Imi Lichtenfeld · Lineage tree

Also known as

Imrich Lichtenfeld · Imi Sde-Or

Description

Hand-to-hand instructor of the Palmach and close-combat instructor of the Israel Defense Forces (Unit 101); began teaching krav maga to civilians in Netanya in 1964.

Students (2)

• person
  Haim Zut

  sports_martial_artsKrav Maga Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

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  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Zut had been Imi Lichtenfeld’s first civilian student”

  — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info
• person
  Eli Avikzar

  sports_martial_artsKrav Maga Probable

  Probable

  Single source.

  The evidence favours the claim and nothing credible contradicts it, but it falls short of establishing it.

  fact_checkassessed by FSMverified

  Frederico Muñoz

  Researcher, Martialis

  1 source expand_more

  fact_check

  Single source.

  “Again, Imi Lichtenfeld was involved, as were some of his students, to include Haim Zut and Eli Avikzar.”

  — Green, Thomas A.; Svinth, Joseph R.. (2010). Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia of History and Innovation info

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