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Capoeira unites Israelis

Posted on July 2, 2023

Capoeira (see here previously) is a Brazilian martial art that combines dance, acrobatics, and music. As this video of the first Israeli Capoeira Festival shows, Israel’s capoeira community accepts everyone – Orthodox, Arab, elderly, young and everyone in between. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijLvzoaZASU

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Jewish Capoeira in Tel Aviv

Posted on February 1, 2015

Ultra Orthodox Jew Micky Hayat belongs to the Abada Capoeira training group near Tel Aviv Port.  Capoeira is a Brazilian martial art that combines dance, acrobatics and music. Micky teaches over 200 students, while seeking to promote martial arts in … Continue reading →

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Israel’s talented ambassador

Posted on July 14, 2019

Israeli Ambassador to Macedonia Dan Oryan impressed the crowd at a capoeira belt (hand-standing) ceremony. He has previously performed in Tel Aviv and Moscow to support special needs projects. http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/265831 https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-5447770,00.html

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International Sports and Peace Day

Posted on April 14, 2019

Israel marked International Sports and Peace Day on 7th April. Hundreds of children from all across Israeli society participated in a special event in the city of Ramla. They took part in the martial arts karate, taekwondo and capoeira. They … Continue reading →

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