This Jewish self-defense class comes with a side of pastrami and pickles - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

This Jewish self-defense class comes with a side of pastrami and pickles - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Since its founding, StandStrong — a Chicago-based non-profit that wants Jews to have the confidence and skills to defend themselves — has hosted self-defense classes at Jewish community centers, synagogues and Jewish summer camps across the country. But earlier this month, they brought their self-defense training, which draws from martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Israeli Krav Maga and emphasizes dealing with real-life situations, to a b…