The Spiritual Rollercoaster that Took His Life to the Edge

February 7, 2026
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From nightclubs to Tzfat, R’ Eliyahu Pereira tells his story without glossing it over. He describes the environments that shaped him, the faith he struggled with, and the questions that stayed with him. It’s a grounded conversation about emunah and the long road it can take to find your footing. Follow R' Eliyahu's channels here YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@eliyahupereira IG: https://www.instagram.com/eliyahupereira/Group: https://www.skool.com/gounity/about ✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬ ► The Next Big Jewish Neighborhood!Tucson, Arizona is becoming a warm and welcoming home for growing Jewish families. I even have cousins there with my last name, Langer, and after visiting them in 2020, the city left a real impression on me. The sunlight, the mountains, and the calm of the streets have a quiet beauty that feels a bit like Israel.The community is expanding with a new Kollel, a new eiruv, kosher establishments on the way, and an affordable cost of living. Winters are gorgeous and families are moving in because Tucson offers space, warmth, and real growth. There is also a moving bonus for those ready to join. → Rabbi contact: 786-702-0649 → More info: MyJewishTucson.com → Email: visit@tucsontc.org ► Lchaim Book Club: Feldheim Picks of the Month The Layman's Guide to the Laws of Mourning A clear, concise, fully sourced handbook that brings order and clarity to hilchos aveilus. Rabbi Avraham Holzer gathers the key halachos, organizes them in a way anyone can follow, and presents definitive rulings reviewed by Rav Asher Weiss shlita. We should never need it, but if or when we do, this guide is an invaluable resource. BUY HERE  → https://feldheim.com/the-layman-s-guide-to-the-laws-of-mourning?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_LGTTLOM The Shabbos Squabble Kids love this one. On Mrs. Miller’s Shabbos table, the candlesticks, challah, and Kiddush cups begin arguing about who is the most important. With clever wordplay, vibrant illustrations, and a warm lesson about everyone’s unique value, this book is perfect for children as you bring Shabbos into your home. BUY HERE  → https://feldheim.com/the-shabbos-squabble?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_TSS The Bamboo Cradle A Feldheim classic. When an American couple adopts a baby girl from China, their journey leads them to uncover their own Jewish roots. This true story is gripping, emotional, and unforgettable. A powerful read you will return to again and again. BUY HERE  → https://feldheim.com/the-bamboo-cradle-1?&utm_source=Portals&utm_medium=LL&utm_campaign=LL_Podcast_TBC REMINDER to mention the Last Feldheim book you read for your chance to win all 3 titles above! Just leave it in the comments. ► BitBean: Smart Custom Software Built for You Yaakov here. Just make the call. They can help you. Reach Out Here → https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY ► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car Company For over 35 years, Wheels To Lease has offered stress-free car buying with upfront pricing, no hidden fees, and door-to-door delivery. Call today! → CALL/TEXT: 718-871-8715 → EMAIL: inspire@wheelstolease.com → WEB: https://bit.ly/41lnzYU → WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/0w46ce ✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬ This episode is in memory of: • Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima • Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.com Lchaim. #jewishpodcast #israel #tzfat #emunah #hashem #yanuka #rabbi #payos #holycity #jerusalem #judaism #iftn