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Budokan Israel Martial Arts and Fitness Program focuses on strengthening the mind, body and spirit. With intensive training in Krav Maga, Judo and Karate taught by world-class instructors, you will develop the well-rounded skillset needed for success in martial arts and in life.
All of your training takes place in the context of exploring Israel and learning Hebrew while giving you the time you need to explore yourself and make lifelong friends in the process. Budokan Israel is the complete adventure for anyone looking to find themselves against the backdrop of thousands of years of Jewish history.
The five-month program welcomes participants ages 18-26 and the one-month summer program welcomes participants ages 16-26. (Exceptions may be made for interested participants up to age 30). All skill levels welcome. Partial grants and scholarships are available to most candidates. .
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This unique 5-month journey includes: - Intensive daily trainings in Krav Maga, Judo and Karate - World-class instruction taught by IDF Elite Soldiers, Olympic Coaches and Martial Arts Champions - Guest training in other styles such as Tae Kwon Do, Aikido and Tai Chi - Regular fitness instruction including beach trainings and guided gym workouts - Hebrew language (Ulpan) classes - History course on Jewish and Israeli Heroes - Outdoor adventures across the country - Special fitness-focused trips including "Desert Experience" week and hikes across Israel's beautiful nature trails - Guided volunteer experience with the IDF at the Sar-El base.
- Special lecture with Israeli hero. - Social outings and introduction to Israeli culture - A fun group of international friends to support you through your life-changing adventure!
Next Available Programs: February 10th – July 5th 2013 | Five-Month Spring | July 7th – August 4th 2013 | One-Month Summer | September 1st – January 30th 2014 | Five-Month Autumn |
CHALLENGE YOURSELF!
For more information about our
5-month Autumn & Spring and 1-month Summer Programs contact us.
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"I became more self- confident, more mature, and I see things in a different way I did before. I am really happy that I joined this program and I can tell to anybody that this program really made my life."
Thomas - Hungary,
Spring '10 "I gained a lot physically. I gained a lot mentally. I had a lot of fun. I made some great friends from around the world."
Adam - New Jersey,
Fall '10 "A great way of exploring Israel, whilst also doing some fantastic training with brilliant trainers. It's a great thing to do after university, as it gives you 5 months to yourself to think and plan what you want to do in the future."
Daniel - UK,
Fall '10 "Budokan was a great experience not only as a young adult but also as a Jew. The trainings improve self-confidence, skills, and capabilities while the trips, speakers, and life in Israel implant Jewish identity within your soul."
Joshua - New Jersey,
Fall '10 "I have thoroughly enjoyed my experience with Budokan and would highly advise it to anyone!"
Alex - Chicago,
Spring '11
"I'm back in Israel and I'm joining the IDF. I thnk I'm going to go for Krav Maga Instructor and it's largely insipred by my awesome experience 4 years ago in this program. Dear Sensei Yonnah and Sensei Danny Hakim, I hope that you are doing well and perhaps we weill see each other in the near future. Osu"
Barak Levin, 2008
"Budokan prepares you not just for fighting... Budokan prepares you for life."
Jordan - Baltimore,
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September 2012 Machzor 9 is in full swing!
The group has started training and is now spending a week on Nitzana; desert sports challenge!
We have a fantastic group of participants representing many countries including The Netherlands, UK, Panama, USA, Australia and Hong Kong.
Registration has begun for the Februrary 2013 month program and the one-month summer session begining in July.
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