Inspiration for the Nation with Yaakov Langer

Living Lchaim
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Oct 4, 2025 • 49min

Shloime Dachs: The Unknown Story Finally Told By Jewish Music's Most Familiar Voice

Shloime Dachs has been a beloved voice in Jewish music for decades — but there’s so much more to his story than his songs. In this candid conversation, he opens up about the struggles that shaped him, from family challenges to health scares, and how those moments deepened his faith. Beyond the stage, Shloime shares how he uses his music to uplift others and bring people closer to Hashem.More about Shloime here: https://www.instagram.com/shloimedachsorchestra/✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Sprinkles Ice Cream: Yummy for Your SukkahA dessert EVERYONE loves.Order Here:→ https://ilikesprinkles.com/► Admire: Smart Custom Software for Yeshiva & Non-ProfitsAdmire Software is trusted by leading frum institutions for over 20 years. A powerful all-in-one platform that streamlines fundraising, finances, and operations with a sleek new design tailored for yeshivas, kollelim, and nonprofits.Get Your Free Walk-Thru Here:→ https://bit.ly/3Vb6oGV► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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► MusicOnTime.com: Your Source for JewishMusic.MusicOnTime brings you the latest Jewish singles, videos, wedding recordings, and album updates with previews, PDFs, and purchase links. Join on WhatsApp or Telegram:https://bit.ly/3JQ6Fwk✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:• Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe• Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov ShloimaThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:• Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya GoldaLchaim.#IFTN
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Sep 27, 2025 • 50min

R' Moshe Chaim Proctor: The Off The Derech Kid Who Became a Leading Rebbi

Moshe Chaim Proctor went off the derech after losing his mother, drowning his anger in basketball courts instead of shul. He was a star athlete who swore off Judaism—until a series of moments flipped his life upside down. Today, that same kid is a rabbi in Jerusalem, teaching the faith he once rejected.Follow him here: https://linktr.ee/moshechaimproctor✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► The Dream Raffle: Win Your $1.2 Million Apartment in JerusalemHelp beautiful causes and also walk away with keys to a gorgeous - fully furnished - apartment in Jerusalem (if you win!)BONUS: Buy now and get entered into a $15,000 giveaway as wellUse PROMO code: INSPIRE for $10 OFF→ http://bit.ly/4nUg7gV► Admire: Smart Custom Software for Yeshiva & Non-ProfitsAdmire Software is trusted by leading frum institutions for over 20 years. A powerful all-in-one platform that streamlines fundraising, finances, and operations with a sleek new design tailored for yeshivas, kollelim, and nonprofits.Get Your Free Walk-Thru Here:→ https://bit.ly/3Vb6oGV► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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► Torah Sweets: Free Torah MagazineIf you’re looking for weekly inspiration on the parsha, insights into marriage, profound stories, practical halacha, or short quotes for your Shabbos table, Torah Sweets is your one-stop, free magazine packed with Torah insights for everyone.Get added here:→ EMAIL: Torahsweets@gmail.com → CALL/TEXT: 718-675-9370→ WHATSAPP: https://wa.link/si3gi1✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:• Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe• Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov ShloimaThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:• Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda#IFTNLchaim.
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Sep 17, 2025 • 57min

Douglas Murray: What the Antisemites Get Wrong about Am Yisroel

Douglas Murray joins to discuss the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the rise of death cult ideology, Israel–America relations, antisemitism from both left and right, and why there’s still hope in a world gone mad.Douglas' new book: https://a.co/d/fzIPZVM✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Mantzichim: Chumash of HeroesA beautifully designed Chumash that will live in Jewish homes, shuls, and schools across the world. Each page is dedicated to a fallen hero of October 7th and the Iron Swords War. Featuring a dvar Torah, a short biography, and a heartfelt message of remembrance. Ensuring the names, stories, and values of 821 kedoshim are remembered not only in mourning - but through Torah itselfGet yours here:→ thechesedfund.com/mantzichim/?aff=LLDME► Kupath Rabbi Meir: Help Families in IsraelHelp families in Israel in need. Provide food, clothing, and medical aid. Donate today at → https://tinyurl.com/KupathRabbiMeir► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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► BitBean: Smart Custom SoftwareReally great way to take your business to the next level.Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATIONReach Out Here→ https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:​Miram Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe​Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov ShloimaThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:​Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda✬ SPECIAL THANKS ✬History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast Apple: https://apple.co/4nHVm8hSpotify: https://bit.ly/4n8BjzRWatch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRbtzDOtBAY&ab_channel=LivingLchaimHave a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comLchaim.
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Sep 13, 2025 • 54min

