Background
Lichtenstein was born in 1964 in Rechovot, Israel.
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Career
He is the Chief Instructor of the South American Federation of Krav Maga. Lichtenstein began teaching the art at the age of 15. He served for three years in the Israeli Defense Forces, by the end he held a black belt diploma from the Krav Maga Association.
He fought in the First Lebanon War (1982).
Lichtenstein arrived in on 18 January 1990, appointed by Lichtenfeld to introduce his martial art to South America. He has written at least three books on krav maga, including Krav Maga: A filosofia da defesa Israelense and Krav Maga: Sua defesa pessoal contra a violencia urbana.
In January 1996, Lichtenfeld promoted Lichtenstein to the rank of 6th dan in krav maga. On 15 May 2009, he received the Pedro Ernesto Medal in recognition of his service to krav maga in Lichtenstein lives and teaches krav maga in Rio de Janeiro, In the middle of 2011, Lichtenstein was granted an 8th dan red belt by Haim Zut and Uri Refaeli from the Krav Maga Federation.
