Hezi Sheli, Neighbor

Holds a 4th Dan in Hisardut and is one of the highest ranked and experienced Hisardut instructors in the U.S. Originally a combatant in the IDF (Israeli Defense Forces) he has gone on to work internationally as a security professional. Hezi has been a bodyguard for celebs and high profile individuals and currently trains the top security teams of Hollywood&#39;s A list celebrities. It is this real world experience which gives him the knowledge and the authority to talk about real world self-defense; what does work, what doesn&#39;t and more importantly why. <br><br>Hezi began instructing Hisardut (kids, teens and adults) at the age of 16 (Under VP Guy Hanover at the Be&#39;er Sheva gym, Israel).<br><br>Hezi routinely travels to Israel to update his training and bring back the latest developments in self- protection and self-defense, so that his students receive the most modern training methods available, from a country where there are no opportunities for mistakes or second chances.<br><br>Hezi continually puts his skills and techniques to the test and in 2011 was invited to compete in the prestigious Hisardut Championship. Representing the U.S. Hezi competed and fought against a group of International and Israel&#39;s best fighters winning his division and bringing home Gold for the USA.