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Uri Hofi is a Master Blacksmith from Israel who became quite famous in the blacksmithing world when he travelled internationally and demonstrated his "Hofi Ergonomic Technique for Moving Metal".Hofi's technique was based on finding ways to work that was easier on the body, reducing or removing the strain forcing many blacksmiths and knife makers to stop forging after a while. Hammering while death gripping a hammer and the vibrations shooting up the arm has caused many a smith up through the age …