Sefaria Library
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Access Sefaria's library of Jewish texts, commentaries, and learning schedules via MCP
Endpoint: https://sefaria-mcp.shimonkolodny.workers.dev/mcp
Connect
claude mcp add --transport http sefaria https://sefaria-mcp.shimonkolodny.workers.dev/mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"sefaria": {
"url": "https://sefaria-mcp.shimonkolodny.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"sefaria": {
"type": "streamable-http",
"url": "https://sefaria-mcp.shimonkolodny.workers.dev/mcp"
}
}
}Tools (9)
- get_calendarsReturns daily learning schedules (Parashat Hashavua, Daf Yomi, etc.) for a specific date
- get_indexReturns metadata for a specific text, such as section names and categories
- get_linksReturns a list of known connections (commentary, citations, etc.) for a specific text segment
- get_shapeReturns the structure and section counts for a specific text reference
- get_textRetrieve the text and metadata for a specific reference (e.g., 'Genesis.1.1' or 'Berakhot 2a')
- get_tocReturns the table of contents for all texts in the library, grouped by category
- get_topicsReturns a list of JSON objects containing metadata for topics in the database
- get_versionsReturns available text versions for a specific reference
- search_textsSearch the Sefaria library for a query string.
History
- 9 tools added: get_text, search_texts, get_index, get_toc, get_links, get_topics, get_calendars, get_versions, get_shape
- Became working (was unverified)
- First seen in the registry (1.0.0)