get_text
Pack: sefaria · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sefaria/mcp
Fetch a passage of Jewish text from Sefaria by reference, in Hebrew and/or English. Works for Torah/Tanakh, Talmud, Mishnah, Midrash, Halacha, Kabbalah, and commentaries. Keyless.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ref | string | yes | Textual reference, e.g. “Genesis.1.1”, “Genesis.1.1-5”, “Psalms.23”, “Shabbat.2a”, “Mishnah_Berakhot.1.1”. |
language | string | no | Which translation(s) to return: “en”, “he”, or “both” (default “both”). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sefaria/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_text","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"sefaria": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/sefaria/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.