Shlomo & Galit Horowitz: A Sephardi Widow & Hasidic Divorcee Rebuilding Together

Shlomo Horowitz grew up in Israel in the Belz community, and his life shifted after a divorce. Galit, a proud Sephardi, was married to Noam and blessed with twin girls, until tragedy struck and Noam passed away after a long illness. Both Shlomo and Galit had their lives turned upside down - but in Los Angeles, their paths crossed and they built something new together. Today, they channel their experiences into helping families facing medical crises across California. A journey marked by heartbreak and resilience, and the courage to never give up.More about LevLA here→ https://www.lev-la.org/✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Twillory: The Most Comfy Suit on EarthGet the #1 suit everyone is talking about.Promo Code: INSPIRE20 for 20% OFF→ https://bit.ly/4eBHeKb► Admire: Smart Custom Software for Yeshiva & Non-ProfitsAdmire Software is trusted by leading frum institutions for over 20 years. A powerful all-in-one platform that streamlines fundraising, finances, and operations with a sleek new design tailored for yeshivas, kollelim, and nonprofits.Get Your Free Walk-Thru Here:→ https://bit.ly/3Vb6oGV► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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​ Rachel Aliza bat OraThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:​ Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya GoldaHave a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.com #IFTNLchaim.
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Sep 6, 2025 • 60min

Motty Steinmetz: When Conviction Matters More Than Crowds

Motty Steinmetz (מוטי שטיינמץ) is a world-renowned Chassidic Jewish singer from Bnei Brak, cherished for his angelic voice, heartfelt niggunim, and soulful tefillos. Coming from a Vizhnitz chassidic family, he carries the mesorah of Jewish music that connects generations, blending old-world chassidish warmth with contemporary Jewish inspiration. His songs, drawn from Torah, tefillah, and pesukim, are filled with emunah, dveikus, and yiras Shamayim, reminding us that music is a vessel for avodas Hashem. Motty Steinmetz has become a leading voice in Jewish music, Hasidic niggunim, kumzitz gatherings, weddings, and concerts, uplifting klal Yisrael with sincerity and faith.Motty's new album!→ Spotify: http://bit.ly/41DwW7a→ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mottysteinmetzofficial/featured→ Album: https://album.link/EmunahUbitachon✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Smach Zevulun: Experience a Connection to Torah like Never BeforeIn Eretz Yisrael are thousands of Talmidei Chachamim who sacrifice every day to lead Torah lives. Abroad, there are those who work to earn an honest living, who are נהנה מיגיע כפיהם but wish to do more for Torah.Become a Partner Here → https://smachzevulun.com/► Feldheim: Top Books This MonthGet into the Elul mode with these best-sellers!Code INSPIRE for 10% OFFMaking of the Siddur→ https://bit.ly/4paW8MuOrchos Tzadikim Compact Edition→ https://bit.ly/3HVcTKTI Messed Up→ https://bit.ly/4m80elL► Tehillim Unveiled: Your Next PodcastDive into L'Dovid and actually know what is going on in your davening and tehillim.→ Spotify: https://sholink.to/LDovid-Spotify-LL→ Apple: https://sholink.to/LDovid-Apple-LL► ShulSpace: Give Your Shul an AliyahSay goodbye to cloudy software that make simple things complicated. By speaking to hundreds of shuls, we’ve shaped a software that puts simple back into it’s original intention. Powered by BitBean.Reach Out Here→ https://bit.ly/4kaTVN8► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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►MusicOnTime.com: Your Source for Jewish Music.MusicOnTime brings you the latest Jewish singles, videos, wedding recordings, and album updates with previews, PDFs, and purchase links. Join on WhatsApp or Telegram:https://bit.ly/3JQ6Fwk✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:​ Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima​ Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe​ Rachel Aliza bat OraThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:​ Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda​ Aviva Bracha bat OraHave a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comLchaim.
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Aug 30, 2025 • 1h 20min

R' Shlomo Nisanov: My Family Vacation Turned into a Nightmare - But I Refuse To Give Up Faith

