II. For the mind

What If It's True?

What if the claims of Jewish tradition — God, the soul, the hidden design of existence — turned out to be more defensible than you thought? This seminar takes those questions seriously, examines them with rigor and an open mind, and invites you to think rather than simply accept. No background required. Just curiosity.

Nine Modules. Three Tracks.

One essential question. Each module stands on its own; together, they form three curated journeys through the heart of Jewish thought.

TRACK 01

The Nature of Reality

01

Science of the Sacred

Where modern science and ancient wisdom unexpectedly converge.

02

Beyond the Brain

Psi research, consciousness, and what it means for Jewish thought.

03

Proof of God

A rigorous, intellectually honest examination of the strongest arguments.

TRACK 02

The Design Layer

04

In the Beginning

The mathematical and structural design embedded in Genesis 1:1.

05

Echoes from Eden

The mystery of Hebrew — why this language may be more than it seems.

06

How Did They Know?

The Sages and their uncanny correspondence with modern scientific discovery.

TRACK 03

The Soul's Journey

07

Evidence of the Afterlife

Near-death experiences through the lens of Jewish mysticism.

08

Cycle of the Soul

Reincarnation research meets Kabbalistic teaching on the soul.

09

Patterns of Fortune

Jewish history, providence, and the question of meaning.

Formats Available

Choose the depth and shape that fits your community.

60–90 minutes

Single Session

A focused exploration of one module — ideal as a keynote or guest lecture.

3–9 sessions

Multi-Part Series

Walk a full track, or design a custom path through the modules that most resonate.

Weekend immersion

Shabbaton

A community weekend built around the seminar, with talks, conversation, and learning.

Tailored

Custom Programming

Work with Rabbi Jacobs to design a program shaped to your community's questions.

Ideal Audiences

Bring What If It's True? to your community.

Reach out to design the right format and track for your audience.