Krav Maga School Offers Free Self-Defense Classes

The new gym on Terminal Street teaches men and women ages 17 and up and offers a free session on Saturday mornings.

[UPDATE Monday, 3:46 p.m. with correct website link] Gershon Ben Keren wants to train 200 women in self-defense by the end of the year. The owner and head instructor of Krav Maga Yashir Boston in Charlestown offers a free women’s self-defense class every Saturday morning, from 10-11 a.m. at his new facility at 200 Terminal St. Open each week to new students, the class runs on a rotating basis, starting again about every three months. So far, Ben Keren and his assistant instructors have reached about 178 women. Krav Maga Yashir Boston also offers full Krav Maga training for men and women ages 17 and up, from all backgrounds and fitness levels (their most senior student is a 61-year-old woman). Originally from the United Kingdom, Ben Keren …

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