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+Sefaria `fortune` Generator
+---
+
+This repository provides a Python 3 module called `sefaria_fortune_gen` that
+pulls text from the top-ranked Hebrew and English sources in Sefaria for a given
+text and creates a basic `fortune` database from them, verse by verse.
+
+## Usage
+
+![Example of the tool being run in a terminal](data/screenshot.png)
+
+This repo uses `uv`, so you can invoke the tool as
+`uv run python -m sefaria_fortune_gen <first section title>`.
+
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