and grappling gloves to get punched, kicked, and choked — voluntarily. This might sound ...

GYMS IN ISRAEL that teach krav maga, an Israeli martial art, have seen enrolment soar following Hamas’s terror attacks on October 7th. Training in krav maga is up ...

Getting pummeled by three men with kicks, punches and jabs is not how I typically spend my vacation. Yet there I was on Military Base 8 defending myself from a trio of Israeli attackers. But my ...

YouTuber Laurie Shaw's previous 30-day challenges have seen him taking on a wide range of fitness routines, including calisthenics training and running a mile every day to see how much he can improve ...

While packing my workout bag for an introductory Krav Maga class at Krav Maga DC Monday night, I clicked on the promotional video on the gym’s website to find out what I was in for. What I was in for, ...

COLUMBIA, MD — After 9/11, Dave Buscher felt compelled to help others become more aware, empowered and capable of defending ...

Inside the gym at a local Jewish community center, students are kicking, punching and placing each other in headlocks. The men and women — young and older — are learning Krav Maga. It’s a hand-to-hand ...

With the current rise in antisemitic attacks across the greater New York City area (and across the nation), it is imperative that Jews are able to take the necessary steps to defend themselves if they ...

It’s a pleasure to write about Jonathan Rosen’s fine new “Joy Comes in the Morning,” because it was Rosen, then editor of the Arts & Letters section of the Forward, who hired me to write this column ...