Rabbi Shlomo Nisanov opens up about the tragic jet ski accident that took Racheli Nisanov, his young daughter’s, life and how he found faith, strength, and resilience in the aftermath. In this emotional conversation, he shares lessons on grief, parenting, community support, and unshakable belief in God. A powerful story of loss, healing, and hope that will inspire anyone facing life’s hardest challenges.ChessedFund for the Nisanov Family:→ https://bit.ly/4n4TuGb✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Twillory: The NEW Double-Breasted AIR SUITGet the hottest (style) AND coolest (temperature) suit everyone is talking about.Promo Code: INSPIRE20 for 20% OFF→ https://bit.ly/4eBHeKb► Free Dedications: A Day of Torah in Their MemoryTorahAnytime is offering free dedications in memory of loved ones, normally a $100 value, as a special initiative following the tragic loss of his daughter Rachel Aliza, a”h. By submitting a name at FreeDedications.com or via text, the neshamah will be elevated through over 40,000 hours of Torah learned daily, with no strings attached.Get It Here→ https://bit.ly/4n6R5e9→ 917-789-6043► Admire: Smart Custom Software for Yeshiva & Non-ProfitsAdmire Software is trusted by leading frum institutions for over 20 years. A powerful all-in-one platform that streamlines fundraising, finances, and operations with a sleek new design tailored for yeshivas, kollelim, and nonprofits.Get Your Free Walk-Thru Here:→ https://bit.ly/3Vb6oGV► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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• Rachel Aliza bat OraThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:• Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda• Aviva Bracha bat OraLchaim.
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Aug 23, 2025 • 46min

Liz Wallenstein: My Stage 4 Cancer Led Me To My Husband

Liz Wallenstein’s story is nothing short of breathtaking, from a painful divorce and 16 years of singleness to a shocking stage 4 cancer diagnosis at just 37. Instead of giving up, she turned her struggles into a spiritual mission, discovering resilience, faith, and even finding love and motherhood against all odds.More about Liz here: https://lizwallensteintherapy.com/HerInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewish_singles_solution/?hl=en✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Tesla Raffle: Win Your Dream CarWin the Tesla of your choice — or choose a Rivian, Lucid, or another EV — or take $50,000 in cash!New this year: You’re not limited to Tesla. You can now choose from Rivian, Lucid, or any electric vehicle of your dreams.ChesedChicago is a tzedaka organization founded by Dayan Shmuel Fuerst dedicated to helping families in crisis with 80+ life-changing programs — including food, furniture, job placement, and government aid support. Your ticket makes all of that possible. Go to CCraffle.com and use promo code LCHAIM to get $25 off two tickets, or $500 off fifteen tickets.ENTER HERE→ https://bit.ly/45FNRc5► BitBean: Smart Custom SoftwareReally great way to take your business to the next level.Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATIONReach Out Here→ https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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► Mosaica Press: My Favorite Summer Reads✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:• Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima• Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov MosheThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:• Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you.→  https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donateOur free call-in-to-listen feature is here:• USA: (605) 477-2100• UK: 0333-366-0154• ISRAEL: 079-579-5088Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes:914-222-5513Lchaim.
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Aug 16, 2025 • 37min

DJ Hudacris: The Chasidish DJ Battling Anxiety

Yehuda Kastel, Hasidic DJ Hudacris, went from spinning at packed parties to battling crippling anxiety that nearly consumed his life. After a terrifying spiral triggered by a bad trip and a Lyme disease scare, he faced the darkest corners of his mind and fought his way back. In this powerful conversation, Yehuda reveals how he confronted his fears, reclaimed his identity, and found peace without giving up his passion.You can follow him here: https://www.instagram.com/djhudacris/?hl=en✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► HIRING4LESS: The Smart Way To Grow Your BusinessHire a full-time remote employee for only $7 an hour. Get huge talent at a low cost with overseas employees and no lock in contracts.Call, Text or WhatsApp →  845.682.0990Visit →  https://hiring4less.com/Email → info@hiring4less.com► BitBean: Smart Custom SoftwareReally great way to take your business to the next level.Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATIONReach Out Here→ https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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► Twillory: The Air Collection!Suits can be itchy, hot, heavy and honestly annoying. Get the cool AirSuit for a suit that actually breathes. Or, the AirShirt. Or the AirBomber!INSPIRE20 for 20% OFF Your First Purchase!→ https://bit.ly/4eBHeKb► MusicOnTimeA platform where they keep you up to date on the latestJewish music releases→ https://MusicOnTime.com✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:​Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima​Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov MosheThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:​Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you.→  https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donateOur free call-in-to-listen feature is here:​USA: (605) 477-2100​UK: 0333-366-0154​ISRAEL: 079-579-5088Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes:914-222-5513Lchaim.
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Aug 9, 2025 • 1h 17min

Or Levy: 491 Days Starving in Gaza & It Was My 1st Time Connecting to Hashem

Or Levy was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7, 2023, and held in Gaza for 491 days. In captivity, he endured relentless starvation, clung to life, and found God in the darkest of places. He did not know that his wife, Einav, had been murdered in the attacks until after his release. When he finally returned home, it was his young son who tried to comfort him. In this powerful conversation, Or opens up about his unimaginable ordeal, the moment he learned the truth about his wife, the faith that kept him alive, and his mission to fight for the hostages still left behind.PLEASE DONATE here: https://bit.ly/3H30nZq**Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of captivity, violence, brutality, and starvation.✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► HIRING4LESS: The Smart Way To Grow Your BusinessHire a full-time remote employee for only $7 an hour. Get huge talent at a low cost with overseas employees and no lock in contracts.Call, Text or WhatsApp →  845.682.0990Visit →  https://hiring4less.com/Email → info@hiring4less.com► BitBean: Smart Custom SoftwareReally great way to take your business to the next level.Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATIONReach Out Here→ https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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► Feldheim: Elul Reads are Here. These books are perfect for Elul preparation because they inspire self-reflection, strengthen your connection to Hashem, and provide practical guidance to enter the Yamim Noraim with clarity, focus, and renewed commitment.The True Power of Speech→  https://bit.ly/45wpYlBMy First Sefer of Hilchos Shabbos→  https://bit.ly/45bHKeUMoadei Hashanah: Rav Shimshon Dovid Pinkus Elul - Yomim Noraim Titles→ https://bit.ly/45rcZBs→  https://bit.ly/3UPCA22✬ IN MEMORY OF ✬This episode is in memory of:• Shimon Dovid ben Yaakov Shloima• Miriam Sarah bas Yaakov Moshe•  Einav LevyThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:• Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you.→  https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donateOur free call-in-to-listen feature is here:• USA: (605) 477-2100• UK: 0333-366-0154• ISRAEL: 079-579-5088Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes:914-222-5513Lchaim.
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Jul 26, 2025 • 1h 13min

Jess Goldberg: The Fight to Keep My Son Alive..and Finding the Strength to Let Go

Jessica Goldberg opens up about her son Ori’s 4-year battle for life and the miracles that kept him alive against all odds. From sleepless nights and constant medical emergencies to finding faith and strength when God said it was time to let go, this is a journey of love and resilience. Jess and Ori’s story will leave you inspired and forever changed. Thank You Hashem for Ori.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tyhforori/✬ SPONSORS OF THE EPISODE ✬► Twillory: The Air Collection!Suits can be itchy, hot, heavy and honestly annoying. Get the cool AirSuit for a suit that actually breathes. Or, the AirShirt. Or the AirBomber!INSPIRE20 for 20% OFF Your First Purchase!→ https://bit.ly/4eBHeKb► Adopt A Shadchan: Help Change WorldsAdopt a Shadchan is a groundbreaking initiative that helps singles, especially those who have lost a parent, find their match with dignity and care. Through a secure database, personalized matchmaking, workshops, and community tefillah, the campaign has already changed over 1,000 lives and built countless Jewish homes. Every donation directly supports these efforts, turning hope into families.Donate $180 to be entered in to win a free SHEVY wig→ https://causematch.com/AAS► BitBean: Smart Custom SoftwareReally great way to take your business to the next level.Contact Bitbean today for a FREE CONSULTATIONReach Out Here→ https://bitbean.link/MeEBlY► Wheels To Lease: #1 Car CompanyFor 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• Oriyah Chaim ben Rapheal DanielThis episode is for the speedy recovery of:• Yosef Chaim ben Devorah Chaya Golda✬ Donate and Inspire Millions (Tax-Deductible) ✬Your generous donation enables us at Living Lchaim to share uplifting messages globally, enrich lives, and foster positive change worldwide! Thank you.→ https://www.LivingLchaim.com/donateOur free call-in-to-listen feature is here:• USA: (605) 477-2100• UK: 0333-366-0154• ISRAEL: 079-579-5088Have a specific question? email us hi@livinglchaim.comWhatsApp us feedback and get first access to episodes: 914-222-5513Lchaim.

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