How to Join a Sefaria Giving Circle Team Sefaria August 13, 2025 18:12 Sefaria's Giving Circle program offers donors a dual opportunity — invest in the future of Torah in the digital age and unlock access to unique benefits. Benefits are unique to Giving Circle donors and vary, based on donation amount. Giving Circle donations power crucial developments, such as:Innovative Technology: Sefaria's team of 14 engineers and designers leverage cutting-edge technology to create a Jewish learning experience that is optimized to individual interests, literacy levels, and goalsMore Learning and Partnerships: For just$1.22 per user, Sefaria delivers accessible Torah learning to classrooms, congregations, study circles, and anyone seeking Jewish knowledge. Donor support means we can bring more Jews of all backgrounds into conversation with Jewish texts and partner with leading Jewish organizations to deepen our impact on learning.Acquiring New Texts and Translations: Acquisitions of best-in-class content can range from $5,000 to upwards of $250,000. Our top priorities include English translations of classics like the Zohar and Rashi's commentary on the Talmud, contemporary commentaries, and reference materials.In 2025, Sefaria aims to raise $2 million from Giving Circle members to support our operating budget. Thanks to the generous contributions of Giving Circle members so far this year, we're more than 40% of the way to our goal. Learn more about Sefaria's Giving Circles and their associated benefits by contacting Desiree Neissani, Development Officer, at desiree@sefaria.org or by visiting our donation homepage.Giving Circle Parameters