Skills sefaria-mcp

Sefaria MCP Server

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/openclaw/skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/abeperl/sefaria-mcp" ~/.claude/skills/openclaw-skills-sefaria-mcp && rm -rf "$T"
OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/openclaw/skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/abeperl/sefaria-mcp" ~/.openclaw/skills/openclaw-skills-sefaria-mcp && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/abeperl/sefaria-mcp/SKILL.md
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Sefaria MCP Server

Access Jewish texts (Torah, Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash, Commentaries) via MCP.

Installation

npm install -g sefaria-mcp-server

Or run directly:

npx sefaria-mcp-server

Configuration

Add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sefaria": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "sefaria-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}

Tools

ToolDescription
get_text
Get text by reference (Genesis 1:1, Berakhot 2a, etc.)
search
Full-text search across all texts
get_links
Get commentaries and cross-references
get_parsha
Get this week's Torah portion
get_calendars
Daily learning (Daf Yomi, Rambam, etc.)
get_book_info
Book metadata and structure
get_related
Related topics and source sheets

Examples

  • "What does Genesis 1:1 say? Show me the Hebrew and commentaries."
  • "Search for texts about loving your neighbor"
  • "What's this week's parsha?"
  • "What's today's Daf Yomi?"

Credits