Eyal Yanilov

It’s a recurring theme in the martial arts: A young person is in need of self-defense skills — perhaps he or she lives in an area rife with threats — and that person is fortunate to be taken under the wing of a teacher who’s a whiz at analyzing violent scenarios and then finding solutions to physical problems. The young person demonstrates an aptitude for learning the master’s lessons, which of course gets noticed by the master, who assigns the young person teaching responsibilities. When