# mcp-sefaria

> Use this tool when you need to access and query Jewish texts, such as the Torah or Talmud, to answer questions or retrieve information on Jewish law, history, or culture. It solves problems related to researching and understanding Jewish texts by providing a natural language interface to the Sefaria digital library. It takes in natural language queries or direct tool calls and outputs relevant text excerpts or information from the library.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-sefaria  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/pipeworx-io-mcp-sefaria

## Description

Enables AI agents to access and query the Sefaria digital library of Jewish texts through natural language or direct tool calls.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/x7sgpa8atq)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-sefaria>

## 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": "pipeworx-io-mcp-sefaria"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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