Patent-Protected · Est. Sefaria

Turn Sacred
Hebrew Words
Into Pixel Art
You Can Study

Patent-protected color puzzles drawn word-for-word from Sefaria scripture — 250 million Hebrew and Aramaic words as source material.

250M+

Hebrew words

2

USA Patents

47

Words per puzzle

The Art of the Puzzle

Each Color
Represents
a Sacred Word

Every pixel in an Otiyot puzzle maps directly to a word from a specific Talmudic or Torah passage. Solve the puzzle, and you have reconstructed the scripture word-by-word. The colors are not decoration — they are the text.

  • Word-for-word fidelity

    No paraphrasing. No adaptation. Exact Sefaria textual excerpts, puzzled into color.

  • Up to 47 words per puzzle

    Each puzzle is a complete textual unit — a verse, a mishna passage, a short aggadic excerpt.

  • Proprietary methodology

    Protected by 2 USA patents. The color-to-word mapping system is one-of-a-kind worldwide.

Sample puzzle grid — 47 words

Silver yad pointing to Hebrew text in an open Torah scroll

Sourced From
250 Million
Sacred Words

Sefaria is the world's largest open library of Jewish texts — Torah, Talmud, Midrash, Mishnah, and more. Otiyot draws directly from this living database, turning exact textual excerpts into puzzles that are as accurate as a printed chumash.

"Every letter is intentional. Every color is a word. Every puzzle is a learning encounter."

How Otiyot Works

From Ancient Scripture
to Living Art

Torah · Talmud · Mishnah · Midrash · Tehillim

A passage is chosen

An exact excerpt is selected from Sefaria — a verse, a mishna, a talmudic sugya. The text remains word-for-word unchanged, with no adaptation or paraphrase.

2 USA Patents · Proprietary algorithm · 47-word maximum

Each word receives a color

Our proprietary, patent-protected methodology assigns a unique color to each word in the passage. Up to 47 words means up to 47 distinct color values — a precise chromatic encoding of the text.

Grid format · Unique per passage · Displayable art

The puzzle is composed

The colored word-pixels are arranged into a grid — a solvable color puzzle that, when completed, maps exactly to the original passage. No color is decorative; every cell is a word.

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Solve it. Study it. Display it.

Work through the puzzle as a meditative learning encounter, then display the completed grid. Each finished puzzle is a word-for-word reconstruction of holy text — as meaningful as it is beautiful.

Person solving wooden puzzle with focused attention at a warm wooden desk

Sacred words. Pixel by pixel.

Why Otiyot

Nothing Like This
Exists in the World

Every competitor sells word searches, trivia games, or generic craft kits. Otiyot creates something new — an art form that is also a learning encounter, protected by two US patents.

Feature Otiyot Hebrew Word Searches Other Judaica Puzzles
Word-for-word scripture accuracy
Source directly from Sefaria
Patent-protected methodology
Meaningful as art to display
Adult scholarly audience
Hebrew AND Aramaic source texts

The world has word searches.
The world has Hebrew games for children.
No one had this.

250M+

Hebrew & Aramaic words in the source database

47

Maximum words per puzzle — focused, complete

2

USA Patents protecting the methodology

Possible puzzle combinations from Sefaria

Puzzle Collections

Choose Your
Sacred Text

Each puzzle is a meaningful Judaica gift — for bar and bat mitzvahs, Hanukkah, Passover, and Shabbat. Every piece arrives with a key that decodes each color back to its sacred word.

Single Puzzle

$29 per puzzle

One exact textual excerpt, rendered as a color pixel puzzle with a full word key.

  • One scripture passage of your choice
  • Up to 47 words, word-for-word
  • Full color-word key included
  • Digital PDF — print at home or professionally
  • Torah, Talmud, or Psalms
Order a puzzle

Synagogue Edition

Custom licensing inquiry

Bulk puzzles for adult education programs, Shabbat programming, or congregational gifts.

  • Custom passage selection
  • Bulk pricing for congregations
  • Printable and projectable formats
  • Curriculum integration guidance
  • Dedicated contact
Contact us

Every puzzle includes a complete word-color key. Digital delivery — print in any size.

Begin Your Journey

The Puzzle Awaits
Within the Words

Choose a passage from Torah, Talmud, or Psalms. Receive a patent-protected color pixel puzzle, word-for-word from Sefaria. Study it, solve it, display it.

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Every puzzle ships with a complete word-color key · Digital delivery · Patent-protected methodology