mcp-sefaria-server
mcp-sefaria-server is an MCP server. Its repository has 35 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-23.
Fetch and read Jewish texts from the Sefaria.org API.
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. mcp-sefaria-server’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
○ not recognised
Credential
○ none found
Maintenance
Stars
35
State
stale
Licence
MIT
From the repository
Fetch and read Jewish texts through the API of Sefaria.org
What mcp-sefaria-server can do
4 tools documented in its README. An AI client calls these by name.
get_text- Retrieves a specific Jewish text by its reference.
get_commentaries- Retrieves a list of commentaries for a given text.
search_texts- Searches for Jewish texts in the Sefaria library based on a query.
get_daily_learnings- Retrieves the daily or weekly learning schedule from Sefaria's calendar API.
Read from the README; names are kept only if the README contains them.
Common questions about mcp-sefaria-server
- What does mcp-sefaria-server do?
- Fetch and read Jewish texts from the Sefaria.org API.
- How do I install mcp-sefaria-server?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/Sivan22/mcp-sefaria-server
- Is mcp-sefaria-server official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 35 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-06-17.
- What licence does mcp-sefaria-server use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.