According to this passage about my life, I was born in Jerusalem in 1929 to Rabbi Salman Eliyahu, a prominent Kabbalist. Some of the key details:

- In my youth, I was active in Brit HaKanaim, a religious underground organization that opposed secularization trends in Israel. I was imprisoned for 10 months for my involvement. 

- I served as a dayan (rabbinical judge) in Beersheba and on the Supreme Rabbinical Court in Jerusalem. 

- From 1983-1993, I held the prestigious position of Sephardi Chi