get_text
Get a Jewish text
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Fetch any text from the Jewish library by reference, in Hebrew/Aramaic and/or translation, aligned segment by segment.
Covers Tanakh, Mishnah, Talmud Bavli & Yerushalmi, Midrash, Rambam, Shulchan Arukh, commentaries (e.g. "Rashi on Genesis 1:1"), Siddur, Zohar, Chasidut, Musar, responsa and more.
Reference examples: "Genesis 1:1-5", "Bereishit 1", "Berakhot 2a", "Berakhot 2a:3-7", "Mishnah Avot 1", "Mishneh Torah, Sabbath 1:1", "Shulchan Arukh, Orach Chayim 1", "Psalms 23", "Ramban on Exodus 20:2".
Returns segments as {n, he, en}; includes next/previous section refs for paging. If a reference fails, try resolve_name.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ref | string | yes | Text reference, e.g. "Genesis 1:1-10" or "Berakhot 2a". |
| language | string | no | "both" = original + translation; "all" = every available version. |
| translation_language | string | no | Translation language family instead of English, e.g. "french", "spanish", "german", "russian", "italian". |
| version_title | string | no | Exact version title to use (see get_text_versions). |
| vowels | string | no | Hebrew vowels/cantillation: "full" keeps nikud, "none" strips it. |
| footnotes | boolean | no | Keep translator footnotes inline. |
| max_segments | integer | no | Max segments to return. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"ref": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 2,
"description": "Text reference, e.g. \"Genesis 1:1-10\" or \"Berakhot 2a\"."
},
"language": {
"default": "both",
"description": "\"both\" = original + translation; \"all\" = every available version.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"both",
"hebrew",
"english",
"all"
]
},
"translation_language": {
"description": "Translation language family instead of English, e.g. \"french\", \"spanish\", \"german\", \"russian\", \"italian\".",
"type": "string"
},
"version_title": {
"description": "Exact version title to use (see get_text_versions).",
"type": "string"
},
"vowels": {
"default": "full",
"description": "Hebrew vowels/cantillation: \"full\" keeps nikud, \"none\" strips it.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"full",
"none"
]
},
"footnotes": {
"default": false,
"description": "Keep translator footnotes inline.",
"type": "boolean"
},
"max_segments": {
"default": 60,
"description": "Max segments to return.",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 400
}
},
"required": [
"ref"
]
}