# Sefaria Jewish Library MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to access a vast repository of Jewish texts and commentaries to enhance language understanding or generate informed responses. It solves problems of limited cultural and religious context in AI models by providing a standardized interface to retrieve relevant information. The tool takes input queries and returns relevant texts and commentaries from the Sefaria library, ideal for use cases requiring nuanced understanding of Jewish heritage and traditions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/opentorah-ai-mcp-sefaria-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/opentorah-ai-mcp-sefaria-server

## Description

Enables Large Language Models to retrieve Jewish texts and commentaries from the Sefaria library through a standardized interface.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.97
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/h4270it2mg)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/OpenTorah-ai/mcp-sefaria-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "opentorah-ai-mcp-sefaria-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/opentorah-ai-mcp-sefaria-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/opentorah-ai-mcp-sefaria-server/pull`

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