
Established in 2014, it’s the first TKM school in the United States.
Founded by Head Instructor Eliran Cohen, Dan 4, TKM NY has quickly grown to over 100 students in training.

TKM Brooklyn is the third TKM school that opened in the United States.
It officially opened its doors in December 2025. Bringing over a decade of expertise from TKM New York to the heart of Crown Heights, TKM Brooklyn specializes in high-level self-defense and confidence building. Through our partnership with Guardian Self Defense (GSD), we address the growing need for safety in today’s climate. We are proud to offer specialized youth programming with separate classes for boys and girls, fulfilling a vital community need for accessible, age-appropriate, and empowering training.

TKM New Jersey is the second TKM school that opened in the United States.
It officially opened its doors in January 2017.
The activity in the Northvale branch of TKM New Jersey is divided by age groups and is appropriate for children aged five and older, through adulthood. In keeping with the goal of teaching self-defense skills while elevating the fitness level, the activities are tailored to each age group with appropriate discipline and instruction.