Torah Table

The weekly Torah printouts everyone shares — scattered across WhatsApp, email, and a hundred websites — finally in one place to find, print, and share.

Overview

Every week, beautiful Torah content gets made and passed around — divrei Torah, parsha sheets, publications for the Shabbos table. But it lives everywhere and nowhere: forwarded through WhatsApp, buried in inboxes, scattered across sites. Torah Table is the fix — a single, free home where anyone can find, print, and share the week’s Torah content, organized by parsha. GS designed and built the platform at torahtable.com, where publishers upload their own work and readers around the world print it for their table. What began as a few hundred printouts is now home to tens of thousands of articles and printouts.

Services

Web Design & Development

Industry

Nonprofit / Jewish Education

Torah Table \u2014 My Favorites page with weekly email settings

The Challenge

Great Torah content has never been more abundant — or more scattered. Torah Table needed to turn that sprawl into a calm, central library that anyone could use and anyone could add to:

  • One home for everything. Gather the week’s articles, printouts, and publications into a single place, organized by parsha, instead of a dozen group chats.
  • Open to contributors. Let publishers upload their own PDFs and get a hosted archive and shareable link — no technical skill required.
  • Free and frictionless. Keep browsing, printing, and downloading completely free, with nothing between a reader and the content.
  • Trustworthy by design. Feature only free, open-source content, with anything copyrighted flagged and kept out.
Torah Table \u2014 My Bookmarks page

What We Built

GS designed and built torahtable.com — now in its second version — as a fast, searchable library that makes weekly Torah content easy to find and print.

  • Browse by parsha. Articles, printouts, and publications organized by topic and archived week to week so nothing gets lost.
  • A self-serve publishing pipeline. A Directus-powered backend lets contributors upload PDFs and lets the team curate what goes live.
  • AI-assisted search and processing. A LangChain-powered pipeline drives smart search and helps process the library’s growing content.
  • Print- and share-ready. Content formatted to print cleanly for the table, available in multiple languages.
  • Built to keep running. Hosted on DigitalOcean with automated backups, maintained and upgraded by GS over years.
Torah Table — Mobile app splash screen
Torah Table — My Uploads page showing pending and published content

Tech Stack

Next.jsReactDirectusLangChainDigitalOcean
Torah Table \u2014 My Account and profile management page

The Impact

Torah Table has quietly become a go-to library for weekly Torah content.

  • A library at real scale. 58,000+ articles, 34,000+ printouts, and hundreds of publications — all free to search, print, and share.
  • Used around the world. Free to search and download, putting Torah content in front of thousands of people worldwide.
  • Community-powered. Publishers across the Torah world upload their own work, so the library keeps growing on its own.
  • Live and maintained. Now in its second version, still running and supported by GS.

GS didn’t just launch Torah Table and walk away — we’ve maintained and upgraded it for years.